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French Open draws: Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu handed tough paths

Men’s fifth seed could face Jannik Sinner in the last eight Iga Swiatek a possible second-round foe for Raducanu Jack Draper will have to navigate a challenging draw at the French Open to consolidate his breakthrough clay court season with a deep run at Roland Garros, where he still seeks his first career win. Draper, the fifth seed, will begin against the Italian left-hander and fellow 23-year-old Mattia Bellucci, who is ranked No 68. Draper has been drawn in Jannik Sinner’s quarter and a career best run in Paris could culminate in a quarter-final match with the top seed. Continue reading...

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‘I struggled with the lifestyle’: former teen prodigy Amanda Anisimova on her career-saving break

As she returns to the French Open, where she broke through in a run to the 2019 semis, the American explains why she stepped away from the sport Professional tennis players are often led to believe that taking time off is fatal. In such an intense, competitive individual sport where greatness is determined though fine margins, the pressure to keep on moving is eternal. If you are not constantly training, competing and working on your craft, it is said, someone will always be there to take your place. Once you lose your spot, you may never get it back. During the most difficult period of her career, Amanda Anisimova, a former teen prodigy, had to reckon with that myth. In the depths of her depression, when the intensity of the tennis circuit had become unbearable and her mind was screaming out for change, the 23-year-old opted for the solution of a complete break from the sport two years ago. Continue reading...

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