THE French Open returns with Rafael Nadal looking to win an unprecedented eleventh title on the clay.
Stan Wawrinka was Nadal’s victim in last year’s final and with no Andy Murray or Roger Federer, the Spaniard is huge favourite yet again.
French Open order of play – Day 1
Court Philippe-Chatrier
Petra KVITOVA (CZE) [8] v Veronica CEPEDE ROYG (PAR)
Rogerio DUTRA SILVA (BRA) v Novak DJOKOVIC (SRB) [20]
Danielle COLLINS (USA) v Caroline WOZNIACKI (DEN) [2]
Rafael NADAL (ESP) [1] v Simone BOLELLI (ITA)
Court Suzanne-Lenglen
Guillermo GARCIA-LOPEZ (ESP) v Stan WAWRINKA (SUI) [23]
(end of match 6/3 6/7(4) 1/3)
Chloe PAQUET (FRA) v Pauline PAREMENTIER (FRA)
Andrea PETKOVIC (GER) v Kristina MLADENOVIC (FRA)[29]
Andreas SEPPI (ITA) v Richard GASQUET (FRA)[27]
Maria SHARAPOVA (RUS) [28] v Richel HOGENKAMP (NED)
Court 1
Benoit PAIRE (FRA) v Roberto CARBALLES BAENA (ESP)
Dominic THIEM (AUT)[7] v Ilya IVASHKA (BLR)
Laura SIEGEMUND (GER) v Coco VANDEWEGHE (USA)[15]
Barbora KREJCIKOVA (CZE) v Karolina PLISKOVA (CZE) [6]
Court 3
Sofia KENIN (USA) v Naomi OSAKA (JPN) [21]
Roberto BAUTISTA AGUT (ESP) [13] v Denis ISTOMIN (UZB)
Diego SCHWARTZMAN (ARG) [11] v Calvin HEMERY (FRA)
Heather WATSON (GBR) v Oceane DODIN (FRA)
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Court 4
Caroline DOLEHIDE (USA) v Viktorija GOLUBIC (SUI)
Rebecca PETERSON (SWE) v Su-Wei HSIEH (TPE)
Mirza BASIC (BIH) v Adam PAVLASEK (CZE)
Court 5
Camila GIORGI (ITA) v Grace MIN (USA)
Jiri VESELY (CZE) v Dusan LAJOVIC (SRB)
Jordan THOMPSON (AUS) v Casper RUUD (NOR)
Court 6
Ana KONJUH (CRO) v Carla SUAREZ NAVARRO (ESP) [23]
Peter GOJOWCZYK (GER) v Cameron NORRIE (GBR)
Borna CORIC (CRO) v Philipp KOHLSCHREIBER (GER) [22]
Varvara LEPCHENKO (USA) v Elise MERTENS (BEL)[16]
Court 7
Stefanos TSITSIPAS (GRE) v Carlos TABERNER (ESP)
(end of match 5/7 7/6(5) 0/0)
Alexandra DULGHERU (ROU) v Christina MCHALE (USA)
Frances TIAFOE (USA) v Sam QUERREY (USA)[12]
Magdalena RYBARIKOVA (SVK) [19] v Luksika KUMKHUM (THA)
Lucie SAFAROVA (CZE) v Jessika PONCHET (FRA)
Court 8
Ernests GULBIS (LAT) v Gilles MULLER (LUX)[29]
Marcos BAGHDATIS (CYP) v Santiago GIRALDO (COL)
Belinda BENCIC (SUI) v Deborah CHIESA (ITA)
Bernarda PERA (USA) v Elena VESNINA (RUS)
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