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Philippe Chatrier (Centre) Court
Court Philippe Chatrier is the main tennis court
at the French Open in Paris, France. Built in
1928, it currently holds 15,166 spectators.
It is named after Philippe Chatrier, who was
head of the French Tennis Federation and helped
bring back tennis to the Summer Olympics in
1988.
Capacity : 15166
Suzanne Lenglen Court
Suzzane Lenglen Court is named after Suzanne
Rachel Flore Lenglen (24 May 1899 – 4 July 1938)
, a French tennis player who achieved much
success in the French and British women's game
from 1919 to 1926, winning 31 Grand Slam titles.
A flamboyant, trendsetting athlete, she was the
first female tennis celebrity and one of the
first international female sport stars, named La
Divine (the divine one) by the French press.
Capacity : 10,076
No. 1 Court
No.1 Court is the third most Important Court at
the Championships.
Capacity: 3,790
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