Graeme McDowell is giving Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn something to think about.

Last weekend in Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal won his 11th Coupe des Mousquetaires at the French Open, writes Dr Ed Couhglan.

Rafael Nadal saved his best until last as he demolished Dominic Thiem to seal his 11th French Open title.

Rafael Nadal roared to French Open title number 11 with a straight-sets demolition of Dominic Thiem.

Simona Halep's long wait for a grand slam title is over after she won a thrilling French Open final against Sloane Stephens.

Simona Halep reached her third French Open final, and held on to the world number one spot, with a straight-sets victory over Garbine Muguruza.

Novak Djokovic was sent spinning out of the French Open by world number 72 Marco Cecchinato.

Novak Djokovic may not firing on all cylinders but the former world number one is safely through to the third round of the French Open.

Serena Williams made an eye-catching return to the grand slam scene yesterday with victory over Kristyna Pliskova in the French Open first round.

Maria Sharapova lost six games in a row and then won the next six as she got her return to the French Open off to a successful start.

British number one Kyle Edmund stormed into the second round of the French Open with a straight-sets win over Australian youngster Alex De Minaur.

The Spaniard had to return on Tuesday morning to finish his first-round clash against the lucky loser from Italy.

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic made their entrances at Roland Garros yesterday but both found themselves upstaged by a lucky loser and his 88-year-old grandmother.

Claycourt king Rafa Nadal regained his Roland Garros throne after two years in exile with a brutal 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 mauling of Swiss Stan Wawrinka to complete ‘La Decima’ yesterday.

The 20-year-old, ranked 47, had never been beyond the third round at a grand slam before nor won a senior title.

Dominic Thiem is under no illusions about the size of the task ahead of him as he chases his first grand slam title.

A resigned Novak Djokovic was at a loss to explain the shocking ending to his French Open title defence.

Novak Djokovic yesterday survived the first serious test of his French Open credentials by fighting back from two sets to one down to beat Diego Schwartzman.

Andy Murray insisted he is playing well enough to beat Juan Martin Del Potro in the third round of the French Open after battling past Martin Klizan.

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal reached the French Open third round but Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s late-night heroics proved in vain as he suffered his first opening-round loss at a grand slam in a decade.

Petra Kvitova hopes she can be an inspiration to others after making a winning comeback from her horrific ordeal.

Her recovery has been quicker than expected.

Sharapova is a two-time champion at Roland Garros.

Maria Sharapova was forced out of her second-round match at the Italian Open through injury, having earlier been told she would not be handed a wild card for the French Open.

Eighteen-time grand slam champion Roger Federer has announced he will not participate in the French Open.

Rory McIlroy revealed how much work he has to do before bidding to regain his Open title after an erratic opening round in the 100th French Open in Paris.

Andy Murray suffered his eighth grand slam final defeat as Novak Djokovic finally took the French Open title and with it his place in the highest pantheon of tennis.

Andy Murray suffered his eighth grand slam final defeat as Djokovic finally won the French Open.

Andy Murray produced one of his best grand slam performances to defeat defending champion Stan Wawrinka and become the first British man to reach the French Open final for 79 years.

Agnieszka Radwanska and Simona Halep accused the French Open of not caring about the players after both women were knocked out in the fourth round after being made to play in the rain.

Andy Murray will hope for less drama on and off the court at the French Open on Wednesday.

Roger Federer has announced he will not be playing at the French Open as a result of a back injury. The 34-year-old Swiss delivered the news on his official Facebook page, bringing to an end a remarkable run of 65 successive grand slam appearances.

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) headquarters in Paris has been searched by police investigating Roland Garros ticket sales and modifications to the site that stages the French Open.

Richard Gasquet dumped French Open champion Stan Wawrinka out of Wimbledon in a gruelling five-set quarter-final to book a last-four meeting with Novak Djokovic.

Graeme McDowell wasn’t ringing any Open Championship alarm bells as he looks certain to drop outside the World’s Top 50 for a first time in more than five years after missing the halfway cut in the defence of his French Open title.

Graeme McDowell went to sleep last night facing a 40-foot last hole birdie putt early this morning in the storm-interrupted French Open in Versailles.

Graeme McDowell will look to write his name in the record books by securing a hat-trick of wins in the Alstom Open de France at Le Golf National this week.

Stan Wawrinka has defied the odds to win his first French Open title after the Swiss recorded a shock four-set victory over world number one Novak Djokovic.

Andy Murray admits he will have to draw on all his clay-court experience if he is to pull off the shock of the tournament and beat Novak Djokovic in the French Open semi-final.

Andy Murray will play world number one Novak Djokovic for a place in the French Open final after the Scot sealed a hard-fought victory over Spain’s David Ferrer.

Andy Murray admits he will have to overcome “one of the best players in the world” in Spain’s David Ferrer if he is to reach the French Open semi-final.

Roger Federer is already looking towards Wimbledon after his hopes of winning a second French Open title were ended in straight sets to Swiss compatriot Stan Wawrinka in the quarter-finals.

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will go head to head in a clay-court clash of the titans after both players sealed their place in the French Open quarter-final.