“La Terre en Bleu”: Relive the French players’ Roland-Garros exploits on FFT TV

 - Romain Vinot

The “La Terre en Bleu” programme is inviting you to relive some of the best French victories in recent years at Roland-Garros.

Gaël Monfils during Roland-Garros 2015©Philippe Montigny / FFT

On the dates that Roland-Garros was originally scheduled and as part of the #RGEnsemble initiative, tennis fans were given the opportunity to watch some of the Parisian Grand Slam’s most legendary matches in full on rolandgarros.com as well as on fft.fr.

Even though the tennis world is set to get back on track over the next few weeks, you can still head to  FFT TV to enjoy some thrilling tennis action courtesy of France’s top players. Though a great number of foreign players have left their mark on Roland-Garros, the Porte d’Auteuil has also been the scene of many remarkable exploits by home-grown players. Every year, Les Bleus put on a spectacular show for tennis fans all over Roland-Garros stadium, from the outside courts to Philippe-Chatrier.

Caroline Garcia at Roland-Garros 2017©Cédric Lecocq / FFT

Unforgettable victories

In a series of 20 to 40-minute round-ups compiling the best points from these encounters, “La Terre en Bleu” dives back into the special atmosphere of the matches played by French players at RG. From Kristina Mladenovic to Gaël Monfils, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Caroline Garcia, they have all clinched some impressive victories, sometimes having to fight back from a significant disadvantage. It is also an opportunity to watch some of the exciting 100% French matches from recent editions of the tournament.

As you wait for the new “La Terre en Bleu” content to be published each week on FFT TV, click here to watch the first 14 episodes that are already online.

Bonus video

Replay Richard Gasquet’s fantastic win against Kevin Anderson in the third round at Roland-Garros 2015: