Today I went to the final day of the Roland Garros qualifying rounds.
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How to Get to Roland Garros on the Paris Metro
Here is some info about getting to the French Open at Roland Garros via the Metro in Paris.
Metro station at Pont Neuf
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Pics of Rafa’s Roland Garros Practice Session
Here are some pics that I took of Rafa practicing on Court Suzanne Lenglen at Roland Garros. [Read more…]
French Open 2012: Dates, Deets, Dollars & ATP Rankings
The qualifying rounds for the French Open 2012 run from 22 to 25 May and the main draw starts on Sunday 27 May.
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Tennis Replays: The Colourful Lead Up to Roland Garros
Here’s a quick review of the colourful events that have been held over the past month or so in the lead up to Roland Garros. [Read more…]
Aussie Junior Rising Star is Set to Play at Roland Garros
Rising Star Destanee Aiava with Nicole Bradtke, Australia's Fed Cup Coach
Australia’s best 12-year old female tennis ace is setting her sights on Roland Garros and a potential showdown with tennis legend Steffi Graf. [Read more…]
Pick Your French Open Sportal Tennis Dream Team
Picks for the French Open Sportal Tennis Dream Team are now open. [Read more…]
French Open 2012 Prize Money and How it Compares to the Australian Open
French Open 2012 Prize Money
The French Open prize money increased by 1.2 million Euro in 2012, to a total of 18.7 million Euro. [Read more…]
5 Essential iPhone Apps for Visitors to the French Open at Roland Garros
Paris by Night (this pic isn't relevant to iPhone apps but I thought it added a nice ambience)
Here are 5 iPhone apps that will make your life easier when you’re visiting Roland Garros for the French Open. [Read more…]
It’s Clay Time! – April Tennis Replays
In April, tennis moved to clay courts. Here are the results, plus some other updates… [Read more…]
Grand Slam Plan Update: FO Only 4 Weeks to Go
It feels like forever since the Australian Open but fortunately the next slam, the French Open, is only 4 weeks away! [Read more…]
Tennis Tips and Tales from a Successful Fan Slammer
Recently a lot of incredible people have been sharing their experiences and tips for attending Grand Slam tournaments with me, which I am incorporating into the Grand Slam plan for when I attend the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open later this year. [Read more…]
French Open: Tips for Buying Tickets Online
Read tips for buying French Open tickets online based on my experience buying them in 2012. [Read more…]
Been to the French Open, Wimbledon or US Open? I’d love your input
My 2012 Grand Slam plan is now 25% complete and I’m working on the plans for attending the next three slams. [Read more…]