2026 French Open draw: Schedule, dates and bracket for men's and women's singles at Roland Garros
The 2026 French Open is set to begin at Roland-Garros Stadium in Paris, featuring top players like Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner. Prize money has increased to $3.2 million for each winner, despite ongoing player protests regarding revenue distribution. The tournament will run from May 24 to June 7, with Gauff defending her title and Sinner aiming for a career grand slam.
- ▪Coco Gauff is defending her title at the 2026 French Open against Taylor Townsend.
- ▪Jannik Sinner, the World No. 1, has won 29 consecutive matches and is aiming for a career grand slam.
- ▪Prize money for the tournament has increased to $3.2 million for each winner, a 10% increase from last year.
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American Coco Gauff is gunning for her second straight title while World No. 1 Jannik Sinner aims to complete the career grand slam at the 2026 French Open, which is set to begin Sunday inside Roland-Garros Stadium in Paris. Prize money has increased to $3.2 million for each of the winners, a 10% bump from last year's purse despite recent protests from players upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues compared to other majors.Sinner has won 29 consecutive matches entering the tournament after winning titles at five ATP Masters 1000 events this season: Indian Wells, Miami, Monte-Carlo, Madrid and Rome.
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