Roland garros news
Here are the latest news and updates from Roland-Garros, the French Open:
2023 French Open
- The 128th edition of the French Open is scheduled to take place from May 28 to June 11, 2023.
- The tournament will be played on the clay courts of Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.
- The main draw will feature 128 players in the men's and women's singles, with 32 players in the doubles and mixed doubles.
Recent Results
- In the 2022 French Open, Rafael Nadal won his 14th Grand Slam title, defeating Casper Ruud in the men's singles final.
- In the women's singles, Iga Świątek won her second French Open title, defeating Coco Gauff in the final.
Tournament News
- The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has announced that the tournament will introduce a new system for seeding players in the main draw. The system will take into account a player's performance over the past 52 weeks, rather than just their ranking.
- The FFT has also announced that the tournament will feature a new "Super Saturday" format, where the men's and women's singles semifinals will be played on the same day.
Player News
- Rafael Nadal has announced that he will not be participating in the 2023 French Open due to a chronic foot injury.
- Novak Djokovic has confirmed that he will be participating in the 2023 French Open, despite being banned from playing in the Australian Open earlier this year.
- Iga Świątek has announced that she will be seeking a new coach ahead of the 2023 French Open, after parting ways with her long-time coach, Tomasz Wiktorowski.
Tickets and Hospitality
- Tickets for the 2023 French Open are now on sale, with prices starting at €20 for a single-day ticket.
- The FFT has announced that it will be offering a range of hospitality packages for the tournament, including VIP access to the courts and exclusive dining experiences.
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