The 2025 French Open is underway with many prominent players still in the mix for the title. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz advances after a hard-fought victory against Damir Dzumhur and will next challenge Ben Shelton for a place in the quarterfinals.
Top seed Jannik Sinner, aiming for his first title at Roland Garros, has also moved forward, set to compete against Jiri Lehecka in his upcoming match. Meanwhile, the three-time champion Novak Djokovic, seeded No. 6, takes on Filip Misolic in the next round.
On the women’s side, Iga Swiatek, the fifth seed, attempts to secure a record fourth consecutive French Open title, having recently overcome Jasmine Paolini. Her next obstacle will be Aryna Sabalenka, the top seed, who also looks to reclaim her previous triumph from last year. Coco Gauff, the second seed, progresses confidently after wins against Olivia Gadecki and Tereza Valentova.
The tournament continues through June 8, concluding with the men’s final.
Men’s third-round matchups:
- (1) Jannik Sinner vs. Jiri Lehecka
- (2) Carlos Alcaraz def. Damir Dzumhur (6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4)
Women’s third-round matchups:
- (1) Aryna Sabalenka def. Olga Danilovic (6-2, 6-3)
- (5) Iga Swiatek def. Jaqueline Cristian (6-2, 7-5)
The remaining matches and the journey of the top seeds continue to create excitement as the 2025 French Open progresses.
