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Burel's Grand Return Takes Shape: The Frenchwoman Has Resumed Training

15/11/2025 08:31 - Adrien Guyot

Seriously injured in the knee last April during the BJK Cup with France, Clara Burel is close to making her return to competition. Burel sees the light at the end of the tunnel. The 24-year-old Frenc...

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Burel's Grand Return Takes Shape: The Frenchwoman Has Resumed Training

Garcia and Gracheva, the Only French Women So Far Qualified for the Roland-Garros Main Draw

15/04/2025 20:11 - Adrien Guyot

Similar to the men's draw, Roland-Garros has revealed the list of female players directly entered into the main draw, which will take place from May 25 to June 8 in the French capital. As for the F...

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Garcia and Gracheva, the Only French Women So Far Qualified for the Roland-Garros Main Draw

Burel's Message After Her Serious Injury: "I'm Still in Shock"

15/04/2025 15:09 - Adrien Guyot

Last week, France was competing in Group I (the equivalent of the second division) of the BJK Cup. While Julien Benneteau's players faced Turkey, Clara Burel suffered a heavy fall on the court during ...

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Burel's Message After Her Serious Injury:

The French women are playing for their qualification to the BJK Cup finals this Friday

11/04/2025 08:40 - Clément Gehl

Following their defeat against Colombia at the end of 2024, the French Billie Jean King Cup team was relegated to the second division. This week, they are fighting to return to the elite during a s...

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The French women are playing for their qualification to the BJK Cup finals this Friday

Burel's 2025 season is likely over

11/04/2025 07:11 - Clément Gehl

Clara Burel suffered a dramatic fall against Ayla Aksu during their Billie Jean King Cup match. She was forced to retire while leading 4-1 in the first set. The diagnosis of this injury has been...

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Benneteau Pessimistic About Burel: "It's Likely a Serious Injury"

10/04/2025 07:28 - Adrien Guyot

This Wednesday, France lost to Turkey in the Billie Jean King Cup (2-1 for the Turkish team). While Varvara Gracheva suffered a heavy defeat against world No. 77 Zeynep Sonmez (6-2, 6-1), the day had ...

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France Defeated by Turkey in BJK Cup

09/04/2025 13:21 - Clément Gehl

The showdown between France and Turkey in the Billie Jean King Cup did not go as planned for the French team. Despite being the favorite, Clara Burel was forced to retire due to a dramatic knee inj...

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Burel, Seriously Injured in the Knee, Withdraws During Her BJK Cup Match Against Turkey

09/04/2025 11:43 - Adrien Guyot

After their comfortable victory against Sweden on Tuesday (3-0), France is just one win away from qualifying for Friday’s decisive match to secure a spot in the playoffs for promotion to the Billie Je...

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Burel, Seriously Injured in the Knee, Withdraws During Her BJK Cup Match Against Turkey

Benneteau after France's victory over Sweden in BJK Cup: "It's good to have come through like this"

08/04/2025 19:17 - Adrien Guyot

France did not miss their first match in Group I, the equivalent of the second division of the Billie Jean King Cup, against Sweden. In Vilnius, Lithuania, the players of captain Julien Benneteau, hea...

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Benneteau after France's victory over Sweden in BJK Cup:

France Defeats Sweden in BJK Cup

08/04/2025 15:00 - Adrien Guyot

While waiting for the Billie Jean King Cup World Group qualifiers this weekend, other nations are fighting to retain their place in Group I (the second division), and France is among them. Julien Benn...

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WTA Rankings: Gracheva the Only Frenchwoman in the Top 100

27/03/2025 15:41 - Arthur Millot

Since Caroline Garcia dropped out of the top 100, only one Frenchwoman remains among the world’s top 100 players. That player is Varvara Gracheva, currently ranked 65th in the world and naturalized...

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WTA Rankings: Gracheva the Only Frenchwoman in the Top 100

Burel Withdraws Against Todoni in the Semifinals of the WTA 125 Antalya Tournament

22/03/2025 11:10 - Adrien Guyot

For her first tournament of the 2025 season, Clara Burel hoped to qualify for the final in Antalya. In the Turkish city, the 23-year-old player won three consecutive matches against Nuria Parrizas Dia...

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Burel Withdraws Against Todoni in the Semifinals of the WTA 125 Antalya Tournament

Jacquemot Eliminated, Burel Wins All-French Showdown Against Paquet in Antalya

21/03/2025 12:24 - Adrien Guyot

The quarterfinals of the WTA 125 in Antalya are set. Three French players were present at this stage of the competition, including Elsa Jacquemot. The 21-year-old, who had comfortably won her first tw...

