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2018 French Open
Date27 May – 10 June
Edition122nd
CategoryGrand Slam tournament
Draw128S/64D/32X
Prize money€39,197,000
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueRoland Garros Stadium
2017 Champions
Men's singles
Spain Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
Men's doubles
United States Ryan Harrison / New Zealand Michael Venus
Women's doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Mixed doubles
Canada Gabriela Dabrowski / India Rohan Bopanna
Wheelchair men's singles
United Kingdom Alfie Hewett
Wheelchair women's singles
Japan Yui Kamiji
Wheelchair men's doubles
France Stéphane Houdet / France Nicolas Peifer
Wheelchair women's doubles
Netherlands Marjolein Buis / Japan Yui Kamiji
Boys' singles
Australia Alexei Popyrin
Girls' singles
United States Whitney Osuigwe
Boys' doubles
Spain Nicola Kuhn / Hungary Zsombor Piros
Girls' doubles
Canada Bianca Andreescu / Canada Carson Branstine
Legends under 45 doubles
France Sébastien Grosjean / France Michaël Llodra
Women's legends doubles
United States Tracy Austin / Belgium Kim Clijsters
Legends over 45 doubles
France Mansour Bahrami / France Fabrice Santoro
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The 2018 French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is a tennis tournament that will be played on outdoor clay courts. It will be the 122nd edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of 2018. It will take place at the Stade Roland Garros from 27 May to 10 June and consist of events for players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players will also take part in singles and doubles events.

10-time French Open winner, Rafael Nadal, is the defending champion in the Men's Singles. Jeļena Ostapenko is the defending champion in the Women's Singles.

Tournament

Court Philippe Chatrier where the Finals of the French Open will take place.

The 2018 French Open is the 122nd edition of the French Open and will be held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. It will introduce a new shot clock that gives 25 seconds for the player serving, between points. Also for the juniors tournament, service lets will not feature. [1]

The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2018 ATP World Tour and the 2018 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament will consist of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event.[2]

There is a singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments,[3] and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players under the Grand Slam category.[4] The tournament will be played on clay courts and will take place over a series of 22 courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.[2][5]

Points and prize money

Points distribution

Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.

Senior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 2000 1200 720 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 8 0
Men's Doubles 0 — — — — —
Women's Singles 1300 780 430 240 130 70 10 40 30 20 2
Women's Doubles 10 — — — — —

Prize money

The total prize money for the 2018 edition is €39,197,000. The winners of the men's and women's singles title receive €2,200,000, an increase of €100,000 compared to 2017.[6]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles €2,200,000 €1,120,000 €560,000 €380,000 €222,000 €130,000 €79,000 €40,000 €21,000 €11,000 €6,000
Doubles * €560,000 €280,000 €139,000 €76,000 €41,000 €22,000 €11,000 — — — —
Mixed Doubles * €120,000 €60,000 €30,000 €17,000 €9,500 €4,750 — — — — —
Wheelchair Singles €35,000 €17,500 €8,500 €4,500 — — — — — — —
Wheelchair Doubles * €10,000 €5,000 €3,000 — — — — — — — —

* per team

Singles players

2018 French Open – Men's Singles
2018 French Open – Women's Singles

Day-by-day summaries

Main article: 2018 French Open – Day-by-day Summaries

Singles seeds

The following are the seeded players and notable players who have withdrawn from the event. Seedings are based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 21 May 2018. Rank and points before are as of 28 May 2018.

Men's Singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Spain Rafael Nadal 8,770 2,000 10 6,780 First round vs.
2 3 Germany Alexander Zverev 5,615 10 10 5,615 First round vs.
3 4 Croatia Marin Čilić 4,950 360 10 4,600 First round vs.
4 5 Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 4,870 90 10 4,790 First round vs.
5 6 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 4,450 90 10 4,370 First round vs.
6 7 South Africa Kevin Anderson 3,635 180 10 3,465 First round vs.
7 8 Austria Dominic Thiem 720 10 First round vs.
8 9 Belgium David Goffin 3,020 90 10 2,940 First round vs.
9 10 United States John Isner 2,980 90 10 2,900 First round vs.
10 11 Spain Pablo Carreño Busta 2,415 360 10 2,065 First round vs.
11 Argentina Diego Schwartzman 2,165 90 10 2,085 First round vs.
12 United States Sam Querrey 10 10 First round vs.
13 Spain Roberto Bautista Agut 2,120 180 10 1,950 First round vs.
14 United States Jack Sock 2,110 10 10 2,110 First round vs.
15 France Lucas Pouille 2,030 90 10 1,950 First round vs.
16 United Kingdom Kyle Edmund 1,950 90 10 1,870 First round vs.
17 20 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 1,750 45 10 1,715 First round vs.
18 Italy Fabio Fognini 90 10 First round vs.
19 21 Japan Kei Nishikori 1,710 360 10 1,350 First round vs.
20 22 Serbia Novak Djokovic 1,665 360 10 1,315 First round vs.
21 23 Australia Nick Kyrgios 1,630 45 10 1,595 First round vs.
22 24 Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber 1,620 10 10 1,620 First round vs.
23 Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 1,200 10 First round vs.
24 Canada Denis Shapovalov 1,573 (10)† 10 1,573 First round vs.
25 France Adrian Mannarino 1,535 10 10 1,535 First round vs.
26 Serbia Filip Krajinović 1,506 (15)† 10 1,501 First round vs.
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Džumhur 1,415 10 10 1,415 First round vs.
28 31 Russia Andrey Rublev 1,397 26 10 1,381 First round vs.
29 32 France Richard Gasquet 1,395 90 10 1,315 First round vs.
30 33 Spain Feliciano López 1,375 90 10 1,295 First round vs.
31 34 Luxembourg Gilles Müller 1,300 10 10 1,300 First round vs.
32 35 Spain Fernando Verdasco 1,280 180 10 1,110 First round vs.

