PARIS, May 23, 2016 Due to steady rain this morning, Roland Garros tournament director Guy Forget took advantage of the time and gave a quick update on the modernization progress of the venue. “When you go through two days like […]
PARIS, May 23, 2016 World number three Stan Wawrinka will face a familiar foe in his opening match on Philippe Chatrier court on Monday. The 31-year-old Swiss defeated Lukas Rosol en-route to claim the Geneva Open title last week and […]
PARIS, May 20, 2016 Four men will celebrate their Grand Slam debut in the singles competition of Roland Garros: two Spaniards, one Austrian as well as one youngster from Serbia. Roberto Carballés-Baena, who defeated Marius Copil 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 and […]
PARIS, May 19, 2016 Roger Federer withdrew on Thursday from Roland Garros 2016. It will be the first time that the 34-year-old Swiss will miss the main draw of the French Open since making his first appearance in Paris in […]
PARIS, May 19, 2016 Roland-Garros tournament organisers took the decision to revoke Constant Lestienne’s wildcard. The young French player was selected last week to receive a wildcard based on his strong performances over the past few months. Constant Lestienne is […]
PARIS, May 12, 2016 Roland Garros tournament direction has published the list of wild cards (invitations) awarded for the men’s and women’s singles (22 May – 5 June). The eight wild cards for the men’s singles (alphabetical order) – Grégoire […]
SAVANNAH, April 26, 2016 Bjorn Fratangelo took a commanding lead in the USTA Pro Circuit Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge Standings at the end of Week 2 by winning the $50,000 St. Joseph’s/Candler Savannah Challenger in Savannah, putting him in […]
PARIS, April 14, 2016 Among the 104 players entered directly into the draw for the men’s singles are the 97 best players in the ATP rankings as of 11th April 2016. Added to these are 7 players with a protected […]
PARIS, April 13, 2016 The 2016 Roland Garros tournament will award prize money of €32,017,500 in total, a 14% increase compared with last year. As in 2015, the most significant increase concerns players who lose in the second or third […]
USTA press release, May 3, 2015 Frances Tiafoe, 17, of College Park, Md., will make his Grand Slam main draw debut after earning a main draw wild card into the French Open by winning the 2015 Har-Tru USTA Pro Circuit Wild […]
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