ROLAND GARROS 2021. First highlight of this Roland-Garros! Serious outsider, Stefano Tsitsipas passes to the revealer of the Russian Daniil Medvedev. The winner will face the German Alexandre Zverev who won against Davidovich Fokina (6-4, 6-1, 6-1). The French Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert qualified for the semi-final of the doubles at the French Open tennis tournament. Discover the latest results and all the news live.
The essential
- The quarter-finals of Roland Garros continue to be played on this evening of Tuesday, June 8, 2021. In the men’s table, Alexander Zverev won against Davidovich Fokina (6-4, 6-1, 6-1). He now expects the winner of the duel Stefanos Tsitsipas will face Daniil Medvedev in the night session. Table and programme
- In the women’s table, Tamara Zidansek defeated Paula Badosa. Elena Rybakina, she bowed to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. In doubles, the French pair Mahut / Herbert won against the duo Brkic / Cacic and will play the semi-finals. The results.
- Live scores, analyzes, highlights, reactions, follow the news of this Roland-Garros 2021 live throughout the fortnight.
- To follow Roland-Garros 2021 on TV or on the Internet, go to France TV and Amazon, which this year offers night session broadcasts (subscribe to Amazon Prime Video).
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22:44 – First game Tsitsipas
The Greek saved a break point, but managed to keep his throw-in.
6-3, 7-5, 1-0 Tsitsipas
22:33 – 6-3, 7-6 Tsitsipas
Imperial in the decisive games, the Greek flies away in this meeting and is only one set from a first semi-final at Roland Garros.
22:31 – 4-2 for the Greek
At the change of side, the world number 2 leads four points to two, serve to follow.
22:28 – Mini break Tsitsipas
The Russian loses the first point of the tie-break because of a 14th backhand foul.
22:27 – Decisive game
Tsitsipas won his faceoff quite easily. This second round will be played in a tie-break.
22:23 – Tstsipas saves two set points
Solid, the Greek managed to keep his throw-in, despite two break points to his disadvantage.
22:23 – Medvedev is building up the pressure!
The world number 2 does not look at all like the ghost of the first round and forces his opponent to serve so as not to concede the second round.
22:15 – 5-4 Medvedev
The Greek Tsitsipas will be used to stay alive in this second round, after a very close game.
22:04 – 4-3 Medvedev
The world number 2 increases the pace in the middle of the second set and forces his opponent to make more mistakes.
21:58 – Debreak Medvedev
Small sensation in this match! The Russian managed to take the service of his opponent, who showed some signs of weakness at the end of the game.
21:55 – 3-2 Tsitsipas
The Russian tightened the game during his throw-in but still has a break behind.
21:54 – Break confirmed for Stefanos
Impressive Tsitsipas which leaves no solution to the Russian, totally absent this evening.
21:49 – Break Tsitsipas
The world number 5 flies over the debates at the start of the meeting and now leads 2 games to 1, service to follow.
21:46 – White game Tsitsipas
The Russian experiences great difficulties on the return of service of his opponent.
6-4, 1-1 Tsitsipas.
21:45 – 1-0 Medvedev
The Russian will take the lead in this second round.
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Roland-Garros 2021: useful information
At Roland Garros, the official program for each day, available on the official website, can sometimes be turned upside down. Indeed, if the start of the day schedule is clear enough, it is very difficult to predict the exact time of the end of the matches. The main constraints for the organizers of these French Open tennis tournaments: the weather and the time of sunset. Insofar as the majority of the courts do not have lighting, none take place at night at Roland-Garros with the notable exception of the Philippe-Chatrier court, which now has a retractable roof and on which this event is planned. year a match in night session every day, from 9 p.m. Please note that at the end of May-beginning of June, the sun sets between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The program for Monday, June 7 :
- Court Philippe-Chatrier (from 12pm): Ons Jabeur (TUN) – Cory Gauff (USA), Novak Djokovic (SER) – Lorenzo Musetti (ITA), Rafael Nadal (ESP) – Jannik Sinner (ITA). Not before 9 p.m.: Marta Kostyuk (UKR) – Iga Swiatek (POL)
- Court Suzanne-Lenglen (from 11 a.m.): Sloane Stephens (USA) – Barbora Krejcikova (RTC), Diego Schwartzman (ARG) – Jan-Lenard Struff (ALL), Sofia Kenin (USA) – Maria Sakkari (GRE)
- The full program on the official Roland Garros website.
