It’s time to bid au revoir to Roland Garros, as this year’s French Open has come to a close.
What a tournament it was: full of unexpected results, welcome returns and destinies fulfilled.
Here’s a look at 10 on-court accomplishments that made the event a memorable one.
1
A Major Winner at Last
Simona Halep entered Roland Garros at the top of the game with one title she was eager to shed: best player to never win a Slam. That label can finally be left in the rearview mirror as she emerged victorious from a three-set battle with Sloane Stephens in the final.