French Open (Roland Garros)
Tennis · the French Tennis Federation (FFT)
Also called: Roland Garros; the French Championships, its name until 1967
The French Open was founded in 1891 and has been played at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris since 1928. It has been played on clay since 1908. It has counted as a Grand Slam event since 1925; before that the French Championships were open only to members of French clubs.
2026HolderAlexander Zverev (Germany)
- Next
- 2027
- Most singles titles
- Rafael Nadal, 14 men's; Chris Evert, 7 women's
- Most doubles titles
- Roy Emerson, 6 men's; Martina Navratilova, 7 women's; Margaret Court, 4 mixed
- India
- 7 titles in 11 finals: 3 men's doubles, 4 mixed doubles
- Cycle
- Yearly; not held 1915 to 1919 and 1940; no mixed doubles in 2020
Winners, newest first
2026WonAlexander Zverev (Germany)
2025WonCarlos Alcaraz (Spain)
2024WonCarlos Alcaraz (Spain)
2023WonNovak Djokovic (Serbia)
2022WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2021WonNovak Djokovic (Serbia)
2020WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2019WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2018WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2017WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2016WonNovak Djokovic (Serbia)
2015WonStan Wawrinka (Switzerland)
2014WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2013WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2012WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2011WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
2010WonRafael Nadal (Spain)
Nations as the lists flag them.
2026HolderMirra Andreeva
- Next
- 2027
- Most singles titles
- Rafael Nadal, 14 men's; Chris Evert, 7 women's
- Most doubles titles
- Roy Emerson, 6 men's; Martina Navratilova, 7 women's; Margaret Court, 4 mixed
- India
- 7 titles in 11 finals: 3 men's doubles, 4 mixed doubles
- Cycle
- Yearly; not held 1915 to 1919 and 1940; no mixed doubles in 2020
Winners, newest first
2026Mirra Andreeva
2025WonCoco Gauff (United States)
2024WonIga Świątek (Poland)
2023WonIga Świątek (Poland)
2022WonIga Świątek (Poland)
2021WonBarbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic)
2020WonIga Świątek (Poland)
2019WonAshleigh Barty (Australia)
2018WonSimona Halep (Romania)
2017WonJeļena Ostapenko (Latvia)
2016WonGarbiñe Muguruza (Spain)
2015WonSerena Williams (United States)
2014WonMaria Sharapova (Russia)
2013WonSerena Williams (United States)
2012WonMaria Sharapova (Russia)
2011WonLi Na (China)
2010WonFrancesca Schiavone (Italy)
Nations as the lists flag them.
2026HolderMarcel Granollers (Spain) and Horacio Zeballos (Argentina)
- Next
- 2027
- Most singles titles
- Rafael Nadal, 14 men's; Chris Evert, 7 women's
- Most doubles titles
- Roy Emerson, 6 men's; Martina Navratilova, 7 women's; Margaret Court, 4 mixed
- India
- 7 titles in 11 finals: 3 men's doubles, 4 mixed doubles
- Cycle
- Yearly; not held 1915 to 1919 and 1940; no mixed doubles in 2020
Winners, newest first
2026WonWonMarcel Granollers (Spain) and Horacio Zeballos (Argentina)
2025WonWonMarcel Granollers (Spain) and Horacio Zeballos (Argentina)
2024WonWonMarcelo Arévalo (El Salvador) and Mate Pavić (Croatia)
2023WonWonIvan Dodig (Croatia) and Austin Krajicek (United States)
2022WonWonMarcelo Arévalo (El Salvador) and Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)
2021WonPierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut (France)
2020WonKevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies (Germany)
2019WonKevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies (Germany)
2018WonPierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut (France)
2017WonWonRyan Harrison (United States) and Michael Venus (New Zealand)
2016WonFeliciano López and Marc López (Spain)
2015WonWonIvan Dodig (Croatia) and Marcelo Melo (Brazil)
2014WonJulien Benneteau and Édouard Roger-Vasselin (France)
2013WonBob Bryan and Mike Bryan (United States)
2012WonWonMax Mirnyi (Belarus) and Daniel Nestor (Canada)
2011WonWonMax Mirnyi (Belarus) and Daniel Nestor (Canada)
2010WonWonDaniel Nestor (Canada) and Nenad Zimonjić (Serbia)
Nations as the lists flag them.
2026HolderKateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic) and Taylor Townsend (United States)
- Next
- 2027
- Most singles titles
- Rafael Nadal, 14 men's; Chris Evert, 7 women's
- Most doubles titles
- Roy Emerson, 6 men's; Martina Navratilova, 7 women's; Margaret Court, 4 mixed
- India
- 7 titles in 11 finals: 3 men's doubles, 4 mixed doubles
- Cycle
- Yearly; not held 1915 to 1919 and 1940; no mixed doubles in 2020
Winners, newest first
2026WonWonKateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic) and Taylor Townsend (United States)
2025WonSara Errani and Jasmine Paolini (Italy)
2024WonWonCoco Gauff (United States) and Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)
2023WonWonHsieh Su-wei (Chinese Taipei) and Wang Xinyu (China)
2022WonCaroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic (France)
2021WonBarbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)
2020WonWonTímea Babos (Hungary) and Kristina Mladenovic (France)
2019WonWonTímea Babos (Hungary) and Kristina Mladenovic (France)
2018WonBarbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)
2017WonWonBethanie Mattek-Sands (United States) and Lucie Šafářová (Czech Republic)
2016WonCaroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic (France)
2015WonWonBethanie Mattek-Sands (United States) and Lucie Šafářová (Czech Republic)
2014WonWonHsieh Su-wei (Chinese Taipei) and Peng Shuai (China)
2013WonEkaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina (Russia)
2012WonSara Errani and Roberta Vinci (Italy)
2011WonAndrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká (Czech Republic)
2010WonSerena Williams and Venus Williams (United States)
Nations as the lists flag them.