Here are the main results of Tuesday, June 7, 2021 at Roland-Garros (round of 16):
- Women
- Badosa – Zidanšek : 5-7, 6-4, 6-8
- Rybanika – Pavlyuchenkova 7-6, 2-6, 7-9
- Men
- Zverev – Davidovich Fokina: 6-4, 6-1, 6-1
- Tsitsipas – Medvedev
- All the results on the Roland Garros official site
The table for these French Open tennis events was determined by the draw made on Thursday, May 27. Each table brings together 128 participants, including 32 seeds but also the players who will have won their places during the qualifications. In the men, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer were placed in the same half of the table:
In the women’s tournament, the last two Roland Garros winners, Ashleigh Barty (2019) and Iga Swiatek (2020), were also found in the same part of the table:
In the male table, Rafael Nadal, winner last year and who recently won the tournament in Rome, is aiming for a fourteenth coronation on the clay court of Roland-Garros, but will undoubtedly have to deal again with the competition of Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and that of the new generation, led by Stefanos Tsitsipas, semi-finalist in 2020, or the Russian Daniil Medvedev. Two outsiders, Dominic Thiem and Andrey Rublev, were eliminated in the first round. ROger Federer withdrew before his round of 16. In the female tablePolish defending champion Iga Swiatek is also among the top favorites. This was also the case for world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty but the Australian was forced to retire during her second round. Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, who performed very well in recent weeks, was eliminated in the second round, while Serna Williams was released in the round of 16. The Romanian Simona Halep, injured in the calf, had to forfeit before the fortnight.
This new edition of Roland Garros has not once again suffered the vagaries of the health crisis: initially planned from May 16 to June 6, it finally takes place May 24 (start of qualifying) to June 13, 2021 (men’s draw final), i.e. less than eight months after the end of the previous edition, which exceptionally disputed the September 27 to October 11, 2020.
The Roland Garros ticketing system is organized in several stages: an exceptional opening was reserved, on Monday May 3, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., to all buyers who had seen their tickets canceled during the 2020 edition, then the licensees. of the French Tennis Federation have benefited as usual from a priority reservation period (May 5, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.). For the general public, the most popular single tickets will be on sale since Wednesday, May 12 (10 a.m.) at the same prices as FFT licensees and within the same order limit, on the dedicated website. Also note that in addition to qualifying matches and main tournament matches, other types of tickets are available for peripheral events: Children’s Day, the Legends Trophy, etc. It is also possible to obtain tickets by coming at the end of the day thanks to the Evening Visitors offer. Finally, the organizers offer Weekend Passes, Semi-Finals Passes or Finals Passes.
Roland Garros had been broadcast for many years by public service channels and by Eurosport, but there is a change for this 2021 edition. Eurosport exit: the broadcasting rights of the competition are now shared between France TV and… Amazon Prime (Subscribe to Amazon Prime Video), the video-on-demand service, which offers evening matches and those played on the Simonne-Mathieu court, and which brings together for the occasion a cast of choice consultants for the comments of the meetings: we will find in particular Amélie Mauresmo, Marion Bartoli, Pauline Parmentier, Arnaud Clément, Fabrice Santoro, Paul-Henri Mathieu and Patrick Mouratoglou alongside Frédéric Verdier and Sarah Pitkowski. The semi-finals and finals will be co-broadcast.
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