The first Saturday of the main Roland-Garros tournament will see the last French hopefuls play on the Parisian courts in the singles tables, the day after the elimination of Diane Parry. On the Philippe-Chatrier central court, Alizé Cornet, Gilles Simon, and Hugo Gaston in a night session from 9 p.m. will tread the clay to play their third round. The French Léolia Jeanjean, one of the revelations of the tricolor camp, will be opposed to the Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu on the Suzanne-Lenglen court in the first rotation, from 11 am.
As for the headliners, spectators will be able to see the world number one Iga Swiatek, the world number 2 Daniil Medvedev or the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas.
The main matches of Saturday May 28:
– Court Philippe-Chatrier (from noon):
Iga Swiatek (POL/1) – Danka Kovinic (MNE)
Qinwen Zheng (CHN) – Alizé Cornet (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA) – Marin Cilic (CRO/20)
(not before 8:45 p.m.)
Holger Rune (DEN) – Hugo Gaston (FRA)
– Court Suzanne-Lenglen (from 11 a.m.)
Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) – Leolia Jeanjean (FRA)
Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB/28) – Daniil Medvedev (2)
Paula Badose (ESP/3) – Veronika Kudermotova (29)
Mikael Ymer (SWE) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE/4)
– Court Simonne-Mathieu (from 11 a.m.)
Mackenzie McDonald (USA) – Jannik Sinner (ITA/11)
Camila Giorgi (ITA/28) – Aryna Sabalenka (7)
David Goffin (BEL) – Hubert Hurkacz (POL/12)
Madison Keys (USA/22) – Elena Rybakina (KAZ/16)