Stade Roland Garros - Wikipedia
WEBStade Roland Garros (French pronunciation: [stad ʁɔlɑ̃ ɡaʁos]; "Roland Garros Stadium") is a complex of tennis courts, including stadiums, located in Paris that hosts the French Open. That tournament, also known as Roland Garros, is a Grand Slam tennis championship played annually in late May and early June.
French Open - Wikipedia
WEBThe French Open is the premier clay court championship in the world and the only Grand Slam tournament currently held on this surface. Until 1975, the French Open was the only major tournament not played on grass.
Roland-Garros - The official site
WEBThe exclusive home of Roland-Garros tennis delivering live scores, schedules, draws, players, news, photos, videos and the most complete coverage of The 2024 Roland-Garros Tournament.
Stadium tour - Roland-Garros - The official site
WEBTake an amazing guided tour of a place steeped in tennis history and savour the RG experience. Venture behind the scenes and follow in the footsteps of the greatest champions the game has ever seen, all the way from the locker room to the legendary Court Philippe-Chatrier.
French Open Guide: Courts, Rules, Dates - My Tennis HQ
WEBThe French Open is the world’s premier clay court event, and it has its own, slightly quirky, style. You should take the opportunity to experience the special atmosphere of Roland Garros if you ever get the chance.
Everything you need to know about the roof - Roland-Garros
WEBSaturday 26 September 2020 - rolandgarros.com. It is the crowning glory on the centrepiece at Roland-Garros – a retractable roof on the fully refurbished Court Philippe-Chatrier. The structure, which weighs 3,500 tons and covers 10,000sqm, can …
Inside the Most Spectacular New Stadium in Tennis
WEBMay 21, 2019 · Just in time for the 2019 French Open, Court Simonne-Mathieu—complete with its own network of greenhouses—is ready for play. By Sara Pepitone. May 21, 2019. Built 15 feet below ground,...
The History of the French Open - Roland-Garros - Town
WEBMay 25, 2024 · As Rafael Nadal gets ready to play in his final French Open, the clay court tournament he's won an astonishing 14 times, many in the tennis world are looking back on his record breaking career...
Guide to Visiting the French Open - Moo's Tennis Blog
WEBMay 29, 2022 · There are designated practice courts at the far western end of the grounds past court 14 with a viewing platform that overlooks court 15 and 16. We also watched practices on courts 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10, notably on the first day when there were fewer matches on the court.
The Exclusive, Elusive World of Real Tennis - The New York Times
WEBJun 3, 2023 · Matthieu Sarlangue, the top-ranked French court tennis player, is No. 10 in the world. The courts in France then, as today, were managed by professionals known as maîtres paumiers, who...