PARIS — Three-time main champion Stan Wawrinka and French veteran Richard Gasquet had been amongst eight males given wild-card entries Tuesday for the French Open.
Wawrinka, who turned 40 in March, received the Australian Open in 2014 for his first Grand Slam singles title and added main wins on the French Open in 2015 and the 2016 U.S. Open.
The Swiss participant has battled accidents in recent times and has dropped to No. 132 within the ATP rankings.
Gasquet will probably be enjoying his last event in Paris. The 38-year-old Frenchman, who reached a career-best rating of No. 7 again in 2007, was as soon as thought to be a possible Grand Slam winner however might by no means get previous the semifinals at any main. Gasquet reached the Wimbledon semifinals twice and was additionally a semifinalist on the U.S Open. He claimed 16 Tour titles and was a member of the France workforce that received the 2017 Davis Cup.
Girls’s singles (foremost draw)
Destanee Aiava, Australia
Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah, France
Males’s singles (foremost draw)
Pierre-Hugues Herbert, France
Emilio Nava, United States
Tristan Schoolkate, Australia
Stan Wawrinka, Switzerland