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The 2020 French Open was a major tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts.It was held at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Originally scheduled for 24 May to 7 June, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was first moved to 20 September to 4 October 2020, then later moved back a week further to 27 September to 11 October 2020.
Three-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 6–0, 6–2, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2020 French Open. [1] It was his record-extending 13th French Open title and 20th major title overall, equaling Roger Federer's all-time record of men's singles titles.
The 2020 French Open Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the men's singles tournament at the 2020 French Open, with Rafael Nadal defeating Novak Djokovic 6–0, 6–2, 7–5. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was a Grand Slam final match of historic proportions for both players.
The French Open, also known as Roland-Garros, is an annual tennis tournament held over two weeks in May and June. Established in 1891 and played since 1928 on outdoor red clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, [1] the French Open is (since 1925) one of the four Grand Slam tournaments played each year, the other three being the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
Iga Świątek defeated Sofia Kenin in the final, 6–4, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2020 French Open. [1]It was Świątek's first major title and first WTA Tour singles title overall, making her the first player since Jeļena Ostapenko to win a major tournament as their first singles title. [2]
1. Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (semifinals) 2. Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos (third round) 3. Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury (quarterfinals) 4. Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo (second round)
1. Harold Mayot (second round) 2. Arthur Cazaux (third round) 3. Kārlis Ozoliņš (first round) 4. Natan Rodrigues (second round) 5. Li Hanwen (second round)
During the French Open, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, the record for most titles is held by Chris Evert with seven (1974–1975, 1979–1980, 1983, 1985–1986). The record for most consecutive titles during the Open Era is three by Monica Seles (1990–1992) , Justine Henin (2005–2007) and Iga Świątek (2022-2024).