Maria Sharapova edged a titanic struggle against Simona Halep to win her second French Open title in three years.

A tournament of upsets got the biggest of the lot as defending champion Serena Williams sensationally lost to Spaniard Garbine Muguruza in the second round.

Stanislas Wawrinka admitted he is struggling to piece together the puzzle of life as a grand slam champion after crashing out of the French Open in the first round.

Andy Roddick today hit out at French Open organisers after he became the biggest male casualty of this year’s tournament.

Curtsying at Wimbledon had always been one of Serena Williams’ dreams and the top women’s player is not hiding her disappointment that the tradition has come to an end.