Roland Garros

Roland Garros Legends Trophy Starts Tuesday

PARIS, June 4, 2017 One of Roland-Garros’ must-see events is the Legends Trophy tournament, which brings together former champions that have gone down in tennis history on the courts at Porte d’Auteuil. As ever, the line-up for this fun and […]

Carreno Busta Beats Dimitrov In Third Round At Roland Garros

PARIS, June 2, 2017 The bottom half of the men’s draw was in third round action at Roland Garros on Friday, headlined by the French Open defending champion Novak Djokovic, who had to fight hard against an inspired Argentine Diego […]

Khachanov Knocks Out Berdych At Roland Garros

PARIS, June 1, 2017 World No. 1 Andy Murray continued his Roland Garros campaign with a second round clash against World No. 50 Martin Klizan of Slovkia on Court Suzanne Lenglen on Thursday. Klizan ended a six-match losing streak at […]

Olivo Ousts Tsonga To Reach Second Round At Roland Garros

PARIS, May 31, 2017 Competing in his first Roland Garros main draw, World No. 91 Renzo Olivo celebrated his biggest win of his career, stunning the 12th seed of the French Open Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Court Philippe Chatrier on Wednesday 7-5, 6-4, […]

Murray Books Second Round Spot At Roland Garros

PARIS, May 30, 2017 Roland Garros top seed Andy Murray openend his French Open title bid with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 victory over Russian Andrey Kuznetsov on Tuesday afternoon. The World No. 1 won 72 per cent of his […]

Hamou Out Of French Open After Kissing Journalist

PARIS, May 30, 2017 Roland-Garros tournament organisers took the decision to revoke Maxime Hamou’s accreditation following his inappropriate behaviour towards a female journalist on Monday. The French qualifier, who lost in the opening round against Pablo Cuevas in three sets, […]

Zverev Falls In Roland Garros Opener

PARIS, May 30, 2017 Fernando Verdasco beat a rather flat and dejected Alexander Zverev from Germany 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in Tuesday’s conclusion of their first round encounter on Philippe Chatrier. The match was suspended after the end of the second […]

Kyrgios And Del Potro Advance To Second Round At Roland Garros

PARIS, May 30, 2017 Nick Kyrgios opened his Roland Garros campaign,powering past Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in his first round match on Tuesday. The 18th seed from Australia fired 20 aces and 40 winnners on Court 2, was only pushed in the […]

Nadal And Djokokic Start Roland Garros Title Quest

PARIS, May 29, 2017 Defending champion Novak Djokovic marches into the second round at Roland Garros with a comfortable 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Marcel Granollers from Spain. With his new coach, Andre Agassi, the 1999 French Open titlist, watching in […]