The French Open returns at Roland Garros in what seems to one of the intriguing grand slams in current reminiscence in Paris.
Jannik Sinner’s return following a three-month doping ban is the discuss of the lads’s draw, with the highest of the game in disarray within the absence of the World No 1, though Carlos Alcaraz has come into kind on the clay with victories in Barcelona and Rome.
On the ladies’s facet, Iga Swiatek can be bidding for a fourth French Open title in a row however is badly out of shape. She has not gained a title since final 12 months’s victory and Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jasmine Paolini lead the contenders.
Novak Djokovic, in the meantime, resumes his bid for a twenty fifth grand slam title on the scene of his final title on the Paris Olympics final summer season.
By way of the British gamers, Jack Draper comes into the French Open firmly positioned within the top-five and could possibly be a contender after reaching the Madrid last.
When is the French Open draw?
The French Open primary draw can be carried out on Thursday 22 Could, commencing at 1pm BST.
Males’s and girls’s singles qualifying will start on Monday 19 Could, concluding on Friday 23 Could. The qualifying draw can be made on Sunday 18 Could.
French Open projected seedings
Seedings for the French Open are based mostly on the highest 32 within the ATP and WTA rankings, launched initially of the week of the primary draw.
Girls’s rankings
The massive information forward of the ladies’s draw is that defending champion Iga Swiatek has slipped to No 5 on this planet, with Jasmine Paolini coming into the top-four after profitable the Italian Open. Swiatek may face Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula or Paolini as early because the quarter-finals.
Britain’s Katie Boulter, Emma Raducanu, Sonay Kartal and Jodie Burrage will enter the draw as unseeded gamers.
1. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)
2. Coco Gauff (USA)
3. Jessica Pegula (USA)
4. Jasmine Paolini (ITA)
5. Iga Swiatek (POL)
6. Mirra Andreeva (RUS)
7. Madison Keys (USA)
8. Zheng Qinwen (CHN)
9. Emma Navarro (USA)
10. Paula Badosa (ESP)
11. Diana Shnaider (RUS)
12. Elena Rybakina (KAZ)
13. Elina Svitolina (UKR)
14. Karolína Muchová (CZE)
15. Barbora Krejčíková (CZE)
16. Amanda Anisimova (USA)
17. Daria Kasatkina (RUS)
18. Donna Vekić (CRO)
19. Liudmila Samsonova (RUS)
20. Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS)
21. Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT)
22. Clara Tauson (DEN)
23. Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)
24. Elise Mertens (BEL)
25. Magdalena Fręch (POL)
26. Marta Kostyuk (UKR)
27. Leylah Fernandez (CAN)
28. Peyton Stearns (USA)
29. Linda Nosková (CZE)
30. Anna Kalinskaya (RUS)
31. Sofia Kenin (USA)
32. Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
Males’s rankings
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has retaken World No 2 from Alexander Zverev, so can’t play World No 1 Jannik Sinner earlier than the ultimate. Jack Draper, who has by no means gone previous the primary rond, is seeded fifth. Novak Djokovic may play any of the highest 4 as early because the quarter-finals.
1. Jannik Sinner (ITA)
2. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)
3. Alexander Zverev (GER)
4. Taylor Fritz (USA)
5. Jack Draper (GBR)
6. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
7. Casper Ruud (NOR)
8. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)
9. Alex de Minaur (AUS)
10. Holger Rune (DEN)
11. Daniil Medvedev (RUS)
12. Tommy Paul (USA)
13. Ben Shelton (USA)
14. Arthur Fils (FRA)
15. Frances Tiafoe (USA)
16. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
17. Andrey Rublev (RUS)
18. Francisco Cerundolo (ARG)
19. Jakub Mensik (CZE)
20. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)
21. Tomas Machac (CZE)
22. Ugo Humbert (FRA)
23. Sebastian Korda (USA)
24. Karen Khachanov (RUS)
25. Alexei Popyrin (AUS)
26. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ESP)
27. Denis Shapovalov (CAN)
28. Matteo Berrettini (ITA)
29. Brandon Nakashima (USA)
30. Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)
31. Hubert Hurkacz (POL)
32. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA)
** Jacob Fearnley and Cameron Norrie will enter the primary draw as unseeded gamers.
French Open wildcards
Girls’s singles
Destanee Aiava (AUS)
Loïs Boisson (FRA)
Elsa Jacquemot (FRA)
Léolia Jeanjean (FRA)
Iva Jovic (USA)
Chloé Paquet (FRA)
Diane Parry (FRA)
Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah (FRA)
Males’s singles
Terence Atmane (FRA)
Arthur Cazaux (FRA)
Richard Gasquet (FRA)
Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA)
Emilio Nava (USA)
Valentin Royer (FRA)
Tristan Schoolkate (AUS)
Stan Wawrinka (SUI)
When does the French Open begin?
The French Open primary draw for males’s and girls’s singles begins on Sunday 25 Could. Girls’s semi-final day is Thursday 5 June, with the ladies’s last performed on Saturday 7 June. Males’s semi-final day is Friday 6 June and the lads’s last can be performed on Sunday 8 June.
French Open 2025 schedule
Sunday 25 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles first spherical
Monday 26 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles first spherical
Tuesday 27 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles first spherical
Wednesday 28 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles second spherical
Thursday 29 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles second spherical
Friday 30 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles third spherical
Saturday 31 Could: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles third spherical
Sunday 1 June: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles fourth spherical
Monday 2 June: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles fourth spherical
Tuesday 3 June: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles quarter-finals
Wednesday 4 June: From 10am BST, males’s and girls’s singles quarter-finals
Thursday 5 June
From 11am BST, blended doubles last, girls’s singles semi-finals
Friday 6 June
From 1:30pm BST, males’s singles semi-finals
Saturday 7 June
From 10am BST, junior singles and doubles finals
From 10am BST, last of the wheelchair tennis
From 3pm BST, girls’s singles last and males’s doubles last
Sunday 8 June
From 10am BST, girls’s doubles last
From 2pm BST, males’s singles last
Is the French Open on TV?
Within the UK, the French Open can be proven dwell on TNT Sports activities and Discovery+.
