The French Open will feature a women's singles match in its night session for the first time in three years. Aryna Sabalenka is set to face Naomi Osaka on Monday at Roland Garros.
The decision comes after top men's players including Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic were eliminated from the draw. Tournament organizers selected the matchup between two former Grand Slam champions for the primetime slot on Court Philippe-Chatrier on June 1.
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Aryna Sabalenka defeated Coco Gauff in three sets to defend her Miami Open title on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium. The world No. 1 completed the Sunshine Double by winning Indian Wells and Miami back-to-back. The match featured tense moments, including Sabalenka's irritation with noise from Gauff's player box.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in a French Open fourth-round night session on Court Philippe-Chatrier. The two players used their post-match comments to call for more women's matches in the prime-time slot.
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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round at Roland Garros on June 1. The victory marked the first women’s singles night session on Court Philippe-Chatrier in three years.
Former Serena Williams coach Rennae Stubbs has cast doubt on Aryna Sabalenka’s prospects at the upcoming French Open due to a lower-back injury. Sabalenka suffered an early exit at the Italian Open after a quarterfinal loss in Madrid and a withdrawal from Stuttgart. With just over a week until Roland Garros begins on May 24, the World No. 1 faces a challenging recovery.
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A full men’s singles bracket for the French Open briefly surfaced on the ATP website on Wednesday, leaving fans surprised ahead of the official ceremony. The 128-player draw showed qualifiers already placed and seeding numbers that exceeded standard Grand Slam limits. Organizers have scheduled the formal reveal for Thursday at Roland Garros.