Perrier Legends Trophy Enters Crucial Stage In Paris

Juan Carlos Ferrero and Carlos Moya are the defending in the under 45 competition (photo : Nicolas Gouhier/FFT)

PARIS, June 4, 2016

The Perrier Legends Trophy tournament brings together former Roland Garros champions, who have gone down in tennis history on the courts at Porte d’Auteuil.

Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport (photo: Montigny Philippe/FFT)

Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport (photo: Montigny Philippe/FFT)

The women’s group matches wrapped up on Friday. Saturday’s final will pit duo Lindsay Davenport and Martina Navratilova against Conchita Martinez and Nathalie Tauziat.

The final group match for the men’s Under 45 will be played on Sunday. Frenchmen Sébastien Grosjean and Fabrice Santoro will face off against defending champions Juan Carlos Ferrero and Carlos Moya, both from Spain.

For the men’s Over 45 category, Sergi Bruguera and Goran Ivanisevic have already qualified for the final. They will have to wait until Saturday to find out who they will be playing.

RESULTS:     

Women’s
Conchita Martinez (ESP) / Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) b. Arantxa Sanchez (ESP) / Iva Majoli (CRO)
5-7, 7-6 [10-3]
Martina Navratilova (USA) / Lindsay Davenport (USA) b. Jana Novotna (CZE) / Anastasia Myskina (RUS) 6-3, 5-7 [10-7]

Men’s Over 45
Sergi Bruguera (ESP) / Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) b. Pat Cash (AUS) / John McEnroe (USA)
6-1, 3-6 [10-5]

Men’s Under 45
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) / Carlos Moya (ESP) b. Michael Chang (USA) / Alex Corretja (ESP)
6-3, 6-3

Sébastien Grosjean (FRA) / Fabrice Santoro (FRA) b. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) / Andrei Medvedev (UKR) 6-2, 4-6 [11-9]