French Open: 15 vintage photos of Roland Garros you must see

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General view of the spectators in the stands of Roland Garros stadium in June 1934 (Pics/ AFP)

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A general view of men's semifinal opposing American tennis player Tony Trabert and Australian Ham Richardson

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Italian tennis player Nicola Pietrangeli (right) shakes hands with his opponent Australian Lewis Hoad at the end of their quarter final match

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Spaniard tennis player Jose Higueras lies on the ground after being defeated by Australian Phil Dent

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German Steffi Graf hits a return to her fellow countrywoman Andrea Betzner

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Swedish Bjorn Borg returns a forehand to his opponent French Francois Jauffret during their match

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American tennis player Billie Jean King is seen in action

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German Boris Becker hits a return to Spaniard Emilio Sanchez during their match

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Australian tennis player Margaret Smith smashes to her opponent during a match

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Australian tennis player Evonne Goolagong hits a forehand

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Czech tennis player Jaroslav Drobny sits next to his wife Rita, herself a former tennis player

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A photo taken on June 7, 1980 shows US Chris Evert-Lloyd (R) holding her trophy after she beat Romanian Virginia Ruzici (L)

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Italian tennis player Giorgio De Stefani prepares a return here in may 1934

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British Sue Barker holds up her trophy after defeating Czech Renata Tomanova at Roland Garros

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French tennis player Francois Jauffret is in action during his match against Yougoslavian Spear