Past champions Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek aren’t in top form as they head to Roland Garros.

Between June 2005 and his farewell appearance at the Roland Garros Stadium in May 2024, Rafael Nadal dispatched an array of adversaries to claim 14 French Open singles titles. Diminished by foot and abdominal injuries,

The French Open is entering a new era this year now that Rafael Nadal has retired. Players tend to agree that it is a shame fans no longer will get to see him play at a tournament he won a record 14 times.

In the first French Open since Rafael Nadal’s retirement, Carlos Alcaraz is a strong favorite to defend his title in Paris as Spanish great Carlos Moyá tells CNN Sports.

With Rafael Nadal now retired, this year's French Open presents the chance for a new 'King of Clay' to emerge.

Winning the French Open on his tournament debut at 19-years-old was the perfect platform for Rafael Nadal to launch towards stardom. Across 19 appearances at Roland Garros, he won the Grand Slam

A pursuit of history, a celebration of a legacy — and the tennis debate that has dominated clay-court season. It's all on at Roland Garros.

That's the win-loss record for Nadal at the French Open, giving him a career winning percentage of .966. The only four losses came in 2009 against Robin Soderling in the fourth round, against Novak Djokovic in the 2015 quarterfinals and the 2021 semifinals, and against Alexander Zverev in last year's first round.

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Rafael Nadal has won more French Open tournaments than any other tennis player, with 14 titles. Check out all-time men's and women's winners now.

There will be an unfamiliar uncertainty at the French Open when the year's second Grand Slam tournament begins in Paris on Sunday.