French Open Draw 2024 – Perfect Tennis

The 2024 French Open draw is right here; thus far, all the large names will likely 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 towards 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 towards Sascha Zverev, not the kind of begin he hoped for.

You possibly can see the complete draw beneath.

Match Information

French Open 2024 Seeds

Seeds

Novak Djokovic
Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz
Alexander Zverev
Daniil Medvedev
Andrey Rublev
Casper Ruud
Hubert Hurkacz
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Grigor Dimitrov
Alex de Minaur
Taylor Fritz
Holger Rune
Tommy Paul
Ben Shelton
Nicolás Jarry
Ugo Humbert
Karen Khachanov
Alexander Bublik
Sebastián Báez
Félix Auger-Aliassime
Adrian Mannarino
Francisco Cerúndolo
Alejandro Tabilo
Frances Tiafoe
Tallon Griekspoor
Sebastian Korda
Tomás Martín Etcheverry
Arthur Fils
Lorenzo Musetti
Mariano Navone
Cameron Norrie

Withdrawals:

Wildcards:

Qualifiers:

2024 French Open Draw

High Half

Backside Half

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 high half of the draw and begins his Paris marketing campaign towards 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 kind.

Herbert will give a very good account of himself, provided that he could have the group on his facet, nevertheless it appears to be like like a comparatively easy begin for the highest seed.

Novak is projected to face Casper Ruud within the quarterfinals, with the Norwegian beginning towards the damaging Czech Jakub Mensik.

Djokovic may additionally doubtlessly 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 towards 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 harm 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 towards Dominik Koepfer, who generally is a handful, and given Medvedev’s finest exhibiting 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 yr.

Zverev’s Path to the Ultimate

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 towards a qualifier or a fortunate loser.

Jack Draper will possible 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 harm, may encounter fifteenth seed Ben Shelton within the fourth spherical and Madrid champion Andrey Rublev within the quarterfinals. Rublev begins his marketing campaign towards Japan’s Taro Daniel.

Alcaraz’s Path to the Ultimate:

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 harm was worse than first thought. Nonetheless, 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 very good exhibiting in Paris, may seize the world’s primary rating. 

Sinner begins towards Chris Eubanks, whose recreation doesn’t translate nicely onto clay or arguably onto any floor, given his current kind (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 to be like 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 can also 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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