Where is Roland Garros held?

Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.

Who won the most recent Roland Garros?

The 2026 Roland Garros was won by Alexander Zverev, who defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.

Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?

Rafael Nadal has won 14 Roland Garros titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first Roland Garros played?

The first edition of Roland Garros was held in 1891.

What surface is Roland Garros played on?

Roland Garros is played on clay courts.

ATP Roland Garros 1973 Draw & Results

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Ilie Nastase won the 1973 Roland Garros, defeating Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3 6-0 in the final. The Grand Slam was played May 21–June 4 on clay courts in Paris, France.

Roland Garros is also widely known as the French Open and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay.

Full tournament history →

Champion

Ilie Nastase

def. Nikola Pilic , 6-3 6-3 6-0

Dates

May 21 — Jun 4

Location

Paris, France

Results

Round of 128

Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-4

Jaime Pinto Bravo

Jiri Hrebec 6-2 6-3

Toshiro Sakai

Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 1-6 6-1

Denis Naegelen

Marcello Lara 7-6 6-1

Pierre Joly

Francois Jauffret 7-6 6-3

Ismail El Shafei

Zeljko Franulovic 5-7 6-3 6-3

Antonio Zugarelli

Patrice Dominguez 7-5 7-5

Eddie Dibbs

Gerald Battrick 6-4 6-2

Karl Meiler

Roger Taylor 6-1 3-6 6-3

Kim Warwick

Alex Metreveli 7-5 6-4

Kjell Johansson

Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-0

Sherwood Stewart

Harald Elschenbroich 7-6 6-2

Peter Szoke

Paul Gerken 6-4 6-2

Eric Deblicker

Torben Ulrich 6-2 7-6

David Seigel

Guillermo Vilas 6-4 6-0

Attila Korpas

Andres Gimeno DEF 6-7 6-4 6-3

Ezio Di Matteo

Tom Gorman 6-7 6-3 6-1

Patrick Proisy

Tito Vazquez 7-6 4-6 8-6

Allan Stone

Onny Parun 6-4 6-3

Teimuraz Kakulia

Martin Mulligan (w/o)

Vladimir Zednik

Milan Holecek 7-5 6-1

John Newcombe

John Paish 7-5 1-6 6-1

Ivan Molina

Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-4 6-2

Anand Amritraj

Jean Louis Haillet 7-6 7-6

Jeff Borowiak

Jan Kodes 2× CH 4-6 6-2 6-1

Brian Fairlie

Pat Cramer 3-6 7-6 6-2

Dick Crealy

Colin Dibley 6-0 6-1

Daniel Contet

Tadeusz Nowicki 3-6 6-4 6-2

Patricio Cornejo

Boro Jovanovic 5-7 7-5 6-3

Jun Kuki

Frantisek Pala 6-4 6-3

Sergei Likhachev

Corrado Barazzutti 6-7 6-4 6-0

Emilio Montano

Jun Kamiwazumi 6-3 6-4

Roberto Chavez

Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-4

Geza Varga

John Lloyd

BYE

Phil Dent 6-2 6-4

Steve Faulk

Raul Ramirez 6-4 7-6

Jimmy Connors

Frank Froehling 6-0 6-1

Nicola Pietrangeli

Ion Tiriac 7-5 6-1

Patrick Hombergen

Wanaro N'Godrella (w/o)

