The first round continues and ends at Roland-Garros on Tuesday, with the entry into the running of veteran tricolors Gaël Monfils and Richard Gasquet. The Russian Daniil Medvedev is also launching his fortnight, as is the Polish Iga Swiatek.
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The French in numbers
For this last day of the first round, 12 French people enter the running. The tricolor executives Gaël Monfils and Richard Gasquet will make their first laps at the end of the day while the young shoots Diane Parry and Clara Burel make their appearance in this fortnight. We will also follow the debut of Hugo Gaston and Fiona Ferro on the volcanic court n°14.
Daniil Medvedev and Iga Swiatek enter the running
On the side of the favorites, many headliners are playing this Monday. Daniil Medvedev (n°2), Casper Ruud (n°4) or even Alexander Zverev (n°22) will want to test themselves to assess their ambitions. On the women’s side, the defending champion Iga Swiatek (n°1) starts against Cristina Bucsa, Cori Gauff (n°6) faces Rebeka Masarova and Ons Jabeur (n°7) launches hostilities against Lucia Bronzetti.
carlos Alcaraz and Caroline Garcia at the rendezvous
Yesterday, Carlos Alcaraz confirmed that he was indeed one of the favorites for the final victory by clearly winning. In his part of the painting, Novak Djokovic signed an authoritarian start by adding a political message. Caroline Garcia also won and will see the second round just like Luca Van Assche.