PARIS, May 23, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Eleven-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal will try to win his 12th Coupe des Mousquetaires trophy, symbolizing the victories of four famous French tennis players (Jacques Brugnon, Jean Borotra, Henri Cochet and René […]
PARIS, May 23, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) No. 1 seed Bernarda Pera of the United States moved into the final round of French Open qualifying with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Zhang Kai-Lin of China Thursday morning on Court 6, […]
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) With the arrival of next week’s French Open, the second Grand Slam of 2019, a variety of new tennis collections from Nike and Adidas – even Uniqlo – are taking center stage. Like […]
PARIS, May 23, 2019 (Roland Garros Press Release) The final of the “Roland-Garros Junior Wild-Card Series by OPPO” competition will be played at Roland Garros stadium, Saturday 25 May, on “Roland Garros Kids’ Day”. Proceedings will start at 9 am on […]
PARIS, May 21, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Twice a semifinalist at Roland Garros (2015, 2017), Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland has been making the slow climb up the rankings as she recovers from a series of injuries to her thigh, hand […]
PARIS, May 20, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) With the beginning of the French Open less than a week away, qualifying for 16 open spots in the men’s 128-player singles draw began at Roland Garros on Monday. Those who earned positions […]
PARIS, May 17, 2019 (Press Release) There will be 128 male contenders in the starting blocks, all competing to clinch one of sixteen places in the main draw. Twelve Frenchmen are hoping to play their way into one of these […]
USTA Press Release, March 19, 2019 The USTA today announced that the Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge, which utilizes clay-court pro tournaments to award an American man and woman a main draw wild card into the French Open, will kick […]
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been a tremendous 24 hours for World No. 1 Simona Halep since she won her first Grand Slam title by defeating Sloane Stephens in the finals of the French Open at Roland Garros […]
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) The last time that Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem met, last month in the ATP Masters 1000 Mutua Madrid Open, the 24-year-old Austrian ended Nadal’s 21-match and 50-set winning streaks on clay. Everyone […]
