French Open 2023: Day 5 order of play and schedule – When are Iga Swiatek, Casper Ruud and Ons Jabeur playing?
Day 5 of the French Open is upon us and the action ahead is mouthwatering.
Now it’s the turn of the likes of world No. 1 Iga Swiatek, Ons Jabeur and Casper Ruud to take centre stage, with Britain’s Jamie Murray also in action in the men’s doubles.
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Top women’s match – Iga Swiatek v Claire Liu
Liu, meanwhile, beat Ylena In-Albon 6-1 6-4 to produce her maiden win at the Grand Slam and sealed a third career meeting with the world No. 1. Last time they met was at Indian Wells in March which Swiatek won 6-0 6-1.
The pair are second on Philippe Chatrier on Thursday.
Top men’s match – Alexander Zverev v Alex Molcan
Alexander Zverev will feature in the night match on Thursday in Paris as he plays Alex Molcan.
The 2021 and 2022 semi-finalist at Roland-Garros is looking to get back to the top of men’s tennis and got his 2023 campaign off to a good start with a straight-sets win over Lloyd Harris in the first round on Court Simonne-Mathieu.
The winner will take on either Frances Tiafoe or Aslan Karatsev in the third round.
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Only three Brits made it into the main draw at Roland-Garros, and two of those – Dan Evans and Jack Draper – went out in the first round.
Attention on Thursday turns to Jamie Murray and his partner Michael Venus in the doubles. The pair are in second-round action at 10am UK time against Colombian duo Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah on Court 11.
Show courts order of play, singles – Thursday June 1 (All UK Times)
Court Philippe-Chatrier – From 10:45
- Giulio Zeppieri v Casper Ruud (4)
- Iga Swiatek (1) v Claire Liu
- Oceane Dodin v Ons Jabeur (7)
- Alexander Zverev (22) v Alex Molcan
Court Suzanne-Lenglen – From 10:00
- Elena Rybakina v Linda Noskova
- Jannik Sinner (8) v Daniel Altmaier
- Julia Grabher v Coco Gauff (6)
- Arthur Rinderknech v Taylor Fritz (9)
Court Simonne-Mathieu – From 10:00
- Kayla Day v Madison Keys (20)
- Diane Parry v Mirra Andreeva
- Aslan Karatsev v Frances Tiafoe (12)
- Francisco Cerundolo (23) v Yannick Hanfmann
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