Overview
- Play began Sunday, May 24, with Day 1 slots that include Novak Djokovic versus Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Alexander Zverev against Benjamin Bonzi.
- Jannik Sinner is widely viewed as the prohibitive favourite after sweeping the key clay lead-up events and with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz sidelined by a wrist injury.
- The women's draw remains wide open with world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, defending champion Coco Gauff, four-time winner Iga Świątek and Elena Rybakina all listed among the leading contenders.
- Several top players are carrying fitness questions into the tournament — reporters cite limited clay preparation or recent shoulder, back and wrist issues for Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev — making early rounds unpredictable.
- Organizers published full seed lists and the match schedule and global live coverage is available through TNT Sports and HBO Max with regional partners handling local broadcasts.