The huge project to transform the legendary court was thus completed on 5th february 2020 a month ahead of schedule.
Roland garros stadium roof.
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Eight months after the final match point was played at the 2019 roland garros tournament the eleventh and final truss of the retractable roof has been installed on philippe chatrier court.
A post shared by roland garros rolandgarros on sep 18 2020 at 9 43am pdt cost of the french open 2020 roof the estimated cost of the retractable roof is around 55 million and gives the stadium a modern looking design.
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How we put a roof over our heads from right after roland garros 2019 to the very last truss.
The pandemic forced the shift of the french open at roland garros from may to late september making the completion of a new roof over philippe chatrier court the largest stadium at the paris.
It will also be the first year in which there is a retractable roof on the french tennis courts after construction was completed on court phillipe chatrier in late 2019 with plans in place to also have a roof on court suzanne lenglen by 2023.
The final part of the roof has been fitted.
The stade roland garros has been the host of the french open since 1928 one of four grand slam venues but now the only one without a retractable roof.
A striking tribute to tennis discover the future philippe chatrier court and its retractable roof see the coming transformation of philippe chatrier court and its retractable roof.
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In a statement the fft responded that the greenhouses would not be destroyed and would in fact be embellished.
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It is the only grand slam to retain the advantage set in the final sets as the australian open and wimbledon have switched to tiebreaks.