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French Open 2023: New Contenders Emerge and Revived Careers Shine.

The French Open begins on Sunday with the absence of Rafael Nadal, leaving the men's singles draw open for Novak Djokovic to break the record for career men's Grand Slam singles titles. Meanwhile, Iga Swiatek of Poland aims to win her third title at Roland Garros and become the youngest woman to win three French Opens since Monica Seles in 1992. Carlos Alcaraz, the No. 1 seed, is the youngest man to be the top seed at a major since Boris Becker in 1987 Wimbledon. The highest-seeded American man or woman is No. 3 Jessica Pegula, while Coco Gauff is the best hope for the US women to win a Grand Slam singles title.

Serena Williams Expecting Second Child, Announces Pregnancy at Met Gala.
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Serena Williams Expecting Second Child, Announces Pregnancy at Met Gala.

Serena Williams announced at the Met Gala that she is pregnant with her second child. She attended the event with her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and posted on Instagram that she was excited to be invited. Williams had her first child in 2017 and returned to tennis, making four more Grand Slam finals in 2018 and 2019. She had previously said she was stepping away from tennis after the U.S. Open last year to grow her family.