Jannik Sinner, debut day at Roland Garros unveiled

Jannik Sinner, unveiled on debut day at Roland Garros

Roland Garros organizers have released the schedule for Sunday, May 26, when the second Grand Slam of the season will get underway. Forty first-round matches are scheduled for the first day of the Paris tournament and will cover the lower part of the men s main draw and the upper part of the women s main draw.

These do not include the challenge of Jannik Sinner, who will face Christopher Eubanks, number 43 in the ATP rankings, in the first round. The South Tyrolean, finding himself in the lower part of the draw, like Carlos Alcaraz, will definitely play on Monday, while between Monday and Tuesday the upper part of the draw will be completed, in which there are Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, who is expected to play the big match with Alexander Zverev.

On Sunday among the Italians it will be Lorenzo Sonego’s turn, opposing Frenchman Ugo Humbert, number 17 in the ATP ranking and seeding, and Luca Nardi, who will face another Frenchman: Alexandre Muller, number 90 in the world rankings.

As for the women, on the other hand, they will play Lucia Bronzetti, engaged against Naomi Osaka, currently number 134 in the WTA ranking and former world number one, and Martina Trevisan, who will face a qualifier.