Jack Draper’s Roland Garros marketing campaign will proceed this afternoon because the British No1 traces up reverse Joao Fonseca in spherical three.
This yr has already borne Draper’s greatest French Open efficiency – he had by no means beforehand made it previous the primary spherical in Paris. He’s eyeing the title after taking part in a few of the greatest clay-court tennis of his profession this season.
He opened the yr with a win on exhausting courts at Indian Wells, the primary masters title of his profession, earlier than reaching the Madrid Open ultimate and Italian Open quarter-finals, which he misplaced to Casper Ruud and Carlos Alcaraz, respectively.
His path to spherical three at Roland Garros has been a difficult one – he required 4 units to edge previous Mattia Bellucci within the first spherical, earlier than battling previous the veteran Gael Monfils in a gruelling affair below the lights on Court docket Philippe-Chatrier.
Fonseca final met Draper at Indian Wells and was crushed briefly order, dropping 6-4 6-0 within the spherical of 64 because the Briton cruised to the ultimate.
The up-and-coming 18-year-old is within the midst of his debut Roland Garros marketing campaign, however faces a mighty process to progress past Draper.
Draper vs Fonseca begin time
Draper vs Fonseca at Roland Garros will happen as we speak, Saturday, Could 31, 2025.
The match has been scheduled because the third match on Simonne-Mathieu, with gamers anticipated to stroll out on court docket at round 1.30pm BST.
Tips on how to watch Draper vs Fonseca
TV channel: Each French Open match shall be broadcast dwell on TNT Sports activities within the UK throughout the following two weeks.
Stay stream: TNT Sports activities subscribers also can use Discovery+ to stream the motion in full dwell on-line.