Photographs: Vincent Kessler/Reuters
The second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open has, over the years, managed to pull in celebrities at high-profile matches.
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This year again, the celebrities have been in attendance as the big names of the game slug it out and get dirty on the clay courts of Roland Garros.
Rediff.com gives a quick glimpse of the famous faces that have, so far, been spotted at the French Open.
Hollywood superstar Leonardo DiCaprio (top centre) watches the men's singles match between Gilles Simon of France and Roger Federer of Switzerland on Sunday.
The match was a close call for the former French Open champion in the fourth round. But the Swiss star rallied to beat the Frenchman 6-1, 4-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Look who was spotted at the French Open!
Photographs: Stephane Mahe/Reuters
Redfoo (right), also known as Stefan Gordy of the electronic dance music band LMFAO, watches as his girlfriend Victoria Azarenka of Belarus plays Alize Cornet of France in their women's singles match on Saturday.
Girdy's support saw her through as the Belarussian scraped past the Frenchwoman 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to book a place in the last 16.
Look who was spotted at the French Open!
Photographs: Philippe Wojazer/Reuters
Former France player and current national soccer team coach Didier Deschamps (left) and French actor Jacques Weber (right) watch the men's singles match between Rafael Nadal of Spain and Fabio Fognini of Italy on Saturday.
Nadal held off a brave yet sporadic challenge from Italian Fabio Fognini 7-6(5), 6-4, 6-4 to book his place in the fourth round.Look who was spotted at the French Open!
Photographs: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters
French television host Denis Brogniart and his wife Hortense watch the men's singles match between Gael Monfils of France and Ernests Gulbis of Latvia on Sunday.
Monfils entranced the home crowd in a four-set victory over Gulbis.
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