Heading into the French Open, an argument could be made that the headlines about tennis lately have been as, or more, intriguing off the court — and in the court of law — than on the court of play.

French Open is just a few days away, and the tournament brackets have been revealed following the draw on Thursday. Which players will be the last ones standing at Roland-Garros this year? On the men's side,

Swiatek is certainly not heading into the season's second major as the favourite. That tag surely falls on world number one Aryna Sabalenka. Here are the key storylines ahead of the French Open women'

The almost cathedral-like silence of Court Philippe Chatrier is broken only by the thrumming of large squeegees scraping the clay: it's 6.30am and the groundstaff team quietly enters the arena to tend to the soon-to-be centuries-old ochre of Roland Garros.

There are hefty prizes up for grabs at Roland Garros this year, with more than $64 million set to be handed out to French Open participants. The second of the year's four Grand Slam events, the clay-court tournament is one of the most anticipated events of the year.

Martina Navratilova entered the French Open round of 16 with a 36-0 record in 1983. Kathy Horvath, 17, was undeterred by Navratilova's dominance, winning 6-4, 0-6, 6-3 in a shocking upset. Navratilova finished the 1983 season 86-1, which remains the greatest single-season record in tennis history.

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Between June 2005 and his farewell appearance at the Roland Garros Stadium in May 2024, Rafael Nadal dispatched an array of adversaries to claim 14 French Open singles titles. Diminished by foot and abdominal injuries,