Serena and Venus Williams open their 2014 French Open campaigns against Alize Lim and Belinda Bencic.
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In the last 12 months, Simona Halep has risen to become a WTA contender with a Premier Five title in Doha and a Premier Mandatory final in Madrid behind her.
ATP world No. 5 David Ferrer battles waning form as Roland Garros nears, but the Spanish tennis star still has chances to shine.
Withdrawals from WTA tournaments in Madrid and Rome have left Victoria Azarenka doubtful for Roland Garros.
Established favorites like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Maria Sharapova have continued to face stiff resistance from underdogs on clay.
The Czech world No. 5, a former Wimbledon finalist, may have more chances as the dominance of the ATP Big Four wanes.
The Swiss star took a wildcard into the first clay Masters 1000 tournament, which offers him a chance to build momentum.
The 2012 Roland Garros women’s finalist and 2013 Roland Garros men’s finalist have struggled this season but play their best tennis on clay.
Strong runs at the Sony Open in Miami have built on 2014 breakthroughs for Kei Nishikori and Alexandr Dolgopolov.
With tennis version of March Madness continuing this week, a number of high profile competitors are keen to post a deep a run in Miami.
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