PARIS — Venus Williams bounced back from a poor start at the French Open on Sunday, beating 19-year-old Paula Ormaechea 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in her first Grand Slam match since revealing she has been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease.Read more

PARIS — Fifth-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame a slow start Sunday to beat Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 and reach the second round of the French Open.Read more

PARIS — Andy Roddick exited in the opening round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2007, losing to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 Sunday at the French Open.Read more

PARIS — Former champion Ana Ivanovic reached the second round of the French Open by beating Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino of Spain 6-1, 6-1 Sunday.Read more

PARIS — Juan Martin del Potro advanced to the second round of the French Open despite discomfort in his left knee, beating Albert Montanes 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-1 Sunday.Read more

PARIS — It had been awhile since Melanie Oudin felt confident she could win a match at tennis' top tournaments.Read more

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PARIS — Six major champions made their way through the first round of the French Open on Sunday's opening day. One didn't - Andy Roddick.Read more

Big serve and forehand make John Isner a threat on the red clay.Read more

NICE, France — Nicolas Almagro beat American qualifier Brian Baker 6-3, 6-2 to win the Open de Nice on Saturday and clinch his 12th career title.Read more

PARIS — Women to watch at the French Open, where play begins Sunday:Read more