French Open 2014 Schedule: TV Info, Live Stream, Names to Watch at Roland Garros

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Published: May 26, 2014

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The 2014 French Open represents a second opportunity at Grand Slam glory after unexpected winners on the men's and women's side at the Australian Open.  Defending champions Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams are the favorites this fortnight, but both face significant questions for different reasons.

With a more open field than we've seen in recent years, the red clay promises to deliver plenty of upsets and drama.  For those wanting to catch all the action from Paris, here's the vital TV and streaming info:

 

Where: Roland Garros, Paris, France

When: Sunday, May 25, through Sunday, June 8, 2014

Television: ESPN, Tennis Channel

Live Stream: ESPN3.com

 

Besides Nadal and Serena, which names should fans keep in mind as potential champions?  Here are a few players who have shown the recent form capable of propelling themselves to a French title.

 

Novak Djokovic



With Nadal's recent injuries, Djokovic may actually be the best clay-court player in the field.  If there's one significant worry for the Serb, it's that he will need to navigate a treacherous lower half of the bracket that could include consecutive matches against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Kei Nishikori and Roger Federer:



However, Djokovic is 24-3 in singles matches this year, and his three titles include last week's Italian Open, in which he defeated Nadal in the finals.  Djokovic has loosened Nadal's stranglehold at Roland Garros, having taken him to five sets in last year's semifinal matchup.  

In fact, Djokovic has won four consecutive head-to-head matchups between the two, with his last loss coming at lat year's U.S. Open.  Nadal has held the edge in recent grand slams, having won the last three between the two.  

Still, if there were ever a time to ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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