Stan Wawrinka spectacularly shattered Novak Djokovic's dream of a career grand slam on Sunday when he became the oldest winner of the French Open in 25 years. The 30-year-old Swiss claimed a famous 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory to secure his second career major after the 2014 Australian Open.

World No 1 Serb can join an elite club if he beats Swiss Wawrinka and lifts his first French Open title after finishing off Murray in five sets

Briton's fine run on clay ends but he leaves Roland Garros with his head held high

Stan Wawrinka took on Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 15,000 of his most passionate fans and silenced them all to reach the French Open final for the first time with a 6-3, 6-7 (1-7), 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 victory on Friday.

Despite illness, the American looks on course for a 20th grand slam title against Czech underdog Lucie Safarova

Lucie Safarova shook off her jitters to gain the upper-hand over Ana Ivanovic, beating the 2008 champion 7-5, 7-5 in their semi-final match on Philippe Chatrier Court 

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray meet for the 27th time on Friday with a French Open final place at stake and with history on their shoulders. World number one Djokovic ended the reign of nine-time champion Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals, handing the Spaniard just his second defeat in 72 matches at Roland Garros in a decade of extraordinary dominance.

Serena Williams sees something of herself in Timea Bacsinszky, her semi-final opponent at the French Open on Thursday. The top-ranked Williams is chasing her 20th major title, while Bacsinszky is in a grand slam semi-final for the first time.

World number one Novak Djokovic handed nine-time champion Rafael Nadal of Spain his second defeat in 11 years at Roland Garros to reach the semi-finals of the French Open with a 7-5, 6-3, 6-1 win on Wednesday.

World number one Serena Williams blasted herself for a performance “verging on unprofessionalism” after she needed another three sets to get past compatriot Sloane Stephens in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday.

Rafael Nadal believes all the pressure will be on Novak Djokovic in Wednesday’s French Open quarter-final with the nine-time champion dismissing the headline-grabbing collision as “not vital”. Nadal has defeated world number one Djokovic six times out of six at Roland Garros where the Spaniard boasts a record of 70 wins and just one loss

Defending champion Maria Sharapova's bid for a third French Open title in four years is over. Coughing between points on an overcast day, the second-seeded Sharapova was outplayed during a 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 loss to 13th-seeded Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, in the fourth round yesterday.

After a much-debated call in her third-round French Open loss to Serena Williams, Belarus' Victoria Azarenka suggested that perhaps it is time for full-on instant replays to be used in tennis - beyond simply the Hawk-Eye line-calling technology used at other tournaments.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat fourth seed Tomas Berdych at a weather-hit Roland Garros on Sunday, winning their fourth round tie 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 on a day of mixed fortunes for French hopes

Top seed Novak Djokovic and third seed Andy Murray slapped down two Australian upstarts at the French Open in impressive fashion yesterday.

Alize Cornet and Gael Monfils get the pulses racing, with France’s impatient wait for a home champion weighing more heavily each year

A loss by Venus Williams in the first round at a grand slam is no longer the rarity it once was. And, as it happens, the woman who beat Williams at the French Open, Sloane Stephens, is making a concerted effort to focus less on who is on the other side of the net.

Roger Federer slammed French Open organisers, demanding better security, after a teenager got on centre court on Sunday to snap selfies with him.