A ball is pictured at the French Tennis Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris, on May 29, 2008. AFP PHOTO / Jacques Demarthon (Photo credit should read JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP via Getty Images)
Roland Garros 2021 is hardly a week away, here is how you can catch hold of the exhilarating action online
The French Open 2021 is almost upon us. The Grand Slam which was postponed by almost 4 months last time, due to the coronavirus pandemic, is set to begin at its usual ‘start time’. The main tournament begins on the 30th of May, this Sunday.
Rafael Nadal will be looking forward to getting his hands on his 14th French Open title, which would eventually see him surpass Roger Federer, for the most Grand Slams ever won by an ATP professional. Both Federer and Nadal are on 20 each now.
In the women’s draw Iga Swiatek, the teenage sensation will be hoping to put on a strong title defense against the likes of Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka.
The Grand Slam will be telecast all around the globe, and here is how you can catch up on Roland Garros 2021.
In the UK the event will be telecasted live on ITV4. They also provide online services via the ITV Hub. Popular pan-European sports network Eurosport also provide live coverage of Roland Garros 2021. The subscription for Eurosport Player costs 6.99 Euros per month or 39.99 Euros a year.
In America, Tennis Channel will telecast the event live. People in the US have a variety of options to stream the prestigious tournament. They can catch up with the event on the Peacock Network. No extra charges to watch the event on Peacock Network. Besides that, NBC Sports App also provides live coverage of the French Open 2021.
Indians can catch the coverage live on the Star Sports Network. Disney Plus Hotstar provides live online streaming of the event. All the fans require is a VIP pass which costs rupees 399 INR per year.
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