The 2024 French Open, or the Roland Garros, is a clay court tournament and the second Grand Slam of the year. The event will be held from May 20 to June 9 at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris. The 2024 competition happens to be the 123rd edition of the tournament, with legend Rafael Nadal being the most successful player here. After a year’s sabbatical, the 22-time Grand Slam champion will return to Court Philippe Chatrier in 2024.
The French Open consists of singles, doubles, as well as mixed doubles events. Additionally, there is also a separate junior category and a wheelchair tournament. There are 128 entrants in the singles category, and 64 teams in doubles. Going into the 2024 French Open, respective world No. 1s Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are the defending champions in singles.
The Roland Garros offers 2000 points for winners in singles and doubles. One of the most valued tournaments of the calendar year, the French Open has laid out a total prize money of €53,478,000 for 2024, a 7.8% increase from last year. While the winners in singles and doubles earn €2,400,000 and €590,000 respectively, the finalists are awarded €1,200,000 and €295,000.
French Open 2024 Day-By-Day Schedule
The 2024 Roland Garros Championships will start on May 20 and go on until June 9, 2024. The schedule for the fortnight is given below:
| Date | Event |
| May 20, Monday - May 25, Saturday | Qualifying |
| May 26, Sunday | Round-1 |
| May 27, Monday | Round-1 |
| May 28, Tuesday | Round-1 |
| May 29, Wednesday | Round-2 |
| May 30, Thursday | Round-2 |
| May 31, Friday | Round-3 |
| June 1, Saturday | Round-3 |
| June 2, Sunday | Round-4 |
| June 3, Monday | Round-4 |
| June 4, Tuesday | Quarterfinals |
| June 5, Wednesday | Quarterfinals |
| June 6, Thursday | Women’s Semifinals, Mixed Doubles Final |
| June 7, Friday | Men’s Semifinals |
| June 8, Saturday | Women’s Final, Men’s Doubles Final |
| June 9, Sunday | Men’s Final, Women’s Doubles Final |
FAQs on French Open 2024 Schedule
Q: When is the 2024 French Open being held?
A: The 2024 French Open is being held between May 20 and June 9, 2024.
A: The 2024 French Open is being held between May 20 and June 9, 2024.
Q: Who are the defending champions in singles at the 2024 French Open?
A: Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are the defending champions at the 2024 French Open.
A: Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are the defending champions at the 2024 French Open.
Q: What is the prize money awarded to the French Open winners?
A: Singles winners at the 2024 French Open receive €2,400,000 and doubles winners receive €590,000.
A: Singles winners at the 2024 French Open receive €2,400,000 and doubles winners receive €590,000.
Q: Is Rafael Nadal playing the 2024 French Open?
A: Yes, Rafael Nadal is set to play the 2024 French Open.
A: Yes, Rafael Nadal is set to play the 2024 French Open.
