Iga Swiatek, Carlos Alcaraz, and Novak Djokovic were all seen watching the match between Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev at the French Open. This is a significant show of respect and interest from fellow top players in the tennis world.
The match between Nadal and Zverev was highly anticipated, given Nadal’s record at the French Open and Zverev’s recent form. The presence of these top players in the audience underscores the importance of this match in the context of the tournament and the sport as a whole.
Alcaraz at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently ranked no.3, the Spaniard achieved a 19-5 record in 2024. Alcaraz is now competing at the French Open where he toppled the world no.107 Jeff Wolf 6-1 6-2 6-1.
Carlos Alcaraz will face the world no.176 Jesper De Jong in the 2nd round. In the past, they have never played each other as of now in top events.
The Spaniard clinched 1 title in 2024 in Indian Wells.
Alcaraz won 14 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 7 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Novak Djokovic in 2024
Currently ranked no.1, Novak played his last match on the 24th of May when he surrendered to world no.34 Tomas Machac 6-4 0-6 6-1 in the semifinal in Geneva (draw).
This year Novak has achieved a 14-6 record. Novak Djokovic’s most significant result of the year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open, Monte Carlo and Geneva.
Novak Djokovic will take on the world no.142 Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the 1st round. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Djokovic.
The Serbian won 99 titles in his career: 53 on hard courts, 19 on clay courts, 19 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic is scheduled to compete next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 1st of July.
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic clashed against each other 5 times. Their actual head to head record is 3-2 for Djokovic. Previously, the last time they fought against each other, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Turin (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2023.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
Swiatek at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.1, the Pole has managed to achieve a 39-4 match record in 2024. Swiatek is playing at the French Open where she overcame the world no.148 Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2.
Iga Swiatek will take on the world no.134 Naomi Osaka in the 2nd round. Their actual record is 1-1.
Swiatek conquered 5 titles in 2024 in Australia, Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Rome.
The Pole won 22 titles in her career: 13 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)