French Open 2025: Schedule, Watch & Prize Money
- The French Open, the second Grand Slam event of the season, is underway at Roland Garros.
- The opening day includes a tribute to Rafael Nadal,who retired from professional tennis.
- Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning champion, and Jannik Sinner are the favorites in the men's singles.
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Updated May 26, 2025
The French Open, the second Grand Slam event of the season, is underway at Roland Garros. The tournament, running from may 25 to June 8, features 128 players in both the men’s and women’s singles draws.
The opening day includes a tribute to Rafael Nadal,who retired from professional tennis.
Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning champion, and Jannik Sinner are the favorites in the men’s singles. Alcaraz recently defeated Sinner in the Italian Open final. Sinner is returning to tennis after a three-month absence.
Iga Swiatek is aiming for her fourth consecutive title at Roland Garros, and her fifth in six years. Though, she recently suffered a defeat to Danielle Collins at the Italian Open.
Coco Gauff,Aryna Sabalenka,and jasmine Paolini are also strong contenders in the women’s draw. Mirra Andreeva, 18, is another player to watch after reaching the semifinals last year and winning two WTA 1000 events this season.
Key Details
The French open takes place at Roland Garros in Paris, from may 25 to June 8. In the UK, the tournament will be broadcast on TNT Sports and revelation+.Live updates can also be followed on ESPN.
Prize Money
The prize money is equal for men’s and women’s singles champions, with each taking home £2.1 million from a combined £47 million pot.The runners-up will earn just over £1 million,with prizes decreasing for each subsequent round.
| Round | Prize Money (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Winner | 2,166,912 |
| Runner-up | 1,083,456 |
| Semifinal | 586,341 |
| Quarterfinal | 373,898 |
| Round 4 | 225,189 |
| round 3 | 142,761 |
| Round 2 | 99,423 |
| Round 1 | 66,282 |
What’s next
The women’s final is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, and the men’s final will take place on Sunday, June 8.