liveUpdated 2m agoFollow live updates from the second round at the French Open in Paris todayMax Mathews and Nancy FrostonMay 28, 2026 at 3:30 AM EDTJannik Sinner faces Juan Manuel Cerundolo in the French Open second round. Getty ImagesFrench Open Day 5 — latestThe 2026 French Open continues today with more second-round matches at Roland Garros.The two top seeds in the men's and women's draws will be in action as Jannik Sinner takes on Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Aryna Sabalenka faces home favorite Elsa Jacquemot.There is also plenty of American interest, with Coco Gauff (4), Ben Shelton (5), and Amanda Anisimova (6) among those looking to make the third round. Watch: TNT, HBO Max (UK, U.S.)Share your thoughts: live@theathletic.comCheck out The Athletic’s live schedule this week We want to hear from you! The AthleticWe would love to hear from you. Be it a comment, question, observation, prediction, or something else, we welcome it all.You can email us at live@theathletic.com or grab the Discuss tab at the top of this page and we’ll feature the best of what we get in this live coverage.So get involved!Subscribe to The Athletic! The AthleticIt’s a busy time in the sports world and the calendar is only getting busier as we head into the summer.The Premier League season is over and the Champions League final is right around the corner. But the biggest event of the year beckons with the World Cup in the U.S., Canada and Mexico this summer.The NBA playoffs are nearing their conclusion, the Formula 1 season is heating up and Wimbledon is not far off either.So what are you waiting for? Sign up to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here.How to watch the French Open today Getty ImagesHere’s how you can watch today's matches, alongside our coverage here.USA: TNT, HBO MaxFrance: France.tv Sport, Prime VideoUK: TNT Sports, HBO MaxRest of Europe: EurosportOur venue: Stade Roland Garros Getty ImagesNamed after the French aviator, Roland Garros lies in Paris’s 16th arrondissement and is the only major to be played on clay courts. The name of the stadium complex is used interchangeably with the tournament’s official title — the French Open — with 20 courts making up the site.The biggest is Court Philippe-Chatrier, which has a 15,000-seat capacity. It was completed in 1928 as France prepared to defend its Davis Cup title at a peak period for tennis in the country dominated by the ‘Four Musketeers’: Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and Rene Lacoste.One stand is named after each of the tennis musketeers at Court Philippe-Chatrier.When does play begin? Getty ImagesToday's first matches get underway at 11 a.m. local time in Paris. That's 10 a.m. BST in the UK, 5 a.m. ET on the east coast of the U.S. and 2 a.m. PT on the west coast. Welcome to our live coverage of Day 5 at the French Open! Getty ImagesHello and welcome along to The Athletic's live coverage of the fifth day of the French Open. The second round resumes today with top seeds Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka in action, plus Coco Gauff continues her defense of the women's singles title. It promises to be another warm day with temperatures reaching 90 degrees, so expected more challenging conditions for players out on the court.Stay with us for all the build up ahead of today's first matches.
French Open 2026 live updates: Day 5 latest with Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff in action today
Follow live updates from the second round at the French Open in Paris today













