French Open 2024: Full schedule, UK start time and draw for iconic Grand Slam

09 June 2024 , 10:40
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Find out every bit of information surrounding the French Open
Find out every bit of information surrounding the French Open

TENNIS fans have been watching their favourite players slide around the clay courts at the French Open - but the tournament will conclude TODAY!

Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic raced to a record-breaking Roland Garros triumph last year after beating Casper Ruud by straight sets.

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Novak Djokovic won the French Open 2023 Men's titleCredit: Getty
Iga Swiatek was victorious once again at French Open 2024
Iga Swiatek was victorious once again at French Open 2024Credit: Splash

And after crashing out of the Australian Open semi-final courtesy of eventual winner Jannik Sinner earlier this year, the World No 1 would have been determined to pick up his first Grand Slam of the campaign.

However, his dreams have been shattered after the Serbian legend was forced to withdraw from the tournament due to an injury.

Leaving Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev to battle it out in today's final.

Rafael Nadal sends upbeat message amid worrying form ahead of Australian OpenRafael Nadal sends upbeat message amid worrying form ahead of Australian Open

Iga Swiatek was crowned French Open winner in the women's singles for the second year on the bounce after beating Jasmine Paolini 2-0 on sets.

French Open 2024 fixtures/results

Men's Singles quarter-finals

Women's Singles quarter-finals

Men's Singles semi-finals

Women's Singles final

Men's Singles final

What is the French Open 2024 full schedule?

Here is the full schedule for the French Open 2024:

What TV channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

French Open 2024 is being broadcast LIVE on Eurosport in the UK while fans in the US can catch all the action on NBC.

For online access in the UK, tennis lovers can head discovery+ will have of all the matches on show via their website.

What are the new changes for 2024?

Suzanne-Lenglen court will feature a new retractable roof. After Philippe-Chatrier court, Suzanne-Lenglen court has now been fitted with a retractable roof as well. 

World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz forced out of Australian Open with pre-season injuryWorld No 1 Carlos Alcaraz forced out of Australian Open with pre-season injury

The lightweight retractable cover which is made of canvas and inspired by the pleated skirt created by Jean Patou for Suzanne Lenglen, can be closed in just 15 minutes. 

This design pays a fitting tribute to the champion, a pioneer of women’s tennis, who so perfectly embodied French elegance. 

And the roof will be officially inaugurated on Sunday 26 May. Suzanne-Lenglen court will also be outfitted with LED panels along the court for the 2024 edition of the tournament.

Nyle Smith

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