Follow along as we give you updates from the closing day of Roland-Garros 2022
© Cédric Lecocq/FFTRafael Nadal became the oldest men's singles champion in Roland-Garros history with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 victory over first-time major finalist and No.8 seed Casper Ruud on Sunday.
The 36-year-old claimed an all-time men's record-extending 22nd Grand Slam title and an unprecedented 14th on Parisian clay.
Nadal has now won the Australian Open and Roland-Garros in the same year for the first time in his career and is halfway to a calendar year Grand Slam.
The 23-year-old Ruud is the first Norwegian man in history to reach a Grand Slam final and is projected to rise to a career-high No.6 in the world on Monday.
Nicolas Gouhier / FFTWorld No.1 Iga Swiatek celebrated her second Roland-Garros title triumph with a stunning photoshoot with the Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen by the Eiffel Tower on Sunday.
The 21-year-old defeated Coco Gauff in straight sets on Saturday to extend her winning streak to 35 matches, tying Venus Williams' unbeaten run from the year 2000, which is the longest on the women's tour this century.
©Corinne Dubreuil / FFTFrench duo Kristina Mladenovic and Caroline Garcia clinched their second Roland-Garros doubles title together by overcoming American No.8 seeds Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in an exciting final on Court Philippe-Chatrier.
In 2016, Garcia and Mladenovic became the first all-French team to lift the Roland-Garros women's doubles trophy since 1971.
This is Garcia's second women's doubles title on Parisian clay, while Mladenovic now has won four, two with Garcia and two with Timea Babos.
ROLAND-GARROS
19 May - 8 June 2025
