Of the four grand slams that happen every year, French Open is the only major that happens on clay.
This year the tournament will happen at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris from May 30 to June 13, 2021.
The French Open 2021 is crucial for tennis lovers and the host country France from two perspectives. One, it’s the first sporting event in France that’s bringing spectators back this spring.
That said, there will be no spectators for the qualifying rounds.
Spectators will be allowed inside the Philippe-Chatrier court from June 9, but only with a health pass.
Important numbers to know about the French Open 2021 tennis tournament
- 2021 is going to be the 125th edition of the French Open.
- Of these 128 players, 16 will be qualifiers, who will have to win the matches in the qualifier stage.
- The winner of the singles event will get €1.6 million.
Top male players competing in the French Open 2021
Top female players competing in the French Open 2021
in the French Open 2021
Grégoire Barrère, Benjamin Bonzi, Mathias Bourgue, Arthur Cazaux, Enzo Couacaud, Hugo Gaston, and Arthur Rinderknech.
Female Wild Card Entries in the French Open 2021
Océane Babel, Clara Burel, Océane Dodin, Elsa Jacquemot, Chloé Paquet, Diane Parry, Astra Sharma, and Harmony Tan.
Schedule of French Open 2021 Matches
DATE – SESSION | Time | FEATURED MATCHES (SINGLES) |
Sunday, 23 May | 11:00 AM | First round |
Monday, 24 May | 11:00 AM | First round |
Tuesday, 25 May | 11:00 AM | First round |
Wednesday, 26 May | 11:00 AM | Second round |
Thursday, 27 May | 11:00 AM | Second round |
Friday, 28 May | 11:00 AM | Third round |
Saturday, 29 May | 11:00 AM | Third round |
Sunday, 30 May | 11:00 AM | Fourth round |
Monday, 31 May | 11:00 AM | Fourth round |
Tuesday, 1 June | 11:00 AM | Quarterfinals |
Wednesday, 2 June | 11:00 AM | Quarterfinals |
Thursday, 3 June | 11:00 AM | Ladies’ Semifinals |
Friday, 4 June | 11:00 AM | Gentlemen’s semifinals |
Saturday, 5 June | 11:00 AM | Ladies’ final |
Sunday, 6 June | 11:00 AM | Gentlemen’s final |
In the female category, Iga Świątek is the defending champion, having won the tournament in 2020. Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies are the defending champions in the men’s doubles category. And, Tímea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic are the defending champions in the women’s doubles category.
Night matches will happen for the first time at French Open 2021
For the first time in the history of Roland Garros, night matches will happen in 2021.
Betting on French Open in India
Tennis betting provides a lot of options for punters to place their bets. Many online betting sites offer predictions and odds for tennis matches. Apart from that, a lot of analysis is also available on the internet for tennis matches in general and French Open matches in particular.
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