By French Open draw
The date for this year’s is yet to be confirmed but in 2023, it took place on the Thursday before the tournament started.
What is the French Open prize money?
The prize money for this year is yet to be announced. In 2023, the winners collected £2m and runner-ups £1m.
Which British players will be involved?
Jack Draper, Daniel Evans and Cameron Norrie are on the main draw list and expected to play in the men’s draw.
Andy Murray is also listed but his participation is in doubt as he recovers from rupturing ankle ligaments at last month’s Miami Open.
In the women’s draw, Katie Boulter, Harriet Dart and Jodie Burrage are in the main draw.
Emma Raducanu is listed among the main draw alternates. As it stands, she needs five players to withdraw or receive a wildcard to gain direct entry. If she can’t get in directly, she will have to qualify.
Who are the defending champions?
Last year, Novak Djokovic claimed his 23rd grand slam title when he beat Casper Ruud in straight sets.
Iga Swiatek claimed her third French Open title when she overcame Karolina Muchova in three sets.
The French Open trophies
The men play for the Musketeers’ cup, named in honour of the four Musketeers of French tennis: Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and René Lacoste.
The women play for the Suzanne-Lenglen cup, named after Suzanne Lenglen, who won the title six times.
