Roland Garros

Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge – Standings Update

ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2026 (USTA Media Release) Nishesh Basavareddy‘s Challenger title in Savannah, Ga., last week vaulted him to the top of the Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge men’s standings, while Akasha Urhobo extended her women’s lead with one […]

Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge – Standings Update

USTA Media Release, April 14, 2026 Former college all-American Stefan Dostanic took the men’s lead and Akasha Urhobo maintained the women’s lead after Week 2 of the Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge.  The 24-year-old Dostanic, who last year led Wake […]

Standings Update – Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge

USTA Media Release, April 7, 2026 Nineteen-year old Akasha Urhobo and 23-year old Dali Blanch are the leaders of the USTA’s Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge after its first of five weeks.  Urhobo, who has won two USTA Pro Circuit W35 singles titles already […]

Roland Garros Wild Card Challenges To Run March 30-May 3

ORLANDO, February 23, 2026 (USTA Media Release) The USTA’s 2026 Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge, which utilizes clay-court professional tournaments to award an American man and woman a main draw wild card into this year’s French Open, will begin the […]

Alcaraz Wins Longest Title Match In Roland-Garros History

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 8, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) In the City of Lights, Paris, and with history being written at Roland-Garros, Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain showed why the future of men’s tennis is now. On a sunshine-filled […]

Gauff Is Queen Of Clay In Paris, Wins First Roland-Garros Title

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 7, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) There has been a rich history of World No. 1 versus World No. 2 playing for Grand Slam trophies in women’s singles at Roland-Garros. To wit, Steffi Graf and Monica Seles played twice, […]

Alcaraz Moves One Step Closer To Successful Roland-Garros Title Defense

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 6, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) As the Roland-Garros men’s singles semifinals unfolded Friday, there was an Olympic flavor to be found in the lineup that comprised the last four competing for this year’s Coupe des Mousquetaires trophy. That’s […]

Sabalenka Dominates Swiatek, Through To First Roland-Garros Final

PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 5, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) With a semifinal that featured the World No. 1, Aryna Sabalenka, against the three-time defending Roland-Garros champion, Iga Swiatek, the BIG match of this Parisian fortnight finally took court on a windy and […]