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Officially named in French Internationaux de France de Tennis ("French Internationals of Tennis" in English), [8] [9] the tournament uses the name Roland-Garros [d] in all languages, [11] and it is usually called the French Open in English. [12] In 1891, the Championnat de France, which is commonly referred to in English as the French ...
The Racing Club de France and the Stade Français of Paris alternated hosting the event before the competition was moved in 1928 to the newly built Stade Roland Garros, where it has been played since. The tournament was reserved for members of French tennis clubs until the first edition open to international players took place in 1925. [5]
The French Open, also known as Roland-Garros, is an annual tennis tournament held over two weeks in May and June. Established in 1891 and played since 1928 on outdoor red clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, [1] the French Open is (since 1925) one of the four Grand Slam tournaments played each year, the other three being the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
Two-time defending champion Iga Świątek [1] defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2024 French Open. It was her fourth French Open and fifth major title overall. Świątek saved a match point en route to the title, in the second round against Naomi Osaka. [2]
The 2024 French Open was the 123rd edition of the French Open and was held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. [4] The tournament was run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and was part of the 2024 ATP Tour and the 2024 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consisted of both men's and women's singles and ...
1. Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva (quarterfinals) 2. Alex Eala (first round) 3. Polina Kudermetova (quarterfinals) 4. Diana Shnaider (semifinals) 5. Robin Montgomery (quarterfinals)
Ashleigh Barty defeated Markéta Vondroušová in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2019 French Open. [1] [2] It was her first major singles title, making her the first Australian to win a French Open singles title since Margaret Court in 1973 and the first to win any major singles title since Samantha Stosur at the 2011 US Open.
The 2020 French Open was a major tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts.It was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Originally scheduled for 24 May to 7 June, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was first moved to 20 September to 4 October 2020, then later moved back a week further to 27 September to 11 October 2020.