Just what the heck is going on at the French Open? In an oppressively hot tournament, the heat has literally been turned up on some of the sport’s best competitors, as the likes of Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and Iga Świątek have been eliminated. After the dust settled, there were exactly zero players who had ever won a major remaining in the men’s side of things, and zero players who have ever won a French Open title on the women’s side.
With the uncertainty and unpredictability particularly high on the men’s side of the bracket, it can be difficult to judge who’s a contender and who isn’t. So, with the quarterfinals set on the men’s side, let’s dive in and rank the eight remaining players from most likely to least likely to win the 2026 French Open.
