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Faces of the 2012 French Open (40 images)

The 2012 French Open has officially come to a close with Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova earning Grand Slam titles. In this collection we look back on the most expressive looks on these incredibly competitive athletes.



Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina hits a shot during his French Open mens quarterfinal match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at Roland Garros in Paris on June 5, 2012. Federer defeated Del Potro 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-0, 6-3 to advance to the semi-finals. UPI/David Silpa
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Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic hits a shot during her French Open womens fourth round match against Russian Maria Sharapova at Roland Garros in Paris on June 4, 2012. Sharapova defeated Zakopalova 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-2 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa
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Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan reacts after winning her French Open womens fourth round match against Li Na of China at Roland Garros in Paris on June 4, 2012. Shvedova defeated Na 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa
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German Dinah Pfizenmaier hits a shot during her French Open womens second round match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at Roland Garros in Paris on May 30, 2012. Azarenka defeated Pfizenmaier 6-1, 6-1 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa
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