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Sep/6/2010
PARIS SPORT NEWS
from the 22/ 5/ until the 5 / 6/ 2011 The French Open
Roland Garros Tennis Tournament
The Roland-Garros tennis tournament in the spring is the world mecca of ground tennis, it is one of the key ATP competitions with Flushing Meadows, Wimbledon and Melbourne.
It was here that great players such as Borg, Graf, Wilander, Lendl, Kuerten and Nadal made their debut and here that spectators experienced some of the most exciting and spectacular matches in tennis history.
Clay courts slow the ball down and produce a high bounce when compared to grass and synthetic courts. As such, over the years, clay court specialists have evolved who often succeed here whilst higher ranked players may struggle. Fourteen-time major-champion Pete Sampras and current World No. 1 Roger Federer have won every other Grand Slam tournament several times, but never the French Open.
One of the highly selective foursome of Grand Slam tournaments...
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Paris Hotels
Hotel
Senat St Germain Paris.
3 star hotel located in St Germain des Pres near le Luxembourg Garden.
Hotel ATN Opera Paris
3 star Design hotel, near St Lazare train station.
Hotel Etoile Trocadero Paris.
3 star hotel between The Trocadero square and The Champs Elysées and The Eiffel Tower.
Hotel Longchamp Champs Elysees.
3 star hotel located between the Champs Elysees and Eiffel Tower.
Hotel Invalides Tour Maubourg
Real boutique hotel in front of the Invalides, and near the eiffel tower.
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