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The French Open, also known as Roland-Garros, is an annual tennis tournament held over two weeks in May and June. Established in 1891 and played since 1928 on outdoor red clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, [1] the French Open is (since 1925) one of the four Grand Slam tournaments played each year, the other three being the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
The following is a list of French Open champions in tennis: ... A French club members only tournament. ... ↓ Open to non French club players↓
The French Open ( French: Internationaux de France de tennis ), also known as Roland-Garros ( French: [ʁɔlɑ̃ ɡaʁos] ), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. [ c] The tournament and venue are named after the French aviator Roland Garros. [ 2]
Novak Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, 6–7 (6–8), 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2021 French Open. It was his second French Open title and 19th major title overall.
The tournament was reserved for members of French tennis clubs until the first edition open to international players took place in 1925. [5] From 1941 to 1944, the tournament took place under Vichy regime, won two times by Alice Weiwers and once by Simone Iribarne Lafargue, and Raymonde Jones Veber.
Rafael Nadal at the French Open. Rafael Nadal holding the Coupe des Mousquetaires in 2006. Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal 's fourteen French Open titles hold numerous records in the all-time and Open Era categories for tennis, with his longtime rival Roger Federer calling it "one of the greatest achievements in sport". [ 1] He holds a 112 ...
The 2020 French Open Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the men's singles tournament at the 2020 French Open, with Rafael Nadal defeating Novak Djokovic 6–0, 6–2, 7–5. [1] [2] It was a Grand Slam final match of historic proportions for both players. Nadal was aiming to become the first man to win a thirteenth French ...
The 2017 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 121st edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 28 May to 11 June and consisted of events for players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play.