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 22, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) No. 2 women’s seed Jil Teichmann of Switzerland, who three weeks ago lifted her first WTA tour-level trophy when she won the Prague Open, was upset in the first round of French Open […]
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 […]
PARIS, May 14, 2019 (Roland Garros Press Release) National Coaching Director Pierre Cherret, FFT President Bernard Giudicelli and Tournament Director Guy Forget have announced the Men’s and Women’s Wild Cards for the Qualifiers and the Main Draw (20 May – […]
TA Press Release, May 14, 2019 Young Australians Alexei Popyrin and Priscilla Hon have been awarded main draw wildcards for the French Open, starting in Paris later this month. The duo boost Australia’s main draw singles representation at the clay court Grand Slam to […]
STARNBERG, March 25, 2019 The French Open is up next on the Grand Slam calendar, but can anybody stop Rafael Nadal from claiming his 12th title at Roland Garros? It remains unlikely, with the Australian Open last month proving the […]
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 […]
