The tennis world has been waiting for a showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. It will happen at the French Open if both can win their quarterfinals.
The tennis world has been waiting for a showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic if both can win their quarterfinals.
The tennis world has been waiting for a showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. It will happen at the French Open if both can win their quarterfinals.
First Djokovic, the 22-time Grand Slam champion who is seeded No. 3, plays No. 11 Karen Khachanov in Court Philippe Chatrier on Tuesday. Then, at night, No. 1 Alcaraz, who won last year바카라™s U.S. Open, takes on No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas, a two-time runner-up at major tournaments.
The winners of those two matches will face each other in the semifinals.
Alcaraz, 20, and Djokovic, 36, have had one previous match on tour. Alcaraz won at the clay-court Madrid Masters last year.
In Tuesday바카라™s women바카라™s quarterfinals, Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka will play Elina Svitolina, and 2021 French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova goes up against Karolina Muchova.
Sabalenka is from Belarus, and Svitolina 바카라” playing in her first major since becoming a mother 바카라” is from Ukraine. Belarus aided Russia in its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, and the war continues. Like other players from Ukraine, including Sabalenka바카라™s first-round opponent last week, Svitolina has not been shaking hands with players from Belarus or Russia after matches.
WHAT HAPPENED ONÂ MONDAY?
Coco Gauff set up a quarterfinal against Iga Swiatek 바카라” a rematch of the 2022 French Open final, won by Swiatek. Another quarterfinal Wednesday will be Ons Jabeur vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia. The men바카라™s bracket will have these quarterfinals: No. 4 Casper Ruud against No. 6 Holger Rune, and No. 22 Alexander Zverev vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry.
WHAT ELSE HAPPENED ONÂ MONDAY?
A point that involved a double-bounce and a yell of 바카라śSorry!바카라ť drew a ton of attention during Rune바카라™s 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) victory over Francisco Cerundolo.
WHEN ARE TUESDAY바카라™S MATCHES?
Play begins at 11 a.m. local time in Paris, which is 2:30 p.m. IST, with Muchova-Pavlyuchenkova, followed by Sabalenka-Svitolina, then Djokovic-Khachanov. The night match, Alcaraz-Tsitsipas, is scheduled to start at 8:15 p.m. local time.
THE NUMBER TO KNOW
6-0 바카라” Iga Swiatek바카라™s record against Coco Gauff in their previous matches.
THE QUOTE TO KNOW
바카라śI think tennis is not a 100-meter race. It바카라™s a marathon. Especially my matches.바카라ť 바카라” Beatriz Haddad Maia, after her 6-7 (3), 6-3, 7-5 win against Sara Sorribes Tormo, which lasted 3 hours, 51 minutes.
UPCOMING SINGLES SCHEDULE
바카라” Monday: Fourth Round (Women and Men)
바카라” Tuesday-Wednesday: Quarterfinals (Women and Men)
바카라” Thursday: Women바카라™s Semifinals
바카라” Friday: Men바카라™s Semifinals
바카라” Saturday: Women바카라™s Final
바카라” Sunday: Men바카라™s Final