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Swiatek Draws Sinner Parallel at French Open, Faces Criticism

Swiatek Under Fire for Sinner Comparison

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Iga Swiatek sparks controversy after drawing Elena Rybakina-Jannik Sinner parallel at French Open


Iga Swiatek said she felt as if she was up against Jannik Sinner in the first set of her fourth-round clash against Elena Rybakina at the 2025 French Open. Her words prompted criticism and ridicule from several fans who recalled both her and Sinner testing positive for banned substances last year.

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"I knew it was illegal" - Carlos Alcaraz clears the air about his sportsmanship moment at the French Open


Carlos Alcaraz has explained why he conceded a crucial point to Ben Shelton even after the umpire ruled in his favor in the French Open fourth round. He outfoxed the American in four sets on Sunday, 7-6(8), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.

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