Tag Archives: Roland Garros

Monica to take centre stage at 2012 French Open Final

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Rebecca

Woo hoo! I received two pieces of good news this week. One which I can’t reveal just yet and the other concerning Miss Monica Seles. The three time winner of the French Open championships will present the winner and runner … Continue reading →

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Fairytale of New York (& other cities)

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Rebecca

Once upon a time, in a far away land, a little girl grew up in a small village near the Black Sea on the edge of Russia. One day, when she was four years old she was introduced to a … Continue reading →

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French Open Final – Post Match

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Peter

Rafael Nadal lifted his 6th French Open title on Sunday defeating Roger Federer in 4 seesaw sets which saw the Suisse squander a set point in the first. Although being the overwhelming favourite Rafa Nadal was under the cosh early … Continue reading →

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French Open Men’s Final Preview

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Peter

One wonders if facing Nadal on clay in the French Open final is Roger Federers greatest challenge ever? After all hes done pretty much everything in the game, holds a lot of records that simply wont be broken. But he … Continue reading →

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Men’s Semis Preview

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Peter

The Big 4 make the final 4 and not for the first time in a big tournament. This time its the French Open, The Home of Rafa Nadal. We have two very intriguing match ups tomorrow and there are two … Continue reading →

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The Passion of Daniela Hantuchova

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Peter

The second installment of our ‘Passions’ series explores Daniela Hantuchova’s love affair with the city of Rome. In fact it was in the Italian capital that we met up with the Slovakian No.2 to find out about her affinity with … Continue reading →

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WTA video: Passions: Andrea Petkovic

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Peter

In a new series of videos we explore the passions, other than tennis, of WTA stars. Andrea Petkovic, one of the most charismatic players on the WTA, is known for her interest in politics and literature, however it is her … Continue reading →

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Murray gets a little Eurovision Fever!

Posted on May 29, 2010 by lovetenn

It’s become a bit of a tradition – but not the kind you would find at Wimbledon! Roland Garros provide a karaoke area for the players to chill out and try out a few tunes during the tournament. Over the … Continue reading →

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French Open Day 6

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Peter

Rain rain go to Spain! Unusual for this time of year in Paris but the rain has wrecked the Roland Garros order of play and scheduling. Most of us spent yesterday glued to those green ‘ Wimbledon’ tarpaulins covering the courts, … Continue reading →

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Paris Courture

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Rebecca

Ok girlies, this one is for you! (Guys you can read this too, no one will ever know, honest!) Fashion Week normally hits Paris in March and September with Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, Valentino and Givenchy … Continue reading →

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