Roland-Garros accorde des invitations à Wawrinka et Monfils

Les organisateurs de Roland-Garros ont annoncé les bénéficiaires des invitations pour l'édition 2026, offrant une place dans le tableau principal aux vétérans Stan Wawrinka et Gaël Monfils. Venus Williams n'a pas été retenue pour le tableau simple, mais pourrait intervenir en tant que consultante. Plusieurs autres joueurs ont reçu des informations sur leurs préparatifs avant les qualifications, qui débutent le 18 mai.

Le tournoi a confirmé ces invitations le 11 mai. Wawrinka, vainqueur en 2015 et classé 125e mondial, ainsi que Monfils, ancien numéro 6 mondial désormais 222e, s'aligneront tous deux à Paris lors de ce qui devrait être leur dernière saison sur le circuit. David Goffin, un autre vétéran en fin de carrière, a quant à lui été placé dans le tableau des qualifications.

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