Making history at the French Open
- POSTED ON: 16 Jun, 2017
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- POSTED BY: Chari Vijayaraghavan
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There has always been something about the French Open – Roland Garros, as we call it, was the first Grand Slam tournament to be part of the “Open” era in 1968. Many tennis legends have played on the famous clay courts, including Björn Borg, Ivan Lendl, Mats Wilander, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. France will never forget 1983, the year Yannick Noah became the first Frenchman to win the singles title. Let’s take a look at who created history this year…
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