The second Slam of the season is ready to get underway: the best of world tennis is in fact the protagonist on the red clay of Roland Garros. In Paris Novak Djokovic wants to repeat his success in 2023, but there are many big names lurking, starting with Jannik Sinner, recovering from hip problems that forced him to miss the Rome Internationals but who is hunting for his second Slam after winning the Australian Open in January. He has already abandoned the Parisian Rafael tournament Nadal in what could thus be his last appearance in France, while after the victory over Rublev Matteo Arnaldi’s run stopped in the round of 16, defeated by Stefanos Tsitsipas. But what is the Roland Garros 2024 draw?
Roland Garros 2024 scoreboard, the value of the tournament
The red clay courts of the French capital are ready to host the best tennis players in the world. With matches in progressThe Roland Garros comes into its own with big names and outsiders ready to challenge each other for the passage to the next phase.
From Jannik Sinner returning from physical hip problems but eager to continue his virtuous path also in the second slam of the season, passing through the reigning champion Novak Djokovic and its ambition to replicate the success of 2023.
But beyond the prestige and the title, what is it worth to win the Roland Garros? The total prize money of the major amounts to 53.5 million eurosup 7.8% compared to the value of the 2023 edition. For those who manage to win the final victory in the singles, both men’s and women’s, a prize of 2.4 million euros while the finalists will be entitled to 1.2 million euros. Overall, the prize money for singles increased by 7% compared to last year.
Roland Garros 2024 scoreboard, the path of the Italians still in the running
Jannik Sinner:
- First round: Christopher Eubanksvictory 6-3, 6-3, 6-4;
- Second round: Richard Gasquetvictory 6-4, 6-2, 6-4;
- Third round: Pavel Kotovvictory 6-4, 6-4, 6-4;
- Fourth round: Corentin Moutetvictory 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1;
- Quarters: Grigor Dimitrov.
