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Marterer Sets Up Nadal Clash At Roland Garros

PARIS, June 2, 2018 Maximilian Marterer becomes the 70th man to reach the round of 16 on their debut appearance in Roland Garros‘ Open Era. The 22-year-old German defeated Estonia’s Jurgen Zopp 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday. Marterer was in […]

King And Queen March On In Paris

PARIS, May 31, 2018 Ten-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal dominated Guido Pella of Argentina for a spot in the third round at Roland Garros. The King of Clay sent down eight aces, hitting 37 winners and broke his opponent’s serve […]

Marterer Wins All-Lefty Affair With Shapovalov

PARIS, May 31, 2018 Maximilian Marterer extended his Roland Garros debut experience for at least another round by knocking out No. 24 seed Denis Shapovalov of Canada 5-7, 7-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Court 1 on Thursday afternoon. The 22-year-old German […]

Serena Is Back In Style! Williams Wins In Her 2018 French Open Debut

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) It didn’t matter whether unseeded Serena Williams won or lost in her first Grand Slam appearance since the Australian Open in 2017 – although, it seemed, most of the fans packed into Court Philippe Chatrier […]

Roland Garros Prize Money Increased To Over €39 Million

PARIS, March 22, 2018 (Press Release) A total of €39,197,000 in prize money will be awarded at the 2018 French Open, an increase on 2017. In seeking to support the development of the game, the President of the French Tennis Federation, […]