2026HolderSara Errani and Andrea Vavassori (Italy)
- Next
- 2027
- Most singles titles
- Rafael Nadal, 14 men's; Chris Evert, 7 women's
- Most doubles titles
- Roy Emerson, 6 men's; Martina Navratilova, 7 women's; Margaret Court, 4 mixed
- India
- 7 titles in 11 finals: 3 men's doubles, 4 mixed doubles
- Cycle
- Yearly; not held 1915 to 1919 and 1940; no mixed doubles in 2020
Winners, newest first
2026WonSara Errani and Andrea Vavassori (Italy)
2025WonSara Errani and Andrea Vavassori (Italy)
2024WonWonLaura Siegemund (Germany) and Édouard Roger-Vasselin (France)
2023WonWonMiyu Kato (Japan) and Tim Pütz (Germany)
2022WonWonEna Shibahara (Japan) and Wesley Koolhof (Netherlands)
2021WonWonDesirae Krawczyk (United States) and Joe Salisbury (United Kingdom)
2020Not held
2019WonWonLatisha Chan (Chinese Taipei) and Ivan Dodig (Croatia)
2018WonWonLatisha Chan (Chinese Taipei) and Ivan Dodig (Croatia)
2017WonWonGabriela Dabrowski (Canada) and Rohan Bopanna (India)
2016WonWonMartina Hingis (Switzerland) and Leander Paes (India)
2015WonBethanie Mattek-Sands and Mike Bryan (United States)
2014WonWonAnna-Lena Grönefeld (Germany) and Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)
2013WonLucie Hradecká and František Čermák (Czech Republic)
2012WonSania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi (India)
2011WonWonCasey Dellacqua (Australia) and Scott Lipsky (United States)
2010WonWonKatarina Srebotnik (Slovenia) and Nenad Zimonjić (Serbia)
Nations as the lists flag them.
India at the French Open
| Year | Event | Player | Partner | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mixed doubles | Mahesh Bhupathi | Rika Hiraki (Japan) | Champions |
| 1999 | Men's doubles | Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes | Champions | |
| 2001 | Men's doubles | Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes | Champions | |
| 2003 | Mixed doubles | Mahesh Bhupathi | Elena Likhovtseva (Russia) | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Mixed doubles | Leander Paes | Martina Navratilova (United States) | Runner-up |
| 2009 | Men's doubles | Leander Paes | Lukáš Dlouhý (Czech Republic) | Champions |
| 2010 | Men's doubles | Leander Paes | Lukáš Dlouhý (Czech Republic) | Runner-up |
| 2011 | Women's doubles | Sania Mirza | Elena Vesnina (Russia) | Runner-up |
| 2012 | Mixed doubles | Mahesh Bhupathi | Sania Mirza (India) | Champions |
| 2016 | Mixed doubles | Leander Paes | Martina Hingis (Switzerland) | Champions |
| 2016 | Mixed doubles | Sania Mirza | Ivan Dodig (Croatia) | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Mixed doubles | Rohan Bopanna | Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) | Champions |
The 2016 mixed doubles final was between Paes and Mirza's pairs. No Indian player has reached a singles final.
More about this tournament
Most titles (Grand Slam events, from 1925)
| Event | Player | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Rafael Nadal (Spain) | 14 |
| Women's singles | Chris Evert (United States) | 7 |
| Men's doubles | Roy Emerson (Australia) | 6 |
| Women's doubles | Martina Navratilova (United States) | 7 |
| Mixed doubles | Margaret Court (Australia) | 4 |
Counting every year from 1891, Max Decugis has 8 men's doubles titles and Suzanne Lenglen 7 mixed doubles titles.
Singles titles by nation (top 5)
| Rank | Nation | Men's singles | Women's singles | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 38 | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | United States | 11 | 30 | 41 |
| 3 | Spain | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| 4 | Australia | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Germany | 4 | 7 | 11 |
They include the club-members tournaments of 1891 to 1924 but not the wartime events of 1941 to 1945 (France's count in the rows is 43 men's and 33 women's with them).
History
How it began
The first French Championships, in 1891, were won by H. Briggs in the men's singles, the only final that year besides the men's doubles. Women's singles followed in 1897.
Champions by era
The tournament opened to players from abroad and became a Grand Slam event in 1925. Rafael Nadal won the men's singles 14 times between 2005 and 2022.
India's story
Mahesh Bhupathi won India's first French Open title, the mixed doubles of 1997 with Rika Hiraki, and the first Grand Slam title by an Indian in the rows' four tournaments. Bhupathi and Leander Paes won the men's doubles in 1999 and 2001.
Firsts and facts
- First final: 1891, men's singles and men's doubles.
- First year as a Grand Slam event: 1925.
- India's first title: mixed doubles, 1997 (also the first Grand Slam title by an Indian in the rows of the four tournaments).