Spaniard beat Richard Gasquet with ease at Roland Garros while Kyle Edmund went out

Nadal had set a record of winning 50 consecutive sets on a single surface before defeat

Australian Open champion gamely defends his title with five set win over Marin Cilic

Croatian into Australian Open final after straight set win over British number two

Federer beats Berdych to reach his 43rd semi-final where he faces Korean youngster

Croatian had just broken in deciding set when Nadal was forced to finish early

It’s his first ever grand slam semi and could break an 84-year barren streak for Britain

Bulgarian set up quarter-final clash with Kyle Edmund while Rafael Nadal also won

English player concerned over former star’s views on LGBT issues and same-sex marriage

There’ll be no Williams sister in second round for the first time in over 20 years

Duo stand out in a depleted field as injury decimates the year’s first Grand Slam

30-year-old returns to London to contemplate surgery on persistent hip problem

World number 22 came from behind to win against Serbian qualifier Krajinovic

10th seed Isner highest ranked player left in bottom half of draw after Chilean’s defeat

Meanwhile, Rafael Nadal eased through on a rain-affected day at Flushing Meadows

Italian Open favourite raced into a 3-0 lead before Spanish compatriot retired

Nadal is top of the ATP’s Race to London rankings for 2017, Federer is in second

Spaniard fights back from 0-4 down in third set to win 2-6, 6-2, 7-5

Britain face Juan Martin Del Potro’s Argentina in the Davis Cup semi-final on Friday

Novak Djokovic booked his place in the quarter-finals with a straight-sets win