World number 2 Daniil Medvedev will open the 5th day of Roland-Garros on Thursday on the Philippe-Chatrier court, where the tricolors Caroline Garcia and Gilles Simon will follow. Later, Alizé Cornet will face Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, winner of the tournament in 2017, in a night session. For his part, Hugo Gaston will try to ignite the Suzanne-Lenglen again. The Toulousain will be followed by world number 1 Iga Swiatek and outgoing finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Program of the main matches of the 5th day:
Court Philippe Chatrier
Laslo Djere (SRB) – Daniil Medvedev (RUS/seeded 2) Madinson Keys (USA) – Caroline Garcia (FRA) Gilles Simon (FRA) – Steve Johnson (USA)(not before 8:45 p.m.) Alizé Cornet (FRA) – Jelena Ostapenko (LAT/13)
Court Suzanne-Lenglen (from 11 a.m.)
Paula Badosa (ESP / 3) – Kaja Juvan (SLO) Pedro Cachin (ARG) – Hugo Gaston (FRA) Iga Swiatek (POL / 1) – Alison Riske (USA) Zdenek Kolar (CZE) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE / 4)
Court Simonne-Mathieu (from 11 a.m.)
Leolia Jeanjean (FRA) – Karolina Pliskova (CZE/8) Frances Tiafoe (USA/24) David Goffin (BEL) Simona Halep (ROU/19) Qinwen Zheng (CHN) Andrey Rublev (RUS/7) – Federico Delbonis ( ARG)
