French Open 2024 live stream: how to watch the Roland-Garros tennis for free today
The 2024 French Open is set to begin this weekend, with Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek looking to defend their respective titles. French Open champion Rafael Nadal will be looking to win yet another clay crown when the 2024 Roland-Garros tennis gets underway today. The Grand Slam tournament will start Sunday on 30th May and run through to the mens single final on 13th June.
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The French Open here and it could not come at a more opportune time. Things have begun to return to some semblance of normalcy in the sporting world, meaning that this competition will actually allow some spectators to view the world’s best tennis players face off against one another in this iconic clay-court competition.
Defending men’s champion Rafael Nadal will obviously be back to compete for yet another title at the Stade Roland Garros. Should the “King of Clay” return to the winner’s circle, it will be his 14th championship at this competition. Women’s champion Iga Świątek will also be returning to try and repeat her championship performance from last year, and she’ll get to potentially do it against the 2019 champion, Ashleigh Barty, who did not travel to this competition in 2024.
As far as competition against these reigning title-holders is concerned, each has their fair share. For Nadal, he’ll have his normal gambit of Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer — provided the Swiss star’s health holds for this competition — but he’ll also have to deal with young up-and-comers like Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev.
For Świątek, she’ll have to deal with the likes of Barty, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka — who is having a breakout season so far this year with an 11-2 record on clay — and Coco Gauff, who just recently completed a singles/doubles sweep in a clay-court competition.
The best part, of course, is that there will be cheering spectators in the stands ready to support their favorite players along the way.
How to watch the 2024 French Open
Dates: May 24-June 13
Time: Varies
Location: Paris, France
TV: ESPN
2024 French Open Schedule
All times Eastern
How to Watch:
First Round
Dates: May 30 – June 1
Time: 5 a.m. ET – 6 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel
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Second Round
Dates: June 2-3
Time: 5 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel
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Third Round
Dates: June 4-5
Time: 5 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel and NBC
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Fourth Round
Dates: June 6-7
Time: 5 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel and NBC
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Quarterfinals
Dates: June 8-9
Time: 6 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET on June 8, 5 a.m. – 5: 30 p.m. ET on June 9
TV Channel: Tennis Channel
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Women’s Semifinals
Date: June 10
Time: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel, NBC, NBCSN
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Men’s Semifinals
Date: June 11
Time: 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Tennis Channel, NBC, NBCSN
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Women’s Final
Date: June 12
Time: 9 a.m. ET
TV Channel: NBC
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Men’s Final
Date: June 13
Time: 9 a.m. ET
TV Channel: NBC
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Watch the French Open 2024 in the USA
NBC is broadcasting full live coverage of the 2024 French Open. You’ll need a cable subscription to NBC Sports, which will also allow you to stream the tennis live, via the NBC Sports app.
Don’t have cable? You can stream all the action live on Peacock TV, NBC’s streaming service. Peacock costs just $4.99 a month and includes thousands of movies, TV shows, kids content and other live sport.
Watch the French Open 2024 in Australia
Channel 9’s Wide World of Sport is the place to see the French Open 2024, live and free-to-air. Aussies can also stream the tennis on via the 9now website.
Watch the French Open 2024 in Europe
Eurosport holds the rights to broadcast the French Open in continental Europe.
You can live stream the French Open by purchasing a monthly or annual subscription to Eurosport Player here.
In France, you can see all the action live on free-to-air channel France TV Sport. The same goes for Servus TV and ORF in Austria.
