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The Six Biggest French Open Challengers to Jannik Sinner With Carlos Alcaraz Sidelined

Here’s six opponents who have pretty strong cases if they end up facing the world no. 1 in Paris.

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Djokovic fights through tough Roland Garros opener, Zverev strolls

PARIS - Novak Djokovic battled from behind to keep his dream of winning a 25th major crown at Roland Garros alive, while Alexander Zverev enjoyed a more comfortable first-round victory as the clay-court Grand Slam got underway on Sunday.

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Alexander Zverev in cruise control as French Open starts under blazing sun

Alexander Zverev began his French Open campaign with a dominant straight-sets victory over Benjamin Bonzi amidst sweltering Parisian heat. The German second seed, aiming for his maiden Grand Slam, efficiently advanced. Meanwhile, the tournament faced significant withdrawals due to injuries, with Jannik Sinner emerging as the men's favourite. Marta Kostyuk,…

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Emma Raducanu suffers French Open first round exit against Solana Sierra - live reaction

Emma Raducanu began her Roland-Garros campaign on Sunday, with Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and Belinda Bencic also in action

The Independent UK

French Open day one order of play and schedule as Djokovic and Raducanu begin campaigns

Emma Raducanu, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and Joao Fonseca are among the big names in action on the first day at Roland-Garros

The Independent UK

Djokovic faces tough start in quest for 25 as Roland Garros begins

Novak Djokovic begins his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title at Roland Garros on Sunday, facing Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Despite a recent shoulder issue and limited clay-court practice, the 39-year-old aims to capitalize on Carlos Alcaraz's absence. Other notable players in action include Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva.

The Economic Times

French Open 2026: Is Jannik Sinner unstoppable? Men’s title race looks predictable as women’s battle stays open

Jannik Sinner is poised to win the French Open men's singles. His recent victories and undefeated clay record make him the undisputed favorite. In contrast, the women's singles title race is wide open. Several strong contenders are vying for the championship. This French Open promises exciting tennis for fans over…

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A Look at Jannik Sinner’s Projected Path to Winning the French Open

The Italian is looking to complete his career grand slam at Roland-Garros.

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French Open 2026: How to Watch, Betting Odds and Favorites to Win

Jannik Sinner is the clear and heavy favorite to win on the men’s side, but will someone be able to stop him?

Sports Illustrated

2026 Roland Garros Men’s Seed Report: Jannik Sinner vs. the Field

The top seed is the overwhelming favorite with his rival, Carlos Alcaraz, out of the French Open due to injury.

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Carlos Alcaraz's Vanity Fair Shoot Puts Him in the Fashion Spotlight After Italian Open Withdrawal

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Italian Open due to injury while his Vanity Fair shoot sparks global attention in fashion and sport circles.

International Business Times UK

Jannik Sinner equals Novak Djokovic record as Alexander Zverev fumes over ‘worst court ever’ at Italian Open

Sinner continued his remarkable winning streak in Masters 1000 events as Zverev crashed out to Luciano Darderi

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu faces potential Coco Gauff rematch as Rome Open draw revealed

The British No 1 has not played since Indian Wells and is yet to start her clay-court season

The Independent UK

Jannik Sinner’s dominance is undeniable - is it also a worry?

The world No 1’s victory over Alexander Zverev in Madrid made him the first player in Masters history to win five consecutive events

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Jannik Sinner Made Tennis History That Not Even Federer, Nadal or Djokovic Has Achieved

The 24-year-old won the Madrid Open title on Sunday, beating Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2.

The Independent UK

Jannik Sinner crushes Alexander Zverev inside an hour to make Masters history at Madrid Open

Sinner became the first man to win five successive Masters 1000 tournaments with a 6-1, 6-2 demolition job

The Guardian - UK

Jannik Sinner makes history with victory in Madrid Open against Zverev

Jannik Sinner, who beat Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2, has become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1000s events

The Independent UK

Jannik Sinner remains on course for Masters 1000 history after reaching Madrid Open final

The Italian, now the youngest man to reach the final at all nine Masters 1000 tournaments, could win a record fifth title at this level in a row

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The Independent UK

Iga Swiatek retires at Madrid Open due to illness as tough 2026 continues

The Pole revealed afterwards that she has been battling a virus

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: What Markéta Vondroušová’s Anti-Doping Charge Reveals About the Sport

The 2023 Wimbledon winner could face up to a four-year ban after being charged with refusing a doping test by the ITIA.

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner start time and how to watch Monte Carlo Masters final

Rivals Alcaraz and Sinner clash for the first time this season with the Monte Carlo Masters title and the world No 1 spot on the line

Sports Illustrated

Everything That's at Stake in Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner Monte-Carlo Masters Final

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will meet for the first time in 2026 in the Monte-Carlo Masters final. And there's a lot more than just a title at stake.

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Sinner & Alcaraz set up duel to find tennis top dog

Jannik Sinner has landed a crack at regaining his world No.1 spot after he and current top dog Carlos Alcaraz won their Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals.

AAP

Demon goes bust in Monte Carlo at hands of local hero

Alex de Minaur has lost an epic quarter-final clash at the Monte Carlo Masters against Monaco's local hero, Valentin Vacherot.

The Independent UK

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz power into Monte-Carlo semi-finals

The pair remain on course for a first meeting this year, with the world No 1 ranking on the line

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