Defending champion Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating John Isner in their first round match of the French Open on Tuesday. PARIS — It’s newsworthy enough when anyone manages to win a set against ...
PARIS - It is newsworthy enough when anyone manages to win a set against Rafael Nadal at any stage of the French Open - let alone two sets in the first round. So a buzz built at Roland Garros on ...
A 6-foot-10 American, Isner had announced he would retire following the tournament. Losses in singles and doubles on Thursday ended a career known for powerful serves and a marathon match. By Lola ...