Roland Garros

Townsend Takes Lead In Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge

USTA Press Release, April 24, 2018 Taylor Townsend is well on her way to earning a third main draw wild card into the French Open, as the former world junior No. 1 took a big lead in this year’s Roland Garros Wild […]

Roland Garros Entry List Revealed

PARIS, April 18, 2018 (Press Release) The list of participants in the men’s and women’s singles tournaments at Roland Garros 2018, which will be played from Sunday 27th May to Sunday 10th June, has now been revealed. 104 players are directly admitted […]

“Roland-Garros Junior Wild-Card Competition” Launches In Brazil

PARIS, April 12, 2018 (Press Release) The first phase of the “Roland-Garros Junior Wild-Card Competition by Longines” will begin today, Thursday 12th April, at the Pampulha Iate Clube in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The competition will continue in China, from 23rd to 26th April […]

USTA Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge Kicks Off Next Week

WHITE PLAINS, April 6, 2018 The USTA announced on Friday the return of the Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge, which utilizes pro tournaments to award wild cards into the French Open for American players. The challenge will be held over […]

“Roland-Garros eSeries by BNP Paribas” To Be Launched

PARIS, March 28, 2018 (Press Release) During the 2018 edition of Roland Garros, the French Tennis Federation and BNP Paribas are launching the “Roland-Garros eSeries by BNP Paribas”: a series of e-gaming (video game) tournaments played all over the world. […]

Roland Garros Prize Money Increased To Over €39 Million

PARIS, March 22, 2018 (Press Release) A total of €39,197,000 in prize money will be awarded at the 2018 French Open, an increase on 2017. In seeking to support the development of the game, the President of the French Tennis Federation, […]

Roland Garros And JCDecaux Renew Their Partnership

PARIS, March 16, 2018 (Press Release) Roland Garros and JCDecaux, an official tournament supplier for the last 30 years, are delighted to announce that they have renewed their partnership for the next five years (2018-2022). As part of this new […]

FOX SPORTS Australia And SBS To Broadcast Roland-Garros In Australia

PARIS, March 13, 2018 (Press Release) The French Tennis Federation is delighted to have signed partnership agreements with FOX SPORTS and SBS to broadcast Roland-Garros in Australia from 2018 to 2020. Within the scope of these new arrangements, television channels […]

Who Will Be The French Favorite If Nadal Is Hurt?

STARNBERG, March 5, 2018 Following his inspiring comeback in 2017, Rafael Nadal appears to be paying the price. The 16-time Grand Slam winner has a history of following his soaring highs with injuries, which appear to accumulate often when he […]

Nadal Completes La Décima In Paris

PARIS, June 11, 2017 Rafael Nadal wins a 10th Roland Garros title having lost just 35 games and didn’t even drop a set all tournament. The 31-year-old Spaniard defeated Stan Wawrinka in Sunday’s final 6-2, 6-3, 6-1. Nadal was in […]