This year’s French Open is steeped with emotion as farewells seem to be on the cards for Andy Murray, Rafa Nadal and then, on Tuesday, to home favourite Alizé Cornet, who lost her 1st-round match and bid goodbye to her beloved Roland Garros. It’s been a difficult day with a lot of emotion. It’s a…
Alize Cornet Ends Historically Lengthy Career At Roland Garros – World Tennis Magazine Alize Cornet Ends Historically Lengthy Career At Roland Garros
Richard Gasquet has received a 2024 Roland Garros wild card. Photo credit: Yann Caradec/Wikimedia Commons French veterans headline the list of Roland Garros, but several Grand Slam champions were bypassed for wild cards. Richard Gasquet and Alize Cornet, who announced 2024 is her farewell season, lead the list of Roland Garros main-draw wild cards. The…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 28, 2024 It’s the end of the line for tennis’ official ironwoman. Alizé Cornet has announced her plans to retire at Roland-Garros this year, where the Frenchwoman will make her 69th consecutive main draw appearance. “I will play my last Roland-Garros in a month and I will…
France’s Alizé Cornet announced on Saturday in an interview with French TV station CANAL+ that she will retire from the WTA Tour after next month’s French Open at Roland Garros, which will take place in Paris from Sunday 26 May to Sunday 9 June, 2024. It’s the right time because it’s the result of a…
After missing some time, Amanda Anisimova will be back on the courts at the 2024 Charleston Open, taking on Alize Cornet in the opening round. Anisimova returned to tennis earlier this year but found herself away from it again following the Australian Open. It wasn’t due to another break but rather an injury that needed…
Top seed Arantxa Rus rallied from a set down to beat Alizé Cornet and reach the quarter-finals of the WTA 250 Transylvanian Open in Cluj-Napoca on Wednesday, where she will meet home favourite Ana Bogdan, the No 8 seed, while Nuria Parrizas Diaz upset 3rd-seeded Anna Blinkova to also advance to the Last 8 at…
