There is nothing like the French Open.
Historic moments, classic battles, memorable finishes and, of course, the surface that makes the event what it is.
Don't expect anything less at the 2012 French Open.
Here is everything you need to know to get you ready for the annual classic.
When: May 27 through June 10
Watch: NBC, ESPN2, Tennis Channel
Where: Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
Live Stream: WatchESPN.com
Top Men's Singles Players: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, David Ferrer, Tomas Berdych, Janko Tipsarevic, Juan Martin Del Potro, John Isner
Top Women's Singles Players: Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova, Agnieszka Radwanska, Petra Kvitova, Serena Williams, Samantha Stosur, Na Li, Marion Bartoli, Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber
Schedule
Sunday, May 27: Men's and Women's Round 1 at 5:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. on ESPN2
Wednesday, May 30: Men's and Women's Round 2 at 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on ESPN2
Friday, June 1: Men's and Women's Round 3 at 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on ESPN2
Sunday, June 3: Men's and Women's Round 4 at 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on NBC
Tuesday, June 5: Men's and Women's Quarterfinals at 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on ESPN2
Thursday, June 7: Women's Semifinal at 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on ESPN2
Friday, June 8: Men's Semifinal at 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on NBC
Saturday, June 9: Women's Final at 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on NBC
Sunday, June 10: Men's Final at 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on NBC
Prediction
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are the only candidates I see winning this year's open on the men's side. I would be shocked if another player jumped in to steal the spotlight.
With that said, I still have...
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