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Joao Fonseca frenzy erupts in Brazil after incredible French Open victory over Novak Djokovic

The rise of teenage tennis star Joao Fonseca - who pulled off a stunning win over Serbian great Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros - has fueled a tennis fever among the youth in his home country, Brazil.

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Djokovic unsure if he'll ever play French Open again after dramatic loss to Fonseca

Novak Djokovic said he didn't know if he would play at the French Open again after his latest quest for a record 25th Grand Slam ended in a third-round loss to Joao Fonseca on Friday.

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Fonseca produces sensational comeback to knock Djokovic out of French Open

Novak Djokovic's latest bid to claim a record 25th Grand Slam title was left in tatters after his 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 7-5 third-round defeat by Brazilian teen sensation Joao Fonseca at the French Open on Friday.

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Djokovic and Fonseca set to lock horns in Paris, Swiatek continues campaign

With Jannik Sinner's shock French Open exit blowing the men's draw wide open, Novak Djokovic will look to pounce on the opportunity in his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam title.

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Novak Djokovic battles past Valentin Royer to seal place in French Open third round

Novak Djokovic continued his latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title with a four-set victory over France's Valentin Royer to reach the third round of the French Open on Wednesday.

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French Open LIVE: Zverev cruises into next round as Muchova prevails

Elena Rybakina, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are amongst the headline names involved on a jam-packed Wednesday in Paris, as the second round of the French Open gets underway.

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Djokovic roars back to down Mpetshi Perricard and keep French Open dream alive

Novak Djokovic came from a set down to beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 5-7, 7-5, 6-1, 6-4 and book his spot in the second round of the French Open on Sunday.

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French Open begins with Djokovic, Zverev and Andreeva headlining first day

The first round of the French Open starts on Sunday, with Novak Djokovic beginning his hunt for a fourth crown and a record-extending ⁠25th Grand Slam title when he takes on home hope Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, while world number three Alexander Zverev faces Benjamin Bonzi.

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Djokovic admits Sinner the major hurdle as he eyes 25th Grand Slam at French Open

Novak Djokovic on Friday admitted world number one Jannik Sinner was the man to beat at Roland Garros as the imperious Italian stands on the brink of completing his career Grand Slam.

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Djokovic & Swiatek handed nightmare French Open draws, Sabalenka faces Bouzas Maneiro opener

Four-time winner Iga Swiatek and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic have been handed nightmare draws at the French Open, while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka begins her campaign to win a maiden Roland Garros crown against the tricky Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

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Novak Djokovic confirms Viktor Troicki as new coach ahead of French Open

Novak Djokovic will head into the French Open with a revamped coaching setup, with Viktor Troicki stepping in as head coach, the 24-time Grand Slam champion confirmed on Wednesday.

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Djokovic admits to 'not ideal preperation' for French Open as he chases 25th career Slam

Novak Djokovic arrives at Roland Garros this year facing a familiar opponent, but one that cannot be outmanoeuvred even by the record 24-time Grand Slam champion: time.

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Prizmic downs Humbert to continue run in Rome, Zverev & Swiatek cruise into last 16

Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France's Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome.

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Qualifier Dino Prizmic stuns childhood idol Novak Djokovic at the Italian Open

Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic stunned his childhood hero ⁠Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the second round of the Italian Open ‌on Friday, as the Serbian struggled with exhaustion ‌and backhand errors in his first ‌match on clay this year.

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Novak Djokovic to miss Madrid Open as injury problems persist

Novak Djokovic is still working through the injury ⁠problems that forced him to miss recent tournaments in Miami and Monte ‌Carlo and said on Friday that he will ‌not feature at next week's Madrid ‌Open, one of the last stops before ‌the French Open.

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EXCLUSIVE: Carreno-Busta on Davis Cup success with Spain, beating Djokovic, and Alcaraz

Pablo Carreno-Busta is one of Spain’s leading tennis players. He won an Olympic bronze in Tokyo in 2021 after defeating Novak Djokovic, was runner-up in the Davis Cup in November 2025, and won the competition with his nation in Madrid in 2019. He also reached the semi-finals of the US Open in 2017 and 2020.

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Two-time champion Novak Djokovic pulls out of Monte-Carlo Masters

Two-time champion Novak ⁠Djokovic has withdrawn from the Monte-Carlo Masters, ‌tournament organisers said on Friday.

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Six-time champion Djokovic withdraws from Miami Open due to injury

Novak Djokovic is struggling with health issues again this season and, because of an injury, will miss the upcoming Masters tournament in Miami. The most successful player of all time will not be able to defend last year’s run to the final, and he faces a drop in the rankings.

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Zverev says it was a special feeling to join 'Big Four' in Masters semi-finals club

Alexander Zverev said it was a special feeling to ⁠complete his set of ATP Masters 1000 semi-finals at Indian Wells and ‌join an elite group comprising former world number ones ‌Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer ‌and Andy Murray.

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Carlos Alcaraz makes it 15 wins in a row as Spaniard joins several legends

Carlos Alcaraz continues his phenomenal run in 2026. The Australian Open champion and winner in Doha shows no signs of slowing down at Indian Wells. He has now won 15 matches in a row, and with this fantastic start to the season, he has matched some of the greatest tennis legends. On top of that, he set another record in California and equalled one of the winning streaks of the all-time great Novak Djokovic.

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Jack Draper's victory over Novak Djokovic reminded everyone how big a factor he can be

For months, he was off the radar. And when the details about his left arm issues came to light, you had to wonder how it was even possible he was playing again. But Jack Draper wasn’t just aiming for a comeback. At Indian Wells, he’s showing he’s targeting the very top.

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Jack Draper stuns Novak Djokovic in thriller to reach Indian Wells quarter-finals

Novak Djokovic was dumped out by Jack Draper in a slugfest Wednesday as the defending champion won 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) to reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells.

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Age-defying Novak Djokovic eyeing 2028 LA Olympics, full of praise for Carlos Alcaraz

Novak Djokovic said that even at ⁠38-years-old he still has long-term goals and is keen to defend his Olympic title from ‌Paris at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

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Carlos Alcaraz breezes through in Indian Wells as Novak Djokovic escapes

World number one Carlos Alcaraz swept past Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-4 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Saturday as Novak Djokovic battled back for a three-set victory over Kamil Majchrzak.