French Open, Roland Garros
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The French Open is played on the clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris. Saturday, June 7 is the women's final. Sunday, June 8, is the men's final.
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Victoria Mboko is still just 18, still rather new to the top level of professional tennis, and yet with a big serve, a terrific backhand and enviable court coverage, the Canadian is making the most of her first season on tour,
American men have reduced the gap with European players in the last decade but Grand Slam success will remain the gold standard to measure tennis greatness, United States number two Tommy Paul said at the French Open on Sunday.
The 2025 WTA season hasn’t exactly been a glittering success for four-time Roland Garros Champion Iga Swiatek. She hasn’t been to a final of a WTA tournament since leaving Paris last year and comes into this edition outside of the top four in the world rankings for the first time since 2022.
A ceremony honoring 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal has started Sunday at Court Philippe-Chatrier, the stadium where he won a record 14 championships at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament.
The French Open runs until 8 June with rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner hoping to meet in a grand slam final for the first time and renew hostilities.
The French Open first round continues on Monday at Roland Garros with defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek beginning their title defences, while world number one Jannik Sinner opens his quest for a fourth Grand Slam crown.
If you remember well, the current world No. 2 made her first Grand Slam final at the age of 18 in Paris three years ago. There, she met Iga Swiatek, who didn't give her a chance and thrashed her with a 6-1 6-3 scoreline.
There will be an unfamiliar uncertainty at the French Open when the year’s second Grand Slam tournament begins in Paris on Sunday.