The French Open tennis tournament, which will run until June 11, opens this Monday with the start of the qualifying rounds. 128 male and 128 female players will compete for one of the 16 tickets to the final draw.
The prestigious French tennis tournament Roland-Garros kicks off! From this Monday until May 26, 128 male players and 128 female players will try to enter the Grand Slam tournament.
Little known to the general public, the qualifications for the French Open are nevertheless very important. They will allow the best players, ranked between 100th and 230th in the ATP and WTA rankings, to validate their ticket to the final draw. The matches have been allocated in a draw, which took place on Sunday.
The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has also distributed nine invitations, the “wild-cards”, to the tricolors for each of the two tables. France’s Fiona Ferro, currently ranked 392nd in the world and former 39th in the world, who was a finalist at the French Open in 2020, received a wild card, as did hopeful Gabriel Debru, ranked 533rd in the world, who won the title at the French Open as a junior in 2022.
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