Paris, France, 25 Could 2023 | Leigh Rogers
The lads’s and girls’s singles attracts are set for Roland Garros 2023.
Alex de Minaur leads the Australian cost within the males’s singles competitors. The No.18 seed begins his seventh marketing campaign in Paris towards world No.86 Ilya Ivashka.
Jason Kubler made his Roland Garros main-draw debut final 12 months as a No.160-ranked qualifier. The 30-year-old returns because the world No.68 and can face a qualifier or fortunate loser within the opening spherical.
Max Purcell has skyrocketed up the rankings in 2023, with six ATP Challenger finals serving to him rise to world No.67. The 25-year-old has been handed a troublesome attract his main-draw debut in Paris, pitted towards fellow Aussie Jordan Thompson.
Thanasi Kokkinakis additionally faces an enormous check. He’ll play world No.24 Dan Evans within the first spherical.
| Roland Garros 2023 Males’s singles, first spherical |
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| Participant | Rank | Participant | Rank | |
| [18] Alex de Minaur (AUS) | 19 | v | Ilya Ivashka | 86 |
| Max Purcell (AUS) | 67 | v | Jordan Thompson (AUS) | 71 |
| Jason Kubler (AUS) | 68 | v | Qualifier/Fortunate Loser | |
| Alexei Popyrin (AUS) | 82 | v | Qualifier/Fortunate Loser | |
| Chris O’Connell (AUS) | 85 | v | Taro Daniel (JPN) | 110 |
| [WC] Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) | 107 | v | [20] Dan Evans (GBR) | 24 |
> VIEW: Full Roland Garros 2023 males’s singles draw
Kimberly Birrell carries Australian hopes within the girls’s singles competitors.
The 25-year-old from the Gold Coast will make her main-draw debut in Paris towards world No.129 Leolia Jeanjean. The 27-year-old French wildcard scored a top-10 win towards Karolina Pliskova throughout a third-round run at Roland Garros final 12 months.
Ajla Tomljanovic, Australia’s top-ranked girl, continues to be recovering from knee surgical procedure and unable to compete.
| Roland Garros 2023 Ladies’s singles, first spherical |
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| Participant | Rank | Participant | Rank | |
| [WC] Kimberly Birrell (AUS) | 111 | v | [WC] Leolia Jeanjean (FRA) | 129 |
> VIEW: Full Roland Garros 2023 girls’s singles draw
Storm Hunter and Jaimee Fourlis may be part of Birrell in the primary draw. Each have progressed to the ultimate spherical within the qualifying competitors, which concludes tomorrow.
That is solely the third time up to now 33 years that two Australian girls have reached the ultimate qualifying spherical in Paris.
World No.202 Hunter is aiming to qualify at Roland Garros for the second time and match her 2021 effort, whereas that is world No.150 Fourlis’ career-best qualifying consequence on the match.
> READ: Hunter and Fourlis cost into ultimate qualifying spherical
Primary-draw motion in Paris begins on Sunday and can be broadcast stay in Australia on the 9 Community and Stan Sport.
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