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June 1, 2013: The day John Isner saved a record 12 match points at Roland-Garros

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 1, 2009, John Isner saved 12 match points against Tommy Haas, setting a record for match points saved at a Grand Slam tournament

Alexandre Sokolowski

June 1, 2024

Sinner happy with tennis, but body still needs to improve

Jannik Sinner is still not happy with his level physically at Roland-Garros, but is pleased with the tennis he's been playing in Paris

Bren Gray

June 1, 2024

“I gave myself a present” – Swiatek’s celebrates birthday with Roland-Garros win

Iga Swiatek has returned to her dominant ways at Roland-Garros, celebrating her birthday with a one-sided victory over Marie Bouzkova on Friday

Bren Gray

June 1, 2024

“I am not getting carried away” – Olga Danilovic after career-best victory at Roland-Garros

After years of injury setbacks, the Serb has finally made her big breakthrough at a Grand Slam. But she explains why she will not be getting carried away

Sasa Ozmo

May 31, 2024

Under the radar Tsitsipas happy to avoid “fifth-set adventures” as he cruises into last 16

Getting embroiled in long matches early on in slams has been costly for the Greek in the past

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June 1, 2013: The day John Isner saved a record 12 match points at Roland-Garros

Sinner happy with tennis, but body still needs to improve

“I gave myself a present” – Swiatek’s celebrates birthday with Roland-Garros win

“I am not getting carried away” – Olga Danilovic after career-best victory at Roland-Garros

Under the radar Tsitsipas happy to avoid “fifth-set adventures” as he cruises into last 16

May 31, 2009: The day Rafael Nadal lost at Roland-Garros for the first time

May 31, 2012: Mathieu defeats Isner in the longest uninterrupted match ever played at Roland-Garros

“All of a sudden, it came to my mind” – Federer inspires Rune in crucial moment

Free-flowing Djokovic close to his best in second-round win over Carballes Baena

“There were a lot of moments when he said, ‘I can’t anymore'” – Moya opens up about Nadal’s doubts

Svitolina overcomes a spirited Diane Parry to reach Roland-Garros third round

May 30, 2004: The day three-time champion Gustavo Kuerten upset world No 1 Roger Federer at Roland-Garros

May 30, 1995: The day Virginie Buisson and Noelle van Lottum played the longest women’s match in Roland-Garros history

Swiatek saves one match point, outlasts Osaka in Roland-Garros second-round thriller

Mouratoglou: Nadal is not done, he can win Roland-Garros again

“I don’t want to get too excited” – Djokovic keeping expectations low after first-round victory at Roland-Garros

May 29, 1990: The day Edberg and Becker were sent packing from Roland-Garros

“Yeah, that sucked” – Kyrgios rues missing out on Grand Slam title in 2022

Mirra Andreeva impresses in comfortable win over Bektas, returns to second round

“Getting into that mentality, the groove of 2019, is kind of the only thing I look at” – Andreescu after first win in 10 months