Overview
- Carlos Alcaraz, fresh off his Italian Open victory, faces Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri in his first-round match at Roland Garros.
- Iga Swiatek, the three-time defending champion, seeks to regain form as she starts her title defense against Rebecca Sramkova.
- Top seed Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the second round with a dominant 6-1, 6-0 win over Kamilla Rakhimova, showcasing her strong form.
- Rafael Nadal was honored with an emotional tribute on the opening day, marking his retirement and the end of an era at Roland Garros.
- The men’s draw saw early upsets, including Argentina's Mariano Navone defeating 28th seed Brandon Nakashima and Juan Manuel Cerundolo overcoming 32nd seed Alex Michelsen.