2023 Roland Garros, French Open TV Schedule

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roland garros, paris It's the unofficial start of summer when the 2023 French Open kicks off in May.

With last year's champ Rafael Nadal (who took his 14th French Open win in 2022) and women's champ Iga Świątek on hand to defend their titles, watch for the qualifying rounds to begin on Sunday, May 28 ... leading up to the men's final on Sunday, June 11, 2023.

US French Open 2023 TV schedule

In the U.S., complete TV coverage for the 122nd edition of the French Open will be hosted by NBC, the Tennis Channel, as well as on Peacock and NBC's streaming app. Traditionally, the Tennis Channel airs the bulk of live matches weekdays beginning at 5 a.m. ET.

For the two most important matches of the tournament, network television NBC has it covered with the women's final on Saturday, June 10 starting at 9AM ET and the men's final on Sunday, June 11, 2023 beginning at 9AM ET.

With the schedule changing little year to year, here are the tentative TV air times up ahead plus keep it here for the official schedule when it is announced in June:

all times EDT

Date	Time (ET)	Network	Round
Sunday, May 28	5 a.m.-3 p.m.	Tennis Channel	First Round
	1-4 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream
Monday, May 29	5 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	First Round
Tuesday, May 30	5 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	First Round
Wednesday, May 31	5 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Second Round
Thursday, June 1	5 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Second Round
Friday, June 2	5 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Third Round
Saturday, June 3	5 a.m.-1 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Third Round
	11 a.m.-2 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream
	2-6 p.m.	Peacock \| Stream
Sunday, June 4	5 a.m.-1 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Fourth Round
	12-6 p.m.	Peacock \| Stream
Monday, June 5	5 a.m.-3 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Fourth Round
	11 a.m.-3 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream
	3-6 p.m.	Peacock \| Stream
Tuesday, June 6	6 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Quarterfinals
Wednesday, June 7	6 a.m.-6 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Quarterfinals
Thursday, June 8	6 a.m.-2 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Women’s Semifinals
	11 a.m.-2 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream
Friday, June 9	8 a.m.-4 p.m.	Tennis Channel	Men’s Semifinals
	11 a.m.-3 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream
Saturday, June 10	9 a.m.-2 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream	Women’s Final
Sunday, June 11]	9 a.m.-2 p.m.	NBC \| Peacock \| Stream	Men’s Final

Court Philippe Chatrier, the main tennis venue at Roland Garros, Paris.

Less-than-optimum traction on the red clay surface (that also gives the ball its extra bounce) can be a special challenge for top professionals at Roland Garros stadium in Paris - the traditional home of the French Open.

As a result, it's the hottest ticket in tennis as major players come to show their mettle during "the toughest two weeks in tennis."

also see -> Australian Open | U.S. Open | Wimbledon

More about the French Open around the Web:

Around the Web, check out updates, history, player profiles, and assorted French Open trivia, in this - the 2nd round of the 2023 Big Four Grand Slam championships...

Roland Garros - The French Open 2023 - Check out the game's official site with a traditional showcase of breaking updates and photos, audio feeds and video clips, online ticket purchase and information, feature stories, interviews, schedules and scores. In French, Spanish and English.

Slam! Sports Tennis - French Open - Keeping up to date with the latest news as it happens with news highlights daily.

BBC Sport Academy | What It's Like to Play on Clay - In short, it ain't easy...with links to more descriptions of playing conditions at other major venues in the Grand Slam of tennis. And while you're here don't miss the BBC's look at French Open History.