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Roland Garros is the official name of French Open. The tournament is considered to be amongst the top three tournaments played in the world of tennis. Roland Garros is held annually at Paris in France.
The origin of the Roland Garros as a national tennis tournament can be traced back to 1891.The tournament is included in the schedule of both the Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP and Women’s Tennis Association or WTA program. With the beginning of the Open era in 1968, Roland Garros evolved as the first Grand Slam Open tournament.
Prize money declared for the winners of the men’s competitions is € 28,028,600
French Open Tennis Schedule 2016 |
| Date | Session | Gates Open | Play Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun May 22 | Day-First Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Mon May 23 | Day-First Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Tue May 24 | Day-First Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Wed May 25 | Day-Second Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Thu May 26 | Day-Second Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Fri May 27 | Day-Third Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Sat May 28 | Day-Third Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Sun May 29 | Day-Fourth Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Mon May 30 | Day-Fourth Round | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Tue May 31 | Day-Quarter Finals | 10.00am | 11.00am |
| Wed Jun 1 | Day-Quarter Finals | 11.00am | 12.00pm |
| Thu Jun 2 | Day-Woman’s Semi Finals | 11.00am | 12.00pm |
| Fri Jun 3 | Day-Men’s Semi Finals | 11.00am | 12.00pm |
| Sat Jun 4 | Day-Woman’s Finals | 11.00am | 12.00pm |
| Sun Jun 5 | Day -Men’s Finals | 11.00am | 12.00pm |
French Open Tennis Results 2016 |
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| S. no. | Rank | Name | Country | Sets | Date | Round | Winners | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | N. Djokovic | Serbia | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 05/06/16 | Finals | N. Djokovic |
| 2 | A. Murray | United Kingdom | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Men’s Doubles | ||||||||||
| 2 | 5 | B. Bryan / M. Bryan | United States | 4 | 78 | 3 | 04/06/16 | Finals | F. Lopez / M. Lopez | |
| 15 | F. Lopez / M. Lopez | Spain | 6 | 66 | 6 | |||||
| Women’s Singles | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | S. Williams | United States | 5 | 4 | 04/06/16 | Finals | G. Muguruza | ||
| 4 | G. Muguruza | Spain | 7 | 6 | ||||||
| Women’s Doubles | ||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | C. Garcia / K. Mladenovic | France/ France | 6 | 2 | 6 | 05/06/16 | Finals | C. Garcia / K. Mladenovic | |
| 7 | E. Makarova / E. Vesnina | Russia/ Russia | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||
French Open Tennis Results 2015 |
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| S. no. | Rank | Name | Country | Sets | Date | Round | Winners | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | N. Djokovic | Serbia & Montenegro | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | June 7, 2015 | Finals | S. Wawrinka |
| 8 | S. Wawrinka | Switzerland | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 2 | 1 | B. Bryan / M. Bryan | USA / USA | 77 | 65 | 5 | June 6, 2015 | Finals | I. Dodig / M. Melo | |
| 3 | I. Dodig / M. Melo | Croatia / Brazil | 65 | 77 | 7 | |||||
| 3 | 1 | S. Williams | USA | 6 | 62 | 6 | June 6, 2015 | Finals | S. Williams | |
| 13 | L. Safarova | Czech Republic | 3 | 77 | 2 | |||||
| 4 | 7 | B. Mattek-Sands / L. Safarova | USA / Czech Republic | 3 | 6 | 6 | June 7, 2015 | Finals | B. Mattek-Sands / L. Safarova | |
| 12 | C. Dellacqua / Y. Shvedova | Australia / Russia | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||
French Open Men’s Champions |
| Year | Country | Champion | Country | Runner-up | Score in the Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SRB | Novak Djokovic | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2013 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | ESP | David Ferrer | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2012 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SRB | Novak Djokovic | 6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 |
| 2011 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SUI | Roger Federer | 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–1 |
| 2010 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SWE | Robin Söderling | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2009 | SUI | Roger Federer | SWE | Robin Söderling | 6–1, 7–6(7–1), 6–4 |
| 2008 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SUI | Roger Federer | 6–1, 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2007 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SUI | Roger Federer | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2006 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | SUI | Roger Federer | 1–6, 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2005 | ESP | Rafael Nadal | ARG | Mariano Puerta | 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–1, 7–5 |
| 2004 | ARG | Gastón Gaudio | ARG | Guillermo Coria | 0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1, 8–6 |
| 2003 | ESP | Juan Carlos Ferrero | NED | Martin Verkerk | 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2002 | ESP | Albert Costa | ESP | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 2001 | BRA | Gustavo Kuerten | ESP | Àlex Corretja | 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 |
| 2000 | BRA | Gustavo Kuerten | SWE | Magnus Norman | 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(8–6) |
Previous French Open Women’s Champions |
| Year | Country | Champion | Country | Runner-up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | RUS | Maria Sharapova | ROU | Simona Halep | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 |
| 2013 | USA | Serena Williams | RUS | Maria Sharapova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2012 | RUS | Maria Sharapova | ITA | Sara Errani | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2011 | CHN | Li Na | ITA | Francesca Schiavone | 6–4, 7–6(7–0) |
| 2010 | ITA | Francesca Schiavone | AUS | Samantha Stosur | 6–4, 7–6(7–2) |
| 2009 | RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | RUS | Dinara Safina | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2008 | SRB | Ana Ivanovic | RUS | Dinara Safina | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2007 | BEL | Justine Henin | SRB | Ana Ivanovic | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2006 | BEL | Justine Henin | RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2005 | BEL | Justine Henin | FRA | Mary Pierce | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2004 | RUS | Anastasia Myskina | RUS | Elena Dementieva | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2003 | BEL | Justine Henin | BEL | Kim Clijsters | 6–0, 6–4 |
| 2002 | USA | Serena Williams | USA | Venus Williams | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 2001 | USA | Jennifer Capriati | BEL | Kim Clijsters | 1–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
| 2000 | FRA | Mary Pierce | ESP | Conchita Martínez | 6–2, 7–5 |
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