Iga Swiatek criticized a tennis journalist over questions about her performance in the final set against Aryna Sabalenka. The Polish star found herself in unfamiliar territory at Roland Garros, suffering just her third loss in 43 matches at the French Open.

Because of how different clay court tennis is stylistically from hard court or grass court, the French Open lends itself to dominance by players that have mastered that surface. On the men's side, we saw Rafael Nadal lord over the clay for nearly two decades,