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French Open facts: Women's event May 23, 2008 11:24 IST
Facts and figures from the women's competition at the French Open, which begins from May 25 at Roland Garros, Paris. 2007 champions Most French Open titles Youngest winner: Monica Seles [Images] (Yugoslavia) in 1990, aged 16 years and six months. - Ivanovic toughens up for French challenge Oldest winner: Zsuzsa Kormoczy (Hungary) in 1958, aged 33 Non seeded winner: Margaret Scriven (Britain) in 1933 Most appearances: Andree Varin (France [Images]), 19 appearances from 1934-65 Longest timed match: 4 hrs 7 mins Virginie Buisson (France) beat Noelle Van Lottum (France) 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2, First round 1995 2008 Prize money (euros)
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