In a lovely video broadcasted by he Tennis Channel, Carlos Alcaraz has emerged as the leading contender for the French Open, with several top female players backing him to defend his title in Paris. Coco Gauff, Mirra Andreeva, and Qinwen Zheng have all expressed confidence in his ability to triumph on the clay courts of Roland Garros.
Here is the video.
We asked the women to pick the men's winner 🏆#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/ESokv1DS41
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) May 25, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
LWWWWLWWWW Ranked no.2, Alcaraz played his last match on the 18th of May when he overcame world no.1 Jannik Sinner 7-6(5) 6-1 in the final in Rome to win his 20th career title.
Currently, during this year the Spaniard owns an overall 30-5 match record. Carlos has won 3 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam, Monte-Carlo and Rome. Alcaraz reached the final in Barcelona.
Cori Gauff in 2025
At the moment ranked no.2 (career-high), Gauff played her last match on the 17th of May when she lost to world no.4 Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-2 in the final in Rome (draw).
This year the American has achieved a compiled 24-8 match record. Gauff has won 1 title in Australia. Gauff got to the final in Madrid and Rome.