Tom Edlefsen

Manuel Orantes 6-3 6-4

Bill Lloyd

Paolo Bertolucci 6-4 6-1

Joaquin Loyo Mayo

Mark Cox 6-4 6-1

Ian Fletcher

Andrew Pattison 6-2 6-3

Graham Stilwell

Jean Loup Rouyer 7-6 1-6 6-3

Nicholas Kalogeropoulos

Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4

Istvan Gulyas

Geoff Masters 1-6 6-4 7-5

Nicola Spear

Harold Solomon 3-6 6-2 6-3

Frew Mcmillan

Brian Gottfried 2-6 6-4 6-2

Jan Kukal

Adriano Panatta 6-2 6-4

Bob Carmichael

Bernard Mignot 6-1 6-3

Ross Case

Jaime Fillol 6-2 6-2

Nicolas Kelaidis

Mike Estep 6-3 6-3

Miecyslav Rybarczyk

Bjorn Borg 6-2 6-3

Cliff Richey

Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-4

John Alexander

Dick Stockton 6-0 6-2

Antonio Munoz

Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-4 5-7 7-5

Hans Kary

Tom Okker 6-1 6-1

Neil Golden

Robert Machan 3-6 6-2 6-1

Toma Ovici

Barry Phillips Moore

BYE

Szabolcz Baranyi 6-4 3-6 6-3

Raymond Moore

Round of 64

Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-4

Jiri Hrebec

Jurgen Fassbender 6-3 7-6

Marcello Lara

Francois Jauffret 6-4 7-6

Zeljko Franulovic

Patrice Dominguez 7-6 6-4

Gerald Battrick

Roger Taylor 6-4 6-4

Alex Metreveli

Charlie Pasarell 6-0 6-3

Harald Elschenbroich

Paul Gerken 6-2 6-3

Torben Ulrich

Guillermo Vilas 6-2 5-7 8-6

Andres Gimeno DEF

Tom Gorman 6-3 6-3

Tito Vazquez

Onny Parun 6-4 7-5

Martin Mulligan

Milan Holecek 7-6 6-4

John Paish

Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-2 6-4

Jean Louis Haillet

Jan Kodes 2× CH 6-1 6-0

Pat Cramer

Colin Dibley 6-4 6-4

Tadeusz Nowicki

Boro Jovanovic 6-1 4-6 9-7

Frantisek Pala

Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 6-1

Jun Kamiwazumi

Nikola Pilic 6-1 6-7 6-0

John Lloyd

Phil Dent 6-2 6-1

Raul Ramirez

Frank Froehling 7-6 7-6

Ion Tiriac

Wanaro N'Godrella 6-0 7-6

Manuel Orantes

Paolo Bertolucci 7-5 6-3

Mark Cox

Andrew Pattison 7-5 6-4

Jean Loup Rouyer

Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-2

Geoff Masters

Harold Solomon 6-4 6-2

Brian Gottfried

Adriano Panatta 6-1 1-6 8-6

Bernard Mignot

Jaime Fillol 6-3 7-6

Mike Estep

Bjorn Borg 3-6 6-1 8-6

Pierre Barthes

Dick Stockton 6-4 6-4

Jean Baptiste Chanfreau

Tom Okker 7-5 6-3

Robert Machan

Barry Phillips Moore 7-5 6-2

Szabolcz Baranyi

Round of 32

Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-1 6-3

Jurgen Fassbender

Francois Jauffret 6-1 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-0

Patrice Dominguez

Roger Taylor 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3 7-5

Charlie Pasarell

Paul Gerken 6-1 7-6 6-1

Guillermo Vilas

Tom Gorman 6-4 6-3 6-3

Onny Parun

Milan Holecek 6-4 3-6 6-0 4-6 8-6

Hans Jurgen Pohmann

Jan Kodes 2× CH 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-1

Colin Dibley

Boro Jovanovic 6-2 6-1 7-5

Corrado Barazzutti

Nikola Pilic 3-6 7-5 7-6 6-3

Phil Dent

Frank Froehling 6-4 6-3 6-4

Wanaro N'Godrella

Paolo Bertolucci 3-6 6-4 6-7 6-4 6-4

Andrew Pattison

Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-2 6-7 6-4

Harold Solomon

Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-4 6-1

Jaime Fillol

Bjorn Borg 6-7 7-5 6-2 7-6

Dick Stockton

Tom Okker 6-2 6-1 6-2

Barry Phillips Moore

Stan Smith

BYE

Round of 16

Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-2 6-4

Francois Jauffret

Roger Taylor 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-7 6-4

Paul Gerken

Tom Gorman 6-3 6-3 6-4

Milan Holecek

Jan Kodes 2× CH 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-0 7-5

Boro Jovanovic

Nikola Pilic 6-2 6-2 6-3

Frank Froehling

Paolo Bertolucci 7-6 6-3 6-4

Arthur Ashe

Adriano Panatta 7-6 2-6 7-5 7-6

Bjorn Borg

Tom Okker 6-3 3-6 7-6 3-6 6-4

Stan Smith

Quarterfinals

Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-2 7-6

Roger Taylor

Tom Gorman 6-4 7-6 4-6 6-1

Jan Kodes 2× CH

Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4

Paolo Bertolucci

Adriano Panatta 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-4

Tom Okker

Semifinals

Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4 6-1

Tom Gorman

Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-3 6-2

Adriano Panatta

Final

Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-3 6-0

Nikola Pilic

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Roland Garros.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Rafael Nadal 14 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Rafael Nadal 14 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Rafael Nadal 112 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

Novak Djokovic 22 appearances

View the full Roland Garros record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Roland Garros finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Alexander Zverev #3	6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1	Flavio Cobolli #14	H2H	Match data	2026	Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #1	4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2)	Jannik Sinner #2	H2H	Match data	2025	Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #3	6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2	Alexander Zverev #4	H2H	Match data	2024	Clay
Novak Djokovic #3	7-6(1) 6-3 7-5	Casper Ruud #4	H2H	Match data	2023	Clay
Rafael Nadal #5	6-3 6-3 6-0	Casper Ruud #8	H2H	Match data	2022	Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roland Garros held?: Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Roland Garros?: The 2026 Roland Garros was won by Alexander Zverev, who defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.
Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?: Rafael Nadal has won 14 Roland Garros titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Roland Garros played?: The first edition of Roland Garros was held in 1891.
What surface is Roland Garros played on?: Roland Garros is played on clay courts.