French motorsport is entering a new chapter as Pierre Ragues was elected president of the Fédération Française du Sport Automobile (FFSA) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, following a closely contested vote that highlighted deep divisions within the organization. The election took place during an elective assembly held at the Maison de l’Artisanat in Paris, where … Read more
Karolína Plíšková bounced back from a set down to defeat Sinja Kraus 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the first round of the 2026 Mutua Madrid Open on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The match took place on Manolo Santana Stadium in Madrid, Spain, beginning at 3:00 p.m. Local time (15:00 UTC). Plíšková, a former world No. 1, … Read more
Ignacio Buse delivered a breakthrough performance at the Mutua Madrid Open, defeating former Top 20 player Adrian Mannarino in straight sets to secure his first Masters 1000 victory. The Peruvian qualifier, making his debut at the prestigious clay-court tournament, overcame the experienced Frenchman 6-4, 6-3 in the Round of 128 on April 22, 2026. The … Read more
World No. 3 Coco Gauff will compete at the 2026 WTA 500 Berlin Open, tournament director Andrea Petkovic confirmed on Tuesday, April 22, 2026. The announcement was made during a press event in Berlin, where Petkovic, serving as the event’s “Director of Excitement,” revealed that Gauff has committed to playing the grass-court tournament scheduled for … Read more
Time is running short for Carlos Alcaraz as he weighs his participation in the 2026 French Open amid ongoing concerns over a wrist injury. The reigning Roland Garros champion has expressed uncertainty about his ability to defend his title, emphasizing the need for proper recovery rather than rushing back to competition. This development comes as … Read more
Zizou Bergs Faces Marin Cilic in ATP Madrid Opener as Belgium’s Last Hope Zizou Bergs will take the court against veteran Marin Cilic on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in the first round of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Madrid, Spain. The match is scheduled to begin at 08:00 UTC, which corresponds to 10:00 AM … Read more
Ignacio Buse vs Adrian Mannarino: ATP Madrid 2026 First Round Preview On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Ignacio Buse will face Adrian Mannarino in the first round of the ATP 1000 Madrid Open at the Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain. The match is scheduled to begin at 10:10 UTC on Court 4, according to verified tournament … Read more
Loïs Boisson’s much-anticipated return to the WTA Tour ended in straight-sets defeat at the Madrid Open on Tuesday, as the French No. 1 struggled to find her rhythm after more than six months away from competition due to injury. The 22-year-old from Haute-Savoie lost 6-2, 6-3 to American Peyton Stearns in the first round of … Read more
Sinja Kraus Qualifies for Madrid Open Main Draw After ÖTV Duel Victory By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief • April 21, 2026 • Archysport.com Austrian tennis player Sinja Kraus has secured her place in the main draw of the WTA Madrid Open after winning her final qualifying match on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The victory marks a … Read more
Jean Luc Canavaté Tennis Tournament Draws Record Participation in Southwest France The Jean Luc Canavaté tennis tournament, organized by the ASCL (Association Sportive et Culturelle de Lannemezan), concluded on April 21, 2026, with a record-breaking turnout that underscored the growing popularity of tennis in the Hautes-Pyrénées region. Held across multiple venues including the Jean Lacaze … Read more