After an easy first round, Spanish prodigy Carlos Alcaraz faces qualifier Jesper de Jong on the Central, after the meeting between Sofia Kenin and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia on Wednesday.
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Five French people are in the running, Wednesday May 29, for the start of the second round at Roland-Garros. Despite three days disrupted by rain to start the fortnight, the tournament continues. The program promises to be busy with four high-level matches expected on the Philippe-Chatrier court. The day will start strong for the French public with Caroline Garcia opposing the former finalist (in 2020), the American Sofia Kenin.
Carlos Alcaraz will continue against the Dutchman Jesper de Jong (176th in the world), from qualifying, before a good showing between world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka, who occupied this rank before her motherhood. Finally, Richard Gasquet will face Jannik Sinner in the evening. Stefanos Tsitsipas, Ons Jabeur, Andrey Rublev and Coco Gauff are expected at Lenglen. As for Alexandre Müller and Chloé Paquet, they will try to do well to reach a 3rd round in a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in their career.
Discover the full program.
The Philippe-Chatrier court
Sofia Kenin (USA) – Caroline Garcia (FRA) [21]
Jesper de Jong (PB) – Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) [3]
Iga Swiatek (POL) [1] – Naomi Osaka (JAP)
Not before 8:15 p.m.
Richard Gasquet (FRA) – Jannik Sinner (ITA) [2]
The Suzanne-Lenglen court
Daniel Altmaier (GER) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [9]
Camila Osorio (COL) – Ons Jabeur (TUN) [8]
Andrey Rublev (RUS) [6] -Pedro Martinez (ESP)
Coco Gauff (USA) [3] – Tamara Zidansek (SLN)
The Simonne-Mathieu court
Hubert Hurkacz (POL) [8] – Brandon Nakashima (JAP)
Katerina Siniakova (RTC) [32] – Chloé Paquet (FRA)
Danielle Collins (USA) [11] – Olga Danilovic (SRB)
Corentin Moutet (FRA) – Alexander Shevchenko (KAZ)
Short n°14
Katie Volynets (USA) – Marketa Vondrousova (RTC) [5]
Denis Shapovalov (CAN) – Frances Tiafoe (USA) [25]
Donna Vekic (CRO) – Marta Kostyuk (UKR) [18]
Pavel Kotov (RUS) – Stan Wawrinka (SUI)
Short n°7
Ben Shelton (USA) [15] – Kei Nishikori (JAP)
Jelena Ostapenko (LET) [9] – Clara Tauson (DAN)
Fabian Marozsan (HON) – Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) [10]
Liudmila Samsonova (RUS) [17] -Amanda Anisimova (USA)
Short n°6
Alexandre Müller (FRA) – Matteo Arnaldi (ITA)
Henri Squire (ALL) – Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) [21]
Xinyu Wang (CHI) – Viktoriya Tomova (BUL)
Cristina Busca (ESP) – Elisabetta Cocciaretto (ITA)
Short n°8
Leylah Fernandez (CAN) [31] – Xiyu Wang (CHI)
Zizou Bergs (BEL) – Maximilian Materer (ALL)
Short n°9
Jana Fett (CRO) – Marie Bouzkova (RTC)
Sebastian Ofner (AUT) – Sebastian Baez (ARG) [20]
Short n°12
Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) – Zhizhen Zhang (CHI)
Yafan Wang (CHI) – Dayana Yastremska (UKR) [30]
Short n°13
Sebastian Korda (USA) [27] -Soonwoo Kwon (CDS)
Viktorija Golubic (SUI) – Anastasia Potapova (RUS)