Fernando Verdasco fascinated with the falcons

This year, Roland Garros no longer has the pigeon pest problem. They have hired eight falcons to keep away the pigeons.

Players are quite fascinated with the creatures. Svetlana Kuznetsova has taken a picture exactly at this area where Fernando Verdasco took this morning.

(Image via Fernando Verdasco's Twitter page)

Maria Sharapova photo shoot in Paris by Richard Schroeder

Maria Sharapova took some time off for a photo shoot by renowned French photographer Richard Schroeder.

The photo shoot took place at the hotel where she's currently staying during the French Open, the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome hotel.

(Images via vettri.net)

Tomas Berdych's girlfriend Ester Satorova at the French Open

 

Since I've started blogging again and I've never mentioned about Tomas Berdych's current girlfriend Ester Satorova before, I think I'll just make a short post about her.

I saw a link posted by @Mikomonstr on Twitter that brought me to this website with quite a number of pictures of the Czech fashion model at the French Open.

There are some "older" pictures too like this one.

(Images via isport.blesk.cz)

Roland Garros bids farewell to Arnaud Clement

 

Roland Garros bade farewell to 34-year-old Frenchman Arnaud Clement, who is set to retire at the end of the season.

The oldest player in the tournament, Clement lost 3-6, 7-6, 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 in his 15th appearance at the French Open to Belgian qualifier David Goffin in the second round.

A special ceremony was held after the match with the presence of the President of French Tennis Federation Jean Gachassin and former tennis player Guy Forget.

(Images via Yahoo! Tennis)