French Open Draw 2024 – Good Tennis

The 2024 French Open draw is right here; to date, all the large names shall be current. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are in there after their participation was doubtful, with each males struggling accidents throughout the lead-up.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic, who took a wildcard into Geneva to get some matches in his legs, enters as the highest seed and can begin in opposition to wildcard Pierre-Hugues Herbert in a battle of the non-transfected.

Fourteen-time champion Rafael Nadal has opted to play regardless of the clay swing not yielding the performances he would really like. He begins in opposition to Sascha Zverev, not the kind of begin he hoped for.

You possibly can see the complete draw beneath.

Match Data

French Open 2024 Seeds

Seeds

1. Novak Djokovic
2. Jannik Sinner
3. Carlos Alcaraz
4. Alexander Zverev
5. Daniil Medvedev
6. Andrey Rublev
7. Casper Ruud
8. Hubert Hurkacz
9. Stefanos Tsitsipas
10. Grigor Dimitrov
11. Alex de Minaur
12. Taylor Fritz
13. Holger Rune
14. Tommy Paul
15. Ben Shelton
16. Nicolás Jarry
17. Ugo Humbert
18. Karen Khachanov
19. Alexander Bublik
20. Sebastián Báez
21. Félix Auger-Aliassime
22. Adrian Mannarino
23. Francisco Cerúndolo
24. Alejandro Tabilo
25. Frances Tiafoe
26. Tallon Griekspoor
27. Sebastian Korda
28. Tomás Martín Etcheverry
29. Arthur Fils
30. Lorenzo Musetti
31. Mariano Navone
32. Cameron Norrie

Withdrawals:

Wildcards:

Protected Rating:

Qualifiers:

Fortunate Losers

2024 French Open Draw

High Half

Backside Half

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Ideas on the Draw

High Quarter

Seeded gamers: Novak Djokovic (1), Casper Ruud (7), Taylor Fritz (12), Tommy Paul (14), Adrian Mannarino (22),  Francisco Cerundolo (23), Tomás Martín Etcheverry (28), Lorenzo Musetti (30).

Defending champion Novak Djokovic lands within the prime half of the draw and begins his Paris marketing campaign in opposition to French wild card Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

Djoker is a three-time winner in Paris, however he’s but to win a title this season. He entered Geneva this week to attempt to discover some type.

Herbert will give a superb account of himself, provided that he can have the gang on his facet, nevertheless it appears like a comparatively simple begin for the highest seed.

Novak is projected to face Casper Ruud within the quarterfinals, with the Norwegian beginning in opposition to qualifier Felipe Meligeni Alves after his initially drawn opponent, Jakub Mensik withdrew.

Djokovic may additionally probably meet Lorenzo Musetti within the third spherical, whom he got here from two units to defeat in 2021, and Tommy Paul within the fourth spherical.

Djokovic’s Path the Title

Second Quarter

Seeded gamers: Alexander Zverev (4), Daniil Medvedev (5), Holger Rune (13), Alex de Minaur (11), Karen Khachanov (18), Alexander Bublik (19), Tallon Griekspoor (26), Mariano Navone (31)

Sascha Zverev heads in because the 4th seed, beginning with a blockbuster tie in opposition to Rafael Nadal within the first spherical. 

The pair haven’t met since Zverev was pressured to retire of their 2022 French Open semi-final conflict after he tore his ankle ligaments, an damage which saved him out for over six months.

Within the second spherical, the winner will face one other man who is aware of about ankle accidents sustained at Roland Garros, David Goffin or the big-serving Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

Holger Rune is a possible fourth-round opponent for Zverev, whereas Daniil Medvedev is seeded to fulfill him within the quarterfinals.

The fifth-seeded Russian begins in opposition to Dominik Koepfer, who is usually a handful, and given Medvedev’s finest displaying at Roland Garros was a quarterfinal in 2021, it’s not simple to see him within the latter levels given his sub-par serving this 12 months.

Zverev’s Path to the Last

Third Quarter

Seeded gamers: Carlos Alcaraz (3), Andrey Rublev (6), Stefanos Tsitsipas (9), Ben Shelton (15), Ugo Humbert (17), Felix Auger-Aliassime (21), Sebastian Korda (27), Arthur Fils (29)

Within the backside half of the drop, Carlos Alcaraz lands within the third quarter and begins in opposition to JJ Wolf, who got here in as a fortunate loser as a result of withdrawal of Jakub Mensik.

Jack Draper will probably be his second-round opponent, and so they’ve performed some entertaining matches. Draper was in a position to match Alcaraz early however then pulled up lame when his lack of stamina caught up with him.

The Spaniard, who has been coping with a persistent forearm damage, may encounter fifteenth seed Ben Shelton within the fourth spherical and Madrid champion Andrey Rublev within the quarterfinals. Rublev begins his marketing campaign in opposition to Japan’s Taro Daniel.

Alcaraz’s Path to the Last:

Backside Quarter

Seeded gamers: Jannik Sinner (2), Hubert Hurkacz (8), Grigor Dimitrov (10), Nicolas Jarry (16), Sebastian Baez (20), Alejandro Tabilo (24), Frances Tiafoe (25), Cameron Norrie (32)

Jannik Sinner’s participation within the French Open was questioned final month when he revealed that his hip damage was worse than first thought. Nevertheless, after two weeks of relaxation, he’s again practising and is already at Roland Garros.

The Italian has been the strongest participant of 2024, and with a superb displaying in Paris, may seize the world’s primary rating. 

Sinner begins in opposition to Chris Eubanks, whose recreation doesn’t translate effectively onto clay or arguably onto any floor, given his current type (4-9 this season), in order that’s a comfortable-looking begin.

Coric or Gasquet await within the second spherical, and all of it appears manageable till the quarterfinals, the place Hurkacz and Dimitrov are his seeded opponents.

The semi-finals may see an Alcaraz showdown, however Rublev and Tsitsipas may additionally have one thing to say about that, with each males capturing a Masters 1000 throughout the clay swing.

Fascinating First-Spherical Matches

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