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The 2012 French Open (also known as Roland Garros, after the famous French aviator) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts.It was the 116th edition of the French Open, and took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 27 May until 11 June 2012.
Djokovic was attempting to complete a non-calendar-year Grand Slam and to become the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four major titles at once, having won the preceding Wimbledon, US Open, and Australian Open (all won over Nadal in the final). Instead, it was Djokovic's fourth consecutive loss to Nadal at Roland Garros.
Maria Sharapova defeated Sara Errani in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2012 French Open. It was her first French Open title and fourth major title overall, completing the career Grand Slam. [1] It was Sharapova's first major title since a shoulder surgery that threatened to end her career four years prior ...
Officially named in French Internationaux de France de Tennis ("French Internationals of Tennis" in English), [8] [9] the tournament uses the name Roland-Garros [d] in all languages, [11] and it is usually called the French Open in English. [12] In 1891, the Championnat de France, which is commonly referred to in English as the French ...
The 2012 French Open men's singles final was the championship tennis match of the men's singles tournament at the 2012 French Open, with Rafael Nadal defeating Novak Djokovic 6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 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.
The following is a list of French Open champions in tennis: Champions ... ↓ Open to non French club players↓ ... 2012: Maria Sharapova: Sara Errani
2012 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation This page was last edited on 6 November 2022, at 18:30 (UTC). Text is ...