With Rafael Nadal's retirement and Iga Swiatek's struggles, the French Open enters a period of uncertainty. Several contenders, including Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, and Novak Djokovic, vie for the men's title.

There will be an unfamiliar uncertainty at the French Open when the year’s second Grand Slam tournament begins in Paris on Sunday.

Rafael Nadal is set to receive a very special tribute at Roland Garros tomorrow, certainly better than the one he had reserved for himself on the day of his retirement at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga on November 19, 2024.

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Past champions Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek aren’t in top form as they head to Roland Garros.

Rafa faced Stan Wawrinka in the title clash and earned a one-sided 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 victory in two hours and five minutes. The Swiss will compete at this year's clay Major after receiving a wild card.

Alexander Zverev will enter the Roland Garros campaign as world no. 3. The German reached the final a year ago, falling to Carlos Alcaraz in a five-setter after leading two sets to one. Alexander knows better than most what it's like to stand across the net from Rafael Nadal on Court Philippe-Chatrier!

As the French Open commences without Rafael Nadal, echoes of his legacy resonate through players like Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek. Swiatek, an admirer of Nadal's resilience, seeks to emulate his mental fortitude.

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In his pre-tournament press conference, Stefanos Tsitsipas expressed all his admiration for Nadal: "I was lucky that I never faced him at Roland Garros, because I think it wouldn't have been a very fun experience. I faced him on the red clay, but everyone knows how incredible his connection with this tournament was.