French Open 2024 LIVE: Schedule, draw, order of play, results, and how to follow – Carlos Alcaraz eye glory in final after Iga Swiatek wins Grand Slam
The 2024 French Open has reached its climax at Roland Garros as the world’s best tennis stars compete for Grand Slam glory.
Novak Djokovic returned to Paris as the reigning champion after he beat Casper Ruud 7-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the final last year.
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However, there will be a new winner crowned this year after Djokovic was forced to withdraw from the tournament through injury.
The Serbian fought through a five-set thriller to reach the quarter-finals but following a scan on his knee, he pulled out.
It meant Carlos Alcaraz was able to push through to the final where he will take on Alexander Zverev for glory in the Men's Singles.
Poland's Iga Swiatek won the Women's Singles title for the third year in a row after beating Jasmine Paolini in straight sets.
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She is now the youngest woman to win four French Open titles and boasts a 35-2 record in Paris.
French Open 2024: Date and start times
The 2024 French Open started on Monday, May 26 and will come to an end on Sunday, June 9.
It will take place at the iconic Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.
The women's singles final was played on Saturday, June 8 and the men’s singles final will close the tournament on Sunday.
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French Open 2024: How to follow
The French Open will be broadcast live in the UK on Eurosport. Fans can sign up for coverage of the entire tournament .
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French Open 2024: Schedule and order of play
The order of play and full schedule for the remainder of the tournament can be found .
Sunday, June 9
- Men’s singles final
- Women’s doubles final
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French Open 2024: Draw and results
The full draw and latest results can be found .
Men's Singles
Quarter-finals
- Ruud beat Djokovic (Bye after withdrawal)
- Alcaraz beat Tsitispas (6-3, 7-6, 6-4)
- Sinner beat Dimitrov (6-2, 6-4, 7-6)
- Zverev beat De Minaur (6-4, 7-6, 6-4)
Semi-finals
- Zverev beat Ruud (2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2)
- Alcaraz beat Sinner (2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3)
Final
- Zverev vs Alcaraz
Women's Singles
Quarter-finals
- Swiatek beat Vondrousova (6-0, 6-2)
- Guaff beat Jabeur (4-6, 6-2, 6-3)
- Paolini beat Rybakina (6-2, 4-6, 6-4)
- Andreeva beat Sabalenka (6-7, 6-4, 6-4)
Semi-finals
- Swiatek beat Gauff (6-2, 6-4)
- Paolini beat Andreeva (6-3, 6-1)
Final
- Swiatek beat Paolini (6-2, 6-1)
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French Open 2024: What has been said?
Speaking after winning the French Open , Swiatek said: "Congrats for an amazing tournament.
"I'm really impressed with how you've [Jasmine Paolini] been playing these last two weeks.
"I hope we'll have many more matches in final rounds. I want to thank my team, my family, without them I wouldn't be here.
"I want to thank everyone who made this tournament possible.
"I love this place, I wait every year to come back here.
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"I was almost out in the second round so thank you for still cheering for me. It's been an emotional tournament.
"Everyone at home - my sister, my sponsors - thank you."
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