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Jacquemot Eliminated, Burel Wins All-French Showdown Against Paquet in Antalya

Three Frenchwomen Qualify for the Quarterfinals of the WTA 125 in Antalya

20/03/2025 14:36 - Adrien Guyot

Far from the palm trees of Miami and the American continent, Antalya is hosting its tournament this week, part of the WTA 125 category. It seems to be a city that brings luck to French tennis, as thre...

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Three Frenchwomen Qualify for the Quarterfinals of the WTA 125 in Antalya

Garcia, Gracheva, Burel, and Parry Selected for the French BJK Cup Team

10/03/2025 15:22 - Jules Hypolite

To compete in the group stage of the Billie Jean King Cup in Group 1, Julien Benneteau has revealed the list of players who will travel to Vilnius, Lithuania. As expected, Varvara Gracheva, ranked 70...

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Garcia, Gracheva, Burel, and Parry Selected for the French BJK Cup Team

WTA rankings after the Australian Open: Gracheva, world no. 69, French no. 1

26/01/2025 09:01 - Adrien Guyot

French women's tennis failed to shine at the Australian Open. Of the five French players entered in the main singles draw, only Varvara Gracheva managed to reach the second round. After her opening ...

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WTA rankings after the Australian Open: Gracheva, world no. 69, French no. 1

Stats - No French player in the top 50 for the first time in three years

06/01/2025 09:06 - Clément Gehl

The X account Jeu, Set et Maths has published an alarming statistic on French women's tennis. With the loss of ten places by Caroline Garcia, who decided to take a break from professional tennis, the...

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Stats - No French player in the top 50 for the first time in three years

Beaten in the eighth round in Angers, Burel on the verge of being ejected from the Top 100

05/12/2024 21:38 - Jules Hypolite

Clara Burel, seeded n°1 at the WTA 125 in Angers, was beaten this Thursday in the last 16 by Mona Barthel in three sets (6-2, 4-6, 6-3). The Frenchwoman, who was in Angers this week to defend her tit...

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Beaten in the eighth round in Angers, Burel on the verge of being ejected from the Top 100

Burel qualifies for the last 16 in Angers

03/12/2024 19:41 - Jules Hypolite

Clara Burel, seeded n°1 at the WTA 125 tournament in Angers, made it through to the 1st round by beating Céline Naef (7-5, 6-3). The Frenchwoman made her return to Angers after winning the tournament...

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Burel qualifies for the last 16 in Angers

The returning Bencic invited to Angers, two Frenchwomen also present

23/11/2024 09:47 - Adrien Guyot

Belinda Bencic's return to the top level continues. The Swiss, who gave birth to her first child in April, has been making a comeback in recent weeks. She represented her country at the Billie Jean K...

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The returning Bencic invited to Angers, two Frenchwomen also present

BJK Cup - Beaten by Colombia, France relegated to lower division

17/11/2024 22:33 - Jules Hypolite

France will not be playing in next year's Billie Jean King Cup world group after a play-off defeat to Colombia (3-2). It's a major setback for French tennis. Facing Colombia to save their place in th...

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BJK Cup - Beaten by Colombia, France relegated to lower division

BJK Cup - Colombia-France match schedule announced!

15/11/2024 19:52 - Jules Hypolite

This weekend, France's Billie Jean King Cup team plays for its survival in the competition's elite when it takes on Colombia in Bogota. The draw for the matches was made on Friday, and the fixtures t...

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BJK Cup - Colombia-France match schedule announced!

British tornado Sonay Kartal sweeps away Burel!

03/07/2024 18:40 - Guillaume Nonque

Clara Burel was eliminated in the second round of this 2024 edition of Wimbledon. The Frenchwoman, ranked 45th in the world, fell victim to the surprising Sonay Kartal in two hours, 15 minutes and thr...

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British tornado Sonay Kartal sweeps away Burel!

Little change in the WTA rankings this week

17/06/2024 12:07 - Elio Valotto

The week's WTA tournaments had little impact on the women's rankings published on Monday. There were no changes in the world's top 10. The ranking is still dominated by Iga Swiatek, who is well ahead ...

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Little change in the WTA rankings this week

Garcia: "Getting stronger for the French Open and the Olympics".

19/04/2024 13:06 - Guillaume Nonque

Caroline Garcia played the perfect match on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals on the indoor clay of Rouen's Kindarena. The Frenchwoman made short work of Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (6-1, ...

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