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.

Withdrawn players

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Withdrawal reason
2 Switzerland Roger Federer 8,670 0 8,670 Scheduling
19 South Korea Chung Hyeon 1,775 90 1,685 Ankle injury
Canada Milos Raonic 1,435 180 1,255 Right knee injury

Women's Singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Romania Simona Halep 7,270 1,300 10 5,980 First round vs.
2 2 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6,935 430 10 6,515 First round vs.
3 3 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 6,010 240 10 5,780 First round vs.
4 4 Ukraine Elina Svitolina 5,505 430 10 5,085 First round vs.
5 5 Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko 5,382 2,000 10 3,392 First round vs.
6 6 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 5,335 780 10 4,565 First round vs.
7 7 France Caroline Garcia 5,160 430 10 4,740 First round vs.
8 8 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 4,550 70 10 4,490 First round vs.
9 9 United States Venus Williams 4,201 240 10 3,971 First round vs.
10 10 United States Sloane Stephens 4,164 (1)† 10 4,173 First round vs.
11 11 Germany Julia Görges 3,090 10 10 3,090 First round vs.
12 12 Germany Angelique Kerber 3,040 10 10 3,040 First round vs.
13 13 United States Madison Keys 2,826 70 10 2,766 First round vs.
14 14 Russia Daria Kasatkina 2,825 130 10 2,705 First round vs.
15 15 United States CoCo Vandeweghe 2,533 10 10 2,533 First round vs.
16 Belgium Elise Mertens 2,525 130 10 2,405 First round vs.
17 Australia Ashleigh Barty 10 10 First round vs.
18 Netherlands Kiki Bertens 70 10 First round vs.
19 Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková 2,225 70 10 2,165 First round vs.
20 Latvia Anastasija Sevastova 2,225 130 10 2,105 First round vs.
21 Japan Naomi Osaka 2,150 10 10 2,150 First round vs.
22 United Kingdom Johanna Konta 2,050 10 10 2,050 First round vs.
23 23 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 1,876 240 10 1,646 First round vs.
24 25 Australia Daria Gavrilova 1,690 10 10 1,690 First round vs.
25 24 Estonia Anett Kontaveit 1,765 70 10 1,705 First round vs.
26 26 Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová 1,660 70 10 1,600 First round vs.
27 27 China Zhang Shuai 1,605 130 10 1,485 First round vs.
28 Russia Maria Sharapova 1,513 0 10 1,523 First round vs.
29 France Kristina Mladenovic 1,446 430 10 1,026 First round vs.
30 Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 70 10 First round vs.
31 Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu (80)† 10 First round vs.
32 France Alizé Cornet 1,350 240 10 1,120 First round vs.

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.

Withdrawn players

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Withdrawal reason
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 1,526 130 1,396 Back injury

Doubles seeds

Mixed Doubles

Team Rank1 Seed
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 28 May 2018.

Main draw wildcard entries

The following players will be given wildcards to the main draw based on internal selection and recent performances.

Mixed Doubles

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Main draw qualifiers

Protected ranking

The following players were accepted directly into the main draw using a protected ranking:

Withdrawals

The following players were accepted directly into the main draw, but withdrew with injuries or other reasons.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Men's Singles
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Women's singles

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Men's doubles

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Women's doubles

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Mixed doubles

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Juniors

Boys' Singles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Boys' Singles
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Girls' Singles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Girls' Singles
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Boys' Doubles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Boys' Doubles
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Girls' Doubles

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Wheelchair events

Wheelchair Men's Singles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Wheelchair Men's Singles
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Wheelchair Women's Singles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Wheelchair Women's Singles
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Wheelchair Men's Doubles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles
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Wheelchair Women's Doubles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Wheelchair Women's Doubles
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Other events

Legends Under 45 Doubles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Legends Under 45 Doubles
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Legends Over 45 Doubles

Main article: 2018 French Open – Legends Over 45 Doubles
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Women's Legends Doubles

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References

  1. ^ ""Roland Garros introduces new rules"". Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Roland Garros". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Roland Garros Junior French Defchampionships". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Circuit Info". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ^ "The Courts". Roland Garros. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Roland Garros announces prize money increase". WTA. 12 April 2018.
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