{"id":663761,"date":"2026-05-25T08:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T08:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/663761\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T08:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T08:22:09","slug":"roland-garros-wrap-sun-may-24-roland-garros-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/663761\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland-Garros wrap &#8211; Sun May 24 &#8211; Roland-Garros 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only the first day of main draw tennis here at the second Grand Slam of the year, but already the tournament has come alive.<\/p>\n<p>On a sweltering Sunday in Paris when temperatures hit a steamy 33c, a total of 40 first round singles matches were finished and we didn\u2019t have to wait long for a couple of big stories.<\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandgarros.com\/en-us\/order-of-play?year=2026&amp;competition=all&amp;annexeCourt=all&amp;principalCourt=all&amp;favoriteFilter=false&amp;country=all&amp;date=2026-05-24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sunday results<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandgarros.com\/en-us\/order-of-play?year=2026&amp;competition=all&amp;annexeCourt=all&amp;principalCourt=all&amp;favoriteFilter=false&amp;country=all&amp;date=2026-05-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Monday order of play<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taylor Fritz was the first top 10 player to go out when the No.7 seed fell in four sets to fellow American <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandgarros.com\/en-us\/players\/47331-n.basavareddy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Nishesh Basavareddy<\/a> 7-6(5), 7-6(5), 6-7(9), 6-1.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandgarros.com\/en-us\/article\/2026-edition-r1-fritz-basavareddy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">result marked the world No.148\u2019s first top 10 victory<\/a> and his first on the Roland-Garros clay. \u201cFirst French Open main draw, and all the support, it&#8217;s incredible,\u201d said the 21-year-old, who stood watching as a full Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd chanted his name.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s only the first day of main draw tennis here at the second Grand Slam of the year,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":663762,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-663761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/663762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}