An exciting time for French contingent

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By Bonnie D. Ford Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bears the charisma that matches his dynamic on-court game. PARIS — What took place at Roland Garros on Saturday afternoon, as two childhood friends and sons of France won their matches …

Top seed Safina into 3rd round of French Open – Auburn Citizen

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Local fans waiting for the first homegrown men's champion since 1983 had plenty _ specifically Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Gael Monfils _ to cheer about Tuesday. The still young but definitely up-and-coming players each advanced to the second round at …

Day of drama for Serena Williams

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"It's three matches," said Roddick, who had seven aces and only 11 unforced errors. "It's a lot better than I've done here before." Del Potro beat Igor Andreev of Russia 6-4, 7-5, 6-4, while No. 9 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France, No. …

Looking Forth to the Fourth

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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga With Novak Djokovic eliminated, del Potro, the big-hitting Argentine, is now the favorite to face Roger Federer in the semifinals. Del Potro, seeded fifth, has yet to drop a set in three matches and moves well for a man his size. …

French Open at a glance

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9 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga tore through Christophe Rochus, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2, to line up opposite No. 5 Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina. . . . Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark figured to make trouble here, but she lost, 7-6 (3), 7-5, to Sorana Cirstea of Romania …

Jo Wilfried Tsonga Interview – French Open, May 30

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JO?WILFRIEDTSONGA: He's a very good player. He improve his tennis a lot last months, and,yeah, I know it's going to be difficult. I will prepare this match with a lot of motivation, and that's it. Q. Del Potro said you will be the favorite because you …

Bad day at the office for Novak Djokovic

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The 20-year-old from Argentina handled Igor Andreev 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 and now faces Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the fourth round. With the loss of No. 4 seed Novak Djokovic to Philipp Kohlschreiber, Del Potro — if he can get by Tsonga — could see …

The show goes on for spectacular French trio

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By Julien Pretot PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) – Virginie Razzano almost had to go topless, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga danced a jig and Gael Monfils dived around like a stunt man as a spectacular French trio advanced into week two at Roland Garros on Saturday. …

French pair on course at Roland Garros, Djokovic out

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Best friends Gael Monfils and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga fired up the French fans at Roland Garros on Saturday as both stormed into the last 16.

French pair stay on course at Roland Garros

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French player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga serves a ball to Belgian player Christophe Rochus during a French Open tennis third round match at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. Tsonga blasted his way past Rochus 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.

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