Rolland Garos Draw: Carlos starts against Alkaraz Kei Nishikori as IGA sweatek gets a hard draw in bid for the fourth straight title. Tennis news

Carlos Alakraj will start his French open title defense against Japan’s Kei Nishikori as IGA Swiatech has to face a difficult route for a fourth serial Rolland Garos title after a one -year trophy drought. Jannik Sinner expected home hope in the first Grand Slam match of world number one since the service of a three -month doping ban.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Alakraj and Papi have combined each of the last five men’s Grand Slam titles and are again two main contenders in Paris.Novak Djokovic, who did not win a Clay-court match before this week before this week, launched its latest discovery for the record-setting 25th chief against American McKenzie McDonald.
In the sixth place, Djokovic could be prepared to meet Alakraj or Pini in the quarter -finals, but Thursday’s draw spared him from that possibility.Instead, he could run before the possible semi-final against sinner in the last eight in Alexander Zerev, runner-up of 2024. Alakraj is in the second half of the draw.Zverev opens against American teenager learner Tien.Alakraj could play Fabian Marozson or Luka Nardi in the second round, with Frenchman Giovanni Empey Pericard with a possible third round.The Spaniel has to meet the 2021 runner-up Stephanos Tsitipus or Ben Shelton in the last 16. The two -time finalist Casper Rood has been sown to face him in the quarter -finals.In-form Lorenzo Musetty and fourth seed Taylor Fritz are also in half of the ground.Alkaraj said on Thursday, “Faith is really high now. I am playing a great match, I have won a lot in this earthen season. I am excited.”The 22 -year -old has won Monte Carlo and Rome this season. He also reached the finals in Barcelona.Should the sinner get the 72nd -ranked Rindekarnech, he can go against Richard Gaskett who is in the last tournament of the 38 -year -old French before retirement.

The Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has potentially lurked with potential rivals in the last 16 with Andrey Rublev and Arthur Films in the third round.The sinner can meet the fifth seeded Jack Draper or Alex de Minaur in the quarter -finals, which will be a blockbuster clash with Djokovic.The three -time French Open Titallist Djokovic will probably have to go beyond the choice of Dennis Shapovalov and Daniel Medvedev to score another deep runs.The 38 -year -old Djokovic is visible in the 20th time in Llandland Garos. He has reached the quarter -finals or better in each version of Rolland Garos since 2010.After the last 12 months, a disturbed after a disturbing a disturbed, the sweatech will need to re -find its best form to maintain the coup Suzanne Langlen.Pol, which ranks fifth in the world, is in the same quarter as last year’s finalist Jasmine Paolini, former champion Jelena Ostapanko and 2022 Wimbledon winner Elena Rybikina.Swiatech played the first round of Slovacian Rebecca Srimkova in the first round before a possible meeting with Britain’s Emma Redukanu, 2021 US Open winner was making his second visit to Paris.Elina Switolina, Belinda Bennsik, Donna Vecic and Marta Costux are also with sweets in a loaded section.“Every year is different,” Swetek said, who has not won a title since last year’s French Open.“This season has had more ups and downs than the years before the years, but I know it is my game. I just need to find out how to use it in the most important moments.”The four -time French Open champion Swiytech draw is in the same half of the top seed Aryana Sabalenka, which runs against Kamila Rakhimova from Russia.Last August, the winner of Olympic Gold, Zheng Kinwen, waited for Sabalenka in the last eight on the court Philippier.In second place Coco Goff played the Australian Olivia Gadeki in one round and is one of the four seeded Americans in the lower quarter of the women’s draw.