Schedule, results from Roland Garros
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Jack Draper is joined by fellow Brits Cameron Norrie and Jacob Fearnley in the third round of the French Open; you can watch the ATP and WTA tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, NOW and the Sky
The French Open's packed schedule led to some of the top players in the world playing on the smallest courts at Roland Garros.
The second of tennis' Grand Slam events gets underway on May 25 with the start of the French Open. The clay-court tournament is one where a slower surface speed puts an emphasis on the ability to win extended rallies and play off the baseline rather than relying on a dominant serve.
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Leaning into the microphone, he sang the familiar-sounding refrain often belted out by crowds at Roland-Garros.
Round Two of the French Open is set to begin Wednesday and will feature tons of notable talent. In the men's draw, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will face Fabian Marozsan. A number of Americans are back in action, including Jenson Brooksby and Sebastian Korda, who will face off in an all-American duel.
Jannik Sinner ended the retiring Richard Gasquet's career with a one-sided victory at the French Open on Thursday, while Novak Djokovic successfully continued his Grand Slam record bid at Roland Garros.
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Against Valentova, an 18-year-old who won the junior title at the French Open last year and was competing in the main draw at a major tournament for the first time, Gauff got broken five times. Four of those came in the second set — and each time, the 21-year-old Floridian managed to immediately rebound to claim Valentova’s very next service game.
Fonseca finished the 2024 calendar year by winning the Next Gen ATP Finals. Then, when 2025 began, he stunned Andrey Rublev in the opening round of the 2025 Australian Open—before later raising his maiden title at the Argentina Open in February.