Tag: RolandGarros
Forfeit of Rafael Nadal at Roland-Garros: “A big disappointment” for the president of the FFT Gilles Moretton
Jean-Baptiste Sarrazin / Photo credit: JEAN CATUFFE / DPPI via AFP 8:22 p.m., May 18, 2023modified to 9:41 p.m., May 18, 2023 Rafael Nadal’s package for Roland-Garros 2023 saddens tennis…
“Coaching” from the stands, wild-cards: discover the new rules of Roland-Garros
Jean-Baptiste Sarrazin / Photo credit: Herve Chatel / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP 06:00, May 19, 2023 As with each edition, the rules of Roland-Garros are changing. For…
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Roland-Garros, his first absence from the Paris tournament since 2005
No series is eternal, and time always ends up catching up with those who try to escape it. At almost 37 years old, and after having pushed his limits for…
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Roland-Garros for the first time in his career
Rafael Nadal, the man with fourteen victories at Roland-Garros announced on Thursday May 18 that he would not defend his title in the 2023 edition. For the first time since…
Carlos Alcaraz wins in Madrid, before approaching Roland-Garros as a favorite
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz defeats Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff in the final of the Madrid Open, Spain, May 7, 2023. MANU FERNANDEZ / AP On the strength of his victory in Madrid…
package in Madrid, Novak Djokovic’s thwarted clay season, five weeks from Roland-Garros
Novak Djokovic, during the Banja Luka tournament, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, on April 19, 2023. ELVIS BARUKCIC / AFP Expected by the entire tennis microcosm, the first confrontation of the…
Rafael Nadal, still injured, gives up the Madrid tournament and worries about a month from Roland-Garros
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal at the Masters 1000 in Madrid on May 5, 2022. MANU FERNANDEZ / AP Rafael Nadal’s recovery will take much longer than expected. The Spanish…
Roland-Garros: France TV returns for four years (2024-2027) and wins the Simonne-Mathieu court
Jean-Baptiste Sarrazin, with Céline Géraud 4:24 p.m., March 30, 2023modified to 10:36 a.m., March 31, 2023 This is good news for the public audiovisual service. An exceptional guest of “Europe…
“Noah” day, award ceremony: 40 years after his victory, the former tennis champion will be celebrated at Roland-Garros
Jean-Baptiste Sarrazin, with Céline Géraud 8:26 p.m., March 30, 2023modified to 8:29 p.m., March 30, 2023 Former tennis player Yannick Noah should experience a special Roland-Garros this year. 40 years…
Roland-Garros remains on France Télévisions and Amazon until 2027
No big change in sight for fans of the little yellow ball. Indeed, Roland-Garros will continue to be broadcast on the same broadcast channels until 2027. Following a new call…
Roland-Garros: the poster for the 2023 edition unveiled
By the editorial staff Posted on 02/01/2023 at 11:03, Update on 02/01/2023 at 11:18 The poster for the 2023 edition of Roland-Garros Maxime Verdier/FFT 2023 Roland-Garros unveiled this Wednesday morning…
At Roland-Garros, clay covered with sand to accommodate… beach volleyball
From the little yellow ball to the beach volleyball, there is only one bounce, and a lot of sand. The Philippe-Chatrier court at Roland-Garros, the sacrosanct temple of French clay…