![Belgian Elise Mertens celebrates during the match between Belgian Mertens and Romanian Ruse, in the women's first round at the Roland Garros French Open tennis tournament, in Paris, France, Sunday 22 May Belgian Elise Mertens celebrates during the match between Belgian Mertens and Romanian Ruse, in the women's first round at the Roland Garros French Open tennis tournament, in Paris, France, Sunday 22 May](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2M3A6FT/belgian-elise-mertens-celebrates-during-the-match-between-belgian-mertens-and-romanian-ruse-in-the-womens-first-round-at-the-roland-garros-french-open-tennis-tournament-in-paris-france-sunday-22-may-2022-this-years-tournament-takes-place-from-22-may-to-5-june-belga-photo-benoit-doppagne-2M3A6FT.jpg)
Belgian Elise Mertens celebrates during the match between Belgian Mertens and Romanian Ruse, in the women's first round at the Roland Garros French Open tennis tournament, in Paris, France, Sunday 22 May
![Elise Mertens of Belgium during practice ahead of the Roland-Garros 2021, Grand Slam tennis tournament, Qualifying, on May 28, 2021 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Photo Rob Prange / Spain Elise Mertens of Belgium during practice ahead of the Roland-Garros 2021, Grand Slam tennis tournament, Qualifying, on May 28, 2021 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Photo Rob Prange / Spain](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G03MTH/elise-mertens-of-belgium-during-practice-ahead-of-the-roland-garros-2021-grand-slam-tennis-tournament-qualifying-on-may-28-2021-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-france-photo-rob-prange-spain-dppi-dppi-livemedia-2G03MTH.jpg)
Elise Mertens of Belgium during practice ahead of the Roland-Garros 2021, Grand Slam tennis tournament, Qualifying, on May 28, 2021 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Photo Rob Prange / Spain
![Emotions run high: Day 2 best photos - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland- Garros Tournament official site Emotions run high: Day 2 best photos - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland- Garros Tournament official site](https://images.prismic.io/fft-rg-commun-news/45d5770c-a751-4d6e-b8c2-49bfb1c1081f_20210531_RG_PM_0804_web.jpg?auto=compress,format)
Emotions run high: Day 2 best photos - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland- Garros Tournament official site
![Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JA6F9B/elise-mertens-of-belgium-during-day-6-of-the-french-open-2022-roland-garros-2022-second-grand-slam-tennis-tournament-of-the-season-on-may-27-2022-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-france-photo-jean-catuffe-dppi-2JA6F9B.jpg)
Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -
![Day 1: Roland-Garros kicks off with a bang - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland -Garros Tournament official site Day 1: Roland-Garros kicks off with a bang - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland -Garros Tournament official site](https://images.prismic.io/fft-rg-commun-news/03449ce9-0ae1-4b7c-a9d3-d543b7c331e8_20200927_RG_PM_58415_web.jpg?auto=compress,format)
Day 1: Roland-Garros kicks off with a bang - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland -Garros Tournament official site
![Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JA6HT7/elise-mertens-of-belgium-during-day-6-of-the-french-open-2022-roland-garros-2022-second-grand-slam-tennis-tournament-of-the-season-on-may-27-2022-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-france-photo-jean-catuffedppilivemedia-2JA6HT7.jpg)
Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -
![Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JA6FA4/elise-mertens-of-belgium-during-day-6-of-the-french-open-2022-roland-garros-2022-second-grand-slam-tennis-tournament-of-the-season-on-may-27-2022-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-france-photo-jean-catuffe-dppi-2JA6FA4.jpg)
Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 6 of the French Open 2022, Roland-Garros 2022, second Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season on May 27, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France -
![Roland-Garros : Elise Mertens qualifiée sans jouer pour le 3e tour après le forfait de Bouzkova - rtbf.be Roland-Garros : Elise Mertens qualifiée sans jouer pour le 3e tour après le forfait de Bouzkova - rtbf.be](https://ds.static.rtbf.be/article/image/1920x1080/4/f/e/afecc60f82be41c1b52f6705ec69e0f1-1653418935.jpg)
Roland-Garros : Elise Mertens qualifiée sans jouer pour le 3e tour après le forfait de Bouzkova - rtbf.be
![Paris, France. 29th May, 2022. Elise Mertens of Belgium returns the ball to US Coco Gauff during their French Tennis Open match at Roland Garros near Paris, France, on Sunday May 29, Paris, France. 29th May, 2022. Elise Mertens of Belgium returns the ball to US Coco Gauff during their French Tennis Open match at Roland Garros near Paris, France, on Sunday May 29,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JACN8A/paris-france-29th-may-2022-elise-mertens-of-belgium-returns-the-ball-to-us-coco-gauff-during-their-french-tennis-open-match-at-roland-garros-near-paris-france-on-sunday-may-29-2022-gauff-won-6-3-4-6-6-3-photo-by-maya-vidon-whiteupi-credit-upialamy-live-news-2JACN8A.jpg)
Paris, France. 29th May, 2022. Elise Mertens of Belgium returns the ball to US Coco Gauff during their French Tennis Open match at Roland Garros near Paris, France, on Sunday May 29,
![Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 1 of the French Open 2022, a tennis Grand Slam tournament on May 22, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Photo Jean Catuffe / DPPI Stock Photo - Alamy Elise Mertens of Belgium during day 1 of the French Open 2022, a tennis Grand Slam tournament on May 22, 2022 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France - Photo Jean Catuffe / DPPI Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J9E57X/elise-mertens-of-belgium-during-day-1-of-the-french-open-2022-a-tennis-grand-slam-tournament-on-may-22-2022-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-france-photo-jean-catuffe-dppi-2J9E57X.jpg)