With Novak Djokovic coming off a shock exit in Rome and Rafael Nadal in the twilight of his career, the field is wide open at Roland Garros.
Rafael Nadal will step onto the iconic clay courts at Roland Garros for likely the last time in his career this month as
Sinner ascended to world No. 1 due to Djokovic’s early Italian Open exit, so he’s already carrying a lot of weight on his shoulders heading into Roland Garros. The pressure is also there for the 22-year-old Italian to win another major afterin January at the Australian Open. Since then, Sinner has won two more ATP titles, including the Miami Open in March.
Alcaraz withdrew from the Italian Open with an arm injury, which could impact his showing at the French Open. / Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sportshe lost in the semifinals to Djokovic last year The Norwegian already has one clay title this season after he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final at the Barcelona Open last month. In April, he reached the final in Monte Carlo but lost to Tsitsipas there.
As for his clay court success, Rune has won two clay tournaments in his career—back-to-back titles at Munich in 2022 and ’23. He will be looking to keep his streak going at the French Open in hopes of going beyond the quarterfinals this season. Shelton has yet to win a match at Roland Garros, losing in the first round last year. / Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsAt 21 years old, Shelton is relatively new to the tennis scene, first making a name for himself during last year’s U.S. Open run. He reached the semifinals, where. This impressive outing helped him enter the Top 20 in the world rankings and secure a spot on Team World in the Laver Cup.
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