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French Open 2026

French Open Day 5 Live Updates: Gauff, Sabalenka in action, Sinner knocked out

French Open Day 5 Live Updates: Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka are in action in their second-round matches as the action continues to roll on. Jannik Sinner has crashed out of the French Open. Leading 5-1 in the third set, Sinner ended up crashing out of the tournament. Earlier, Naomi Osaka beat Donna Vekic and stormed into the third round of the competition.
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French Open Day 5 Live Updates. Courtesy: Reuters

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Day 5 at the French Open.

May 28, 2026 22:37 IST

French Open: Sabalenka wins first set

A lucky break for Sabalenka in the first set as she was made to work hard by Elsa Jacquemot. Eventually she secures the break to win the first set 7-5 and take the advantage in the match.

May 28, 2026 22:21 IST

French Open: Gauff wins first set, Sabalenka in a battle

Coco Gauff has won the first set of her second-round clash against Mayar Sherif after a titanic battle early on. However, Sabalenka is finding it tough against Elsa Jacquemot, with the French ace giving the World No.1 a run for her money. Sabalenka takes the lead 5-4 in the first set, but Jacquemot will be aiming to hold and push the set further.

May 28, 2026 21:42 IST

French Open: Sabalenka begins second round clash

Aryna Sabalenka begins her second-round match against Elsa Jacquemot. And it is a blazing start for the World No.1 as she starts with an ace.

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May 28, 2026 21:16 IST

French Open: Gauff in action

Coco Gauff begins her second round clash against Mayar Sherif and it is the American who wins the first game of the contest here. Aryna Sabalenka will be in action shortly.

May 28, 2026 21:14 IST

French Open: Terrific Tiafoe heads to round three

It has been a sensational battle and it is Tiafoe who goes to round three. It was a battle that went on for more than five hours and the American celebrates with the fans and then takes off his t-shirt as the crowd goes ole, ole. Tiafoe now sits on his seat, calm and composed and soaking everything in.

Score: Tiafoe wins 6-7, 7-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4

May 28, 2026 21:01 IST

French Open: Hurkacz-Tiafoe playing an instant classic

The crowd is divided at Court 14 for the clash beterrn Hurkacz and Tiafoe. It has been a tight battle between the two, with three out of the four sets played so far going into tiebreakers. Currently., Tiafoe is leading the deciding set 4-3, but Hurkacz has shown resilience throughout this battle.

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May 28, 2026 20:12 IST

French Open: Who is Juan Manuel Cerundolo?

A Rafael Nadal fan, and possibly on collision course with his brother at French Open?

Here is all you need to know about Juan Manuel Cerundolo, the Argentine who shocked Jannik Sinner at French Open. (READ)

May 28, 2026 19:17 IST

French Open: Jannik Sinner crashes out

Juan Manual Cerundolo has done it!

He has knocked out World No.1 Jannik Sinner from French Open!

Huge win. Huge win for the young Argentinian.

The Italian battled in the heat for 3 hours and 36 minutes but ended up in the wrong side of the result, losing 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6.

May 28, 2026 19:10 IST

French Open: Will Jannik Sinner be knocked out

This could be huge!

Jannik Sinner is trailing 1-4 in the fifth and final set of the match. Juan Manual Cerundolo is now inches within the biggest win of his career.

Sinner currently trails 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-4 against Cerundolo.

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May 28, 2026 18:42 IST

Cerundolo 6-1 Sinner in 4th Set

Jannik Sinner is not even bothering about walking to the ball anymore. If he thinks it is away from his reach, he is simply not attempting to play it at all.

Cerundolo was leading 5-1 in the 4th set, and in absolutely no time he makes it 6-1.

This could be young Cerundolo's biggest win of his career.

May 28, 2026 18:32 IST

Cerundolo leads Sinner 3-1 in French Open

Jannik Sinner might have switched his game-plan, but it is not working at the moment for the World No.1.

Sinner is hitting his shots really hard, hoping that Cerundolo is not able to cope with the intensity, but the Argentine is not giving up space at all.

Given Sinner is not able to run, Cerundolo is dominating the match, and has taken a 3-1 lead in the fourth set.

Sinner is panting heavily at the moment.

May 28, 2026 18:20 IST

French Open Live: Jannik Sinner in trouble

Jannik Sinner is really struggling at the moment. He has managed to hold on to his serve in the fourth set but he does not look good.

He went to the corner of the court and appeared to be retching.

The Italian is not coping well with the heat.

May 28, 2026 18:09 IST

French Open: Sinner drops third set

What a dramatic twist on Centre Court! Jannik Sinner has lost the third set 5-7 against Juan Manuel Cerundolo after appearing firmly on course for a straight-sets victory.

Sinner was cruising at 5-1 before his physical condition visibly deteriorated, with the World No.1 struggling badly in the brutal Paris heat.

Cerundolo sensed the opportunity, raised his intensity, and broke Sinner twice to pull off a stunning comeback and keep the match alive.

Score: Sinner leads 6-3, 6-2, 5-7 at Centre Court

May 28, 2026 18:01 IST

French Open: What happened in the timeout?

The World No.1 told the chair umpire he felt dizzy and admitted he was unsure whether dehydration was the issue. After a discussion with officials, Sinner walked off court with the physio for treatment in dramatic scenes at Roland Garros. He returned and dropped his serve again. He lost 18 successive points before breaking the streak.

May 28, 2026 17:50 IST

French Open: Sinner taking a medical timeout

Centre Court has suddenly fallen tense as Jannik Sinner has taken an injury timeout after a dramatic dip in momentum. The World No.1 looked firmly in control at 5-1 before unexpectedly dropping serve, ending an incredible streak of 25 successive service holds. Sinner then appeared increasingly uncomfortable and slipped 0-40 down on his next service game.

The Italian had a brief conversation with the chair umpire before calling for the physio, and he has now headed off court for further treatment as Juan Manuel Cerundolo waits patiently on the other side of the net. With concern growing around the stadium, all eyes are now on whether Sinner can return at full strength and finish the job.

May 28, 2026 17:32 IST

French Open: Chandrasekar, Yuzuki knocked out

It turned out to be a heartbreaking end to the campaign for India's Anirudh Chandrasekar at Roland Garros as he and partner Takeru Yuzuki crashed out of the men’s doubles after a marathon battle on Court 2.

The duo pushed hard but eventually went down to Jakub Paul and Marcus Willis in a gripping contest that lasted two hours and 45 minutes.

Paul and Willis held their nerve in the decider to clinch a hard-fought 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(3) victory in a match packed with drama and momentum swings.

May 28, 2026 17:05 IST

French Open: Sinner wins 2nd set

World No.1 Jannik Sinner is tightening his grip on Centre Court!

The Italian superstar now leads Juan Manuel Cerundolo by two sets after taking the second 6-2 in one hour and 20 minutes of commanding tennis. Sinner did wobble briefly, dropping three set points, but the top seed slammed the door shut in style with a thunderous forehand winner down the line on the fourth opportunity.

Cerundolo has shown flashes of resistance, but Sinner remains firmly in control and looks locked in for another dominant victory.

Score: Jannik Sinner leads 6-3, 6-2

May 28, 2026 16:38 IST

French Open: Osaka into Round 3

Naomi Osaka is through to the third round after a hard-fought victory over Donna Vekic at Court Simonne-Mathieu! The four-time Grand Slam champion showed nerves of steel and plenty of firepower to seal a 7-6 (1), 6-4 win in an intense battle lasting one hour and 50 minutes.

But an even tougher challenge now awaits Osaka. Standing in her path is 18-year-old sensation Iva Jovic, who is riding high on confidence after dismantling Emma Navarro in stunning fashion.

A blockbuster third-round showdown is now officially set!

May 28, 2026 16:21 IST

French Open: Sinner wins 1st set

World No.1 Jannik Sinner is looking unstoppable on Philippe-Chatrier!

The Italian superstar has raced to the opening set 6-3 against Juan Manuel Cerundolo, needing just 38 minutes to seize complete control of the contest.

Sinner came out firing from the very first point, attacking relentlessly and giving Cerundolo barely any breathing space. The Paris heat may be brutal, but the top seed looks locked in and operating in a world of his own right now!

May 28, 2026 16:15 IST

French Open: Jovic beats Navarro

What a statement win from Iva Jovic! The teenage sensation has powered into the third round of the clay-court major after stunning Emma Navarro in emphatic fashion.

Jovic completely dominated the opening set before facing a tougher challenge in the second, but she kept her composure brilliantly to wrap up a superb 6-0, 6-3 victory in just one hour and 18 minutes.

The rising star now awaits a blockbuster third-round clash against either Naomi Osaka or Donna Vekic!

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