This French Open looks like Jannik Sinner’s for the taking, with his main rival having withdrawn - but the Carlos Alcaraz-shaped hole in the draw provides a prime opportunity for a legend of the sport to disrupt this season’s narrative

Carlos Alcaraz to miss Wimbledon and French Open with wrist injury, clearing the path for Jannik Sinner as the clear favourite in men’s tennis this season.

The balance has tipped in Sinner’s favour after the withdrawal of