French Open 2024, May 28 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in action on third day
Novak Djokovic begins his title defence with a first-round clash against local wildcard Pierre-Hugues Herbert on the third day of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Tuesday.
Djokovic and Herbert will face each other during the night session on Court Philippe-Chatrier.
Two-time men’s runner-up Casper Ruud will be up against Brazilian qualifier Felipe Meligeni Alves.
In women’s singles, second seed Aryna Sabalenka will take on Erika Andreeva while fourth seed Elena Rybakina will play against Belgium’s Greet Minnen.
Here’s the full list of first-round fixtures for day three of French Open 2024:
Court Philippe-Chatrier
Women’s Singles – [7] Qinwen Zheng (CHN) vs [WC] Alize Cornet (FRA) – 3:30PM IST
Men’s Singles – [7] Casper Ruud [NOR] vs [Q] Felipe Meligeni Alves (BRA)
Women’s Singles – [2] Aryna Sabalenka vs Erika Andreeva
Men’s Singles – [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs [WC] Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA) – Not before 11:45PM IST
Where to watch French Open 2024 in India?
In India, viewers will be able to watch the live telecast of the French Open on the Sony Sports Network and stream the matches live on SonyLiv and JioTV.
Court Suzanne-Lenglen
Women’s Singles – [4] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) vs Greet Minnen (BEL) – 2:30PM IST
Men’s Singles – [28] Tomas Martin Etcheverry (ARG) vs Arthur Cazaux (FRA)
Women’s Singles – [10] Daria Kasatkina vs Magdalena Frech (POL)
Men’s Singles – [13] Holger Rune (DEN) vs Daniel Evans (GBR)
Court Simonne-Mathieu
Men’s Singles – [11] Alex de Minaur (AUS) vs Alex Michelsen (USA) – 2:30PM IST
Men’s Singles – [12] Taylor Fritz (USA) vs Federico Coria (ARG)
Women’s Singles – [14] Madison Keys (USA) vs Renata Zarazua (MEX)
Women’s Singles – [19] Victoria Azarenka vs Nadia Podoroska (ARG)
Here are some of the fixtures to watch out on the other courts:
Court 14
Women’s Singles – [26] Katie Boulter (GBR) vs Paula Badosa (ESP)
Court 2
Men’s Doubles – Yuki Bhambri (IND)/Albano Olivetti (FRA) vs John Peers (AUS)/Roman Safiullin
Court 6
Women’s Singles – Arantxa Rus (NED) vs Angelique Kerber (GER)
Court 8
Men’s Doubles – [2] Rohan Bopanna (IND)/Matthew Ebden (AUS) vs Marton Fucsovics (HUN)/Emil Ruusuvuori (FIN)
Court 9
Women’s Singles – Mirra Andreeva vs Emina Bektas (USA)