May 19th - June 8th
Web site: | http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/index.html |
The French Open, also known as Roland-Garros because the tournament was named after the French aviator Roland Garros, is the second of four annual Grand Slam tournaments. The other three are the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. The French open is a premiere tennis tournament played on a clay court. Clay is a slow-playing surface, and The French Open can be a physically demanding event.