Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz Are Early Favorites
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While focus will be on the top two seeds, if there is a Djokovic around, the spotlight can never be far from him
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world number one Jannik Sinner resume the hottest rivalry in men's tennis at the French Open, where Novak Djokovic will fly the flag for the old guard as the claycourt Grand Slam enters the post-Rafa Nadal era.
The Spaniard won his first French Open title last year, coming back from two sets to one down to beat Alexander Zverev in five sets and was back at Roland Garros a few weeks later, reaching the final of the 2024 Olympic men’s singles event.
Zeppieri’s best performances in Grand Slam tournaments have come at Roland Garros, where he reached the second round in both 2023 and 2024. He also made it to the second round once at the Australian Open last year. That history underscores the importance of this Sunday’s match for the young left-hander.
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Carlos Alcaraz arranges practice session with Jack Draper at Roland GarrosCarlos Alcaraz will embrace his first practice session with his good friend Jack Draper at Roland Garros. The Spaniard and the Briton will hit on Court Philippe-Chatrier a couple of days ahead of the second Major event of the season.
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