Bruna Alexandre was on edge when she got a late Sunday night phone call from the Brazilian national table tennis coach.

World number four Alexander Zverev has agreed a settlement after the mother of his child accused him of physical abuse and a German court closed the case, the French Open semi-finalist’s lawyers said.

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will face off in a blockbuster French Open semi-final on Friday, as they resume a budding rivalry that could dominate the men’s tour for years to come.

Novak Djokovic’s French Open title defence ended with a whimper following the top seed’s withdrawal due to a right knee problem while Jannik Sinner celebrated his imminent takeover as world number one with a crushing win over Grigor Dimitrov on Tuesday.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic produced a superhuman effort to subdue Argentine Francisco Cerundolo 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3 on Monday and reach the quarter-finals of the French Open, as the top seed shrugged off a knee issue for a milestone win.

National rep Tarani Kamoe says it was great to be part of yet another successful Extra Fiji Tennis Open tournament that concluded over the weekend.

Jannik Sinner took time to get his engine going before motoring into the French Open quarter-finals while defending champion Iga Swiatek raced through as scheduling at the Grand Slam came under scrutiny after Novak Djokovic’s overnight marathon.

Novak Djokovic’s bid for a 25th Grand Slam briefly hung by a thread on a cold and damp Saturday night at Roland Garros but the Serbian battled back for a 7-5 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-0 win over Lorenzo Musetti in the latest ever French Open finish.

Russian fifth seed Daniil Medvedev beat Tomas Machac 7-6(4) 7-5 1-6 6-4 in an exhilarating clash under the roof on Court Suzanne-Lenglen on Saturday to move into the French Open last 16.

Renowned tennis official David Smith is once again at the forefront of the Extra Fiji Open.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic was very briefly made to work hard by unseeded Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena before sealing a routine 6-4 6-1 6-2 victory and motoring into the French Open third round on Thursday.

The Extra Fiji Open 2024 will be exciting as a total of 231 matches will be played during the 5-day tournament.