Roland-Garros 2027: dates, winners and guide
Roland-Garros (French Open), first held in 1891, is played in Paris. Here's when it's on, who won it and what to know before you watch or go.
Roland-Garros 2027
Stade Roland Garros, Paris
About Roland-Garros
- First held in 1891 as the Championnat de France, open only to members of French clubs; it opened to international players in 1925 and to professionals in 1968.
- It has been played at Stade Roland Garros in Paris since 1928; the main court is Court Philippe-Chatrier.
- Played on outdoor red clay, used since 1908 (sand 1892-1907, grass in 1891).
- Court Philippe-Chatrier got a retractable roof, first used in 2020; Court Suzanne-Lenglen also has a retractable roof.
- Singles main draws have 128 players each, with a qualifying event in Opening Week.
- Since 2022, a deciding set at 6-6 is settled by a 10-point tiebreak, won by two.
- In 2026 Alexander Zverev won his first major title in his fourth major final, the first German man to win a major singles title since Boris Becker in 1996.
- Roland-Garros kept human line judges in 2026, while the other Grand Slams use electronic line calling.
- How to watch: France Télévisions and Amazon Prime Video in France, TNT Sports in the US (from 2025) and TNT Sports in the UK (from 2025).
- Tickets are sold only through official channels: tickets.rolandgarros.com (individual tickets), hospitality.rolandgarros.com and travel.rolandgarros.com; 2027 individual tickets were not yet on sale at the time of writing.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · rolandgarros.com
Recent Roland-Garros champions
| Year | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Alexander Zverev | Mirra Andreeva |
| 2025 | Carlos Alcaraz | Coco Gauff |
| 2024 | Carlos Alcaraz | Iga Świątek |
Today's top players: the tennis world rankings.
Roland-Garros dates by year
202723 May – 6 June 2027
Stade Roland Garros, Paris
202624 May – 7 June 2026
Stade Roland Garros, Paris
Prize money: €61,723,000 total
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · tennisnerd.net · lta.org.uk
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Roland-Garros: questions people ask
When is Roland-Garros 2027?
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Roland-Garros 2027 runs from 17 May to 6 June 2027. Qualifying is 17-21 May, the main draw starts on Sunday 23 May and the men's final is on Sunday 6 June.
Who won the French Open 2026?
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Alexander Zverev won the men's singles (beating Flavio Cobolli in five sets) and Mirra Andreeva won the women's singles (beating Maja Chwalińska).
How much prize money is at Roland-Garros?
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The 2026 edition paid a record €61,723,000 in total, with €2.8 million to each singles champion.
Where do you buy Roland-Garros tickets?
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Individual tickets are sold only at tickets.rolandgarros.com; hospitality and travel packages are sold at hospitality.rolandgarros.com and travel.rolandgarros.com.