Vasek Pospisil, 30-year-old Canadian tennis player and one of the leaders, along with Djokovic, of the newly created Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), harshly criticized the bubble security set up by Roland Garros to prevent coronavirus infections that have players confined in two hotels near the Eiffel Tower. “It is much worse than the US … Read more
KENIN AND BOGDAN, IN THE PHILIPPE CHATRIER The second match of the day is already underway at the Philippe Chatrier, where the Romanian Ana Bogdan and the American Sofia Kenin, Australian Open champion, meet. At the moment, Bogdan leads with 2-0 and serves in favor.
Garbiñe Muguruza will face the 22-year-old Slovenian and 81st in the world Tamara Zidansek in the first round of Roland Garros according to the draw for the women's team for the 2020 edition, which was held completely electronically by the anti-COVID-19 protocols and was broadcast on social networks. The Spanish will go on the opposite … Read more
Alejandro Davidovich took another important step in his career on Tuesday when he achieved his first victory at Roland Garros. The man from Malaga won by 7-6 (5), 6-3 and 7-5 to the French guest of 18 years and 412th in the world Harold Mayot and in the second round he will face the Russian … Read more
By The 2020 will be a historic edition of Roland Garros (September 27 to October 11) for several reasons. First of all, because it will be the first time the tournament will be held in the fall. It was suspended for several years during the World Wars, but never had it been in any season … Read more
Low temperatures and rain are taking center stage in the first days of an atypical Roland Garros. Several members of the tournament organization observe from outside, on a giant screen, the match between the Czech Petra kvitova and the french Oceane dodin, played yesterday on the court Philippe Chatrier.
A doubles player has become the first positive of the Roland Garros main draw. The organization of the Parisian Grand Slam reported this Monday the expulsion of the doubles player, whose name has not been made public, for being in contact with her coach, who tested positive in one of the tests performed. “In line … Read more
Dominic Thiem, champion of the recent US Open and finalist in the last two years at Roland Garros, began his career in the French Grand Slam with a resounding victory in a first-round duel that seemed difficult at first against Marin Cilic. But the Croatian, in low hours, did not offer much resistance and the … Read more
Andy Murray's tough defeat to Stan Wawrinka in the first round of Roland Garros has generated a division of opinions within the circuit, where criticisms have appeared towards the Scotsman and other voices that see the words towards Murray as disproportionate. All the controversy began with the statements of Mats Wilander in Eurosport, where the … Read more
Rafael Nadal faces the conquest of his thirteenth Roland Garros In an “irregular” season in which he has not been able to have the usual preparation and, after overcoming a first mental bump, he now has games to regain his maximum level, according to his coach, former tennis player Carlos Moyá. “It hasn't been easy. … Read more