HIGHLIGHTS | French Open 2025, Day 2: Swiatek, Alcaraz start campaign with a win
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HIGHLIGHTS | French Open 2025, Day 2: The second grand slam of the year is already under the way with many big names in action today including Carlos Alcaraz in men's singles and Naomi Oasaka & Paula Badosa in women's singles.
French Open 2025, Day 2 Updates: The second grand slam of the year is already under the way with many big names in action today including Carlos Alcaraz in men's singles and Naomi Oasaka & Paula Badosa in women's singles.
Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz kicked off his French Open campaign with a commanding straight-sets victory over Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri on Monday.
The Spaniard struck 31 winners in a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over world number 310 Zeppieri and will face Hungary's Fabian Marozsan in round two.
Iga Swiatek launched her bid for a fourth straight Roland Garros title on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova.
Swiatek extended her winning run at Roland Garros to 22 matches, but she has dropped to fifth in the world after a year-long trophy drought.
Second seed Carlos Alcaraz has won the Round 1 in straight sets.
Alcaraz: 6 6 6
Zeppieri: 3 4 2
No. 2 seed Alcaraz wins second set of his first round game as well.
Alcaraz: 6 6
Zeppieri: 3 4
Defending champion Iga Swiatek made small work of her first round game and won in straight sets against Rebecca Sramkova.
Swiatek: 6 6
Sramkova: 3 3
Seventh seed Casper Ruud advances to next round with win in Round 1.
Ruud: 6 6 6
Ramos: 3 4 2
Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won the first set of first round game in French Open.
Alcaraz: 6
Zeppieri: 3
Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek has won the first set of her round 1 match against Rebecca Sramkova
Swiatek: 6
Sramkova: 3
Casper Ruud has won the second set vs Albert Ramos as well after easily taking the first one.
Ruud: 6 6
Ramos: 3 4
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro beats ninth seed Emma Navarro 6-0, 6-1.
Casper Ruud has won first set vs Albert Ramos and is leading in the second as well.
Ruud: 6
Ramos: 3
Three-time consecutive champion and overall four-time French Open winner Iga Swiatek takes on Rebecca Sramkova in women's singles at 12 pm Paris time or 3:30 pm IST
Title rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner start their French Open campaigns on Monday as three-time reigning champion Iga Swiatek hopes a return to Roland Garros can shake her out of a slump.
Alcaraz beat Sinner in straight sets in the Italian Open final just over a week ago as the Italian world number one returned from a three-month doping ban.