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Japanese saw her hopes of a third consecutive Grand Slam title end in a dispiriting third round exit at Roland Garros

Spaniard is yet to play an official match on grass this year while Federer warmed up last week by winning in Halle

Frenchman is one of the few players who can boast of a perfect record on grass against eight-time Wimbledon champion

33-year-old said he had struggled to stay motivated because of the constant pain

Spaniard is now just two behind Roger Federer's all-time record of 20 majors and three ahead of Novak Djokovic

25-year-old has four wins on clay over the Spaniard superstar -- only Novak Djokovic has more

The two close friends have won 2008 Olympic gold and 2014 Davis Cup gold together

34-year-old has a 23-3 losing head-to-head record against close friend and fellow Swiss superstar

Spaniard faces against former top-10 player Goffin while Swiss superstar will have a match with Norway's Casper Rudd

Swiss is back on Court Philippe Chatrier to take on Otte, as Spaniard faces Maden

20-time major winner hadn't played the tournament since 2015 when he reached the quarter-finals

37-year-old swept to a 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 victory in one hour 41 minutes on a packed over Italy's Lorenzo Sonego on Sunday

The tournament starts today

Swiss star is the headline act on opening day, 10 years after his one triumph in Paris and two decades since his debut

The tournament begins this Sunday

It is 10 years since the Swiss superstar claimed his one and only title on the Parisian dirt

Serb is tantalisingly close to another 'Djoko Slam' after winning the 2018 Wimbledon, US Open and the Australian Open

World number one had been due to meet Greek eighth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas for a place in the semi-finals

Four-time finalist in Rome next plays Greek eighth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas

Swiss star is in the same half of the draw as eight-time Rome winner Rafael Nadal

Swiss maestro beats Gasquet 6-2, 6-3 in second round

Swiss maestro produces masterclass at Hard Rock Stadium, defeating Canadian 6-2 6-4

Swiss books Miami Open semi-final against Canadian starlet with a ruthless 6-0 6-4 destruction of Kevin Anderson

37-year-old Swiss star smashed 14 aces and broke world number 46 twice to advance to the third round

World number one, however, maintains he would welcome the input of the Swiss and Spanish legends

There have been 19 ATP Tour events this season and 13 WTA events each producing a different winner

Thiem denied the Swiss superstar a record sixth title in this tournament

25-year-old Austrian, ranked eighth in the world, rallied for a third career win over Swiss star in five meetings

Swiss superstar is seeking his first title in one of the ATP's prestigious Masters 1000 events

Nadal leads the head-to-head rivalry with Federer 23-15, but Federer has won 11 of their 20 hard-court meetings

Spaniard lifted the trophy in 2007, 2008 and 2013, is in the last eight for the first time in three years

Serbian superstar was playing his first tournament since lifting a record seventh title in Melbourne

Both Swiss stars won Olympic doubles gold in 2008 and a Davis Cup title in 2014

Swiss star defeated Greece’s Tsitsipas in Dubai championship final, winning his eight trophy at the Gulf event

However, long-time rivals Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will be missing

All the next generation favourites have been forced out of the Australian Open

Video circulating Twitter shows Swiss double defending champion stalled at the entrance for lacking accreditation

The top three seeds at Melbourne Park raffled all four of the majors between them last year

20-time Grand Slam champion is gunning for a record seventh Melbourne Park title and third in a row

17-time grand slam champion confirms he had made changes to his serve ahead of the year's first major

Serbian has lost just three times in the last six months, but all three defeats came against players aged 22 and under

Swiss great staves off elimination with 6-2, 6-3 win over Austrian

Swiss tennis star says he dragged the pain for about three months

Tournament begins Friday and pits a team of six of the best ATP Tour players from Europe against a six players

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Australian takes advantage of struggling Swiss star to win 3-6, 7-5, 7-6, 7-6

Second-seeded Swiss fires 51 winners to beat Australian 6-4, 6-1, 7-5

Legendary duo claimed comfortable win to stretch their impressive Wimbledon records further

American tennis star beats Holland's Rus 7-5, 6-3, as Federer claims victory too

Spaniard says he is not chasing Swiss maestro’s record of 20 Grand Slams titles