One of the great spring events is coming up tennis including the argument Roland Garros. The second grand slam of the season will return to Paris again to crown the best players in the world in clay
This will be the closing of an intense clay tour that will take place from April to the beginning of June. Another year, the Masters 1000 of Monte Carlo, Madrid and Rome and the ATP 500 of Barcelona They will be the main men’s event of the year on this surface. These four tournaments will appear on the agenda of some of the main stars of the circuit leading up to Roland Garros. The women will also have stops in Madrid and Rome, in addition to Stuttgart, as some of the main points to prepare for Roland Garros.
It will come to him Novak Djokovic as the defending champion. The Serbian lost last year in the final Casper Ruud through 7-6(1), 6-3 and 7-5 to win for the third time a title he already won in 2016 and in 2021. Djokovic hasn’t had the best start to the season, with his loss in the semifinals of the Australian Open against Jannik Sinner still reverberating.
Although the main rival of Serbian aims to be Spanish. Rafael Nadal His main goal is to return to the tournament where he is the absolute king with fourteen crowns. He will be keen to reclaim the throne he last occupied in 2022, although his extended absence in recent months through injury means he will come into this part of the season with more doubts. Past tournaments are important to gauge your fitness.
Other great contenders for the title are Carlos Alcaraz. Already a US Open and Wimbledon champion, he wants to jump into the fetish tournament of Spanish tennis, where last year he reached the semifinals and lost to Djokovic. Then, he did it with physical problems that lowered his performance, so he wants to recover to try to jump into the final and fight for the title. The new champion of the Australian Open Jannik Sinner, Casper Ruud or Stefanos Tsitsipas They are called other candidates for the contest.
As for women, Iga Swiatek will emerge as the main favorite in the title fight. Triple champion of the tournament, he has been the most dominant player on clay in recent years. however, Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka, Ons Jabeur or the always dangerous Elena Rybakina They will try to stop it. In a contest ripe for surprises, last year’s premier was that of a finalist Karolina Muchova. Paula Badosa He aspires to physically reach the tournament and lead Spanish tennis.
When does Roland Garros 2024 tennis start?
The tournament of Roland Garros will begin Sunday May 26. his will live final masculine and its climax Sunday June 9with the final feminine scheduled for Saturday June 8.
Where to watch Roland Garros 2024 tennis?
The tournament of Roland Garros can be seen by Eurosport and for its application, Eurosport player. It is expected that the finals and certainly the semi-finals with the presence of the Spaniards will be seen openly in DMAX.
Source: La Verdad
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