French Open

Wawrinka At Ease As He Plays Roland-Garros One Last Time

PARIS/WASHINGTON, May 24, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) As Stan Wawrinka readies himself to play the French Open for the 21st and final time this week, the 41-year-old Swiss star who won the 2015 Roland-Garros men’s title seems at ease on […]

Sinner, Djokovic Land On Different Sides Of Roland-Garros Draw

PARIS/WASHINGTON, May 22, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) Thursday’s 2026 Roland-Garros men’s and women’s singles draw ceremony at L’Orangerie d’Auteuil, near Court Simonne-Mathieu, included the usual amount of mystery and intrigue that goes with a revealing a 128-player draw for a […]

Marcelo Melo Honored At Roland Garros For 20th Appearance

MAIO/STARNBERG, May 23, 2025 Twenty times at Roland Garros. Upon arriving in Paris for the 2025 edition of the French Grand Slam, Marcelo Melo received a special tribute to mark his milestone: a replica of the locker room door from […]

Iva Jovic, Emilio Nava Earn French Open Main Draw Wild Cards

ORLANDO, Fla., May 5, 2025 (USTA Press Release) American rising stars Iva Jovic and Emilio Nava have earned singles main draw wild cards into the upcoming French Open by winning the USTA’s Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge. The USTA and FFT have a reciprocal agreement in which main draw wild cards for the 2025 French […]

Laura Pigossi Makes History, Advances To Roland Garros Main Draw

PARIS, May 25, 2024 Brazilian Laura Pigossi achieved a historic milestone on Friday by securing her first-ever spot in the main draw of Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam tournament of the season. Previously, Pigossi participated at 2022 Wimbledon and […]

Djokovic Wins 23rd Grand Slam Title At Roland Garros

PARIS/STARNBERG, June 11, 2023 Novak Djokovic defeated fourth-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway 7-6(1), 6-3, 7-5 in Sunday’s French Open singles final to claim a record 23rd Grand Slam title, his third crown at Roland Garros. At 36 years and 20 […]

Etcheverry Showing Comfort And Rolling On At Roland Garros

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 7, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Tomas Martin Etcheverry was born to play on clay. Growing up in Argentina, it’s a surface that everyone – including the 23-year-old La Plata native – learned how to play tennis on. Not […]