• Founded in 1891.
• The French Open also called as Roland-Garros is a major tennis tournament held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year.
• The tournament and venue are named after the French aviator Roland Garros.
• It is the premier clay court championship in the world.

Grand slams

• It is chronologically the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments.

1. The Australian Open
2. The French Open
3. Wimbledon
4. The US Open

• The French Open is widely considered as the toughest and most physically demanding tournament in tennis.

About trophy

• The trophies have been awarded to the winners since 1953 and are manufactured by Mellerio dits Meller, a famous Parisian jewelry house. They are all made of pure silver.
• They are usually presented by the President of the French Tennis Federation (FFT).
• The trophy awarded to the winner of the men's singles is called the Coupe des Mousquetaires (The Musketeers' Cup).
• The trophy weighs 14 kg, is 40 cm high and 19 cm wide.
• The trophy awarded to the winner of the women's singles is called the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen (Suzanne Lenglen Cup).

Most winner

• Men’s Most singles titles - Rafael Nadal (14 times) - 2005–2008, 2010–2014, 2017–2020, 2022.
• Women’s Most singles titles - Chris Evert (7 times) - 1974–1975, 1979–1980, 1983, 1985–1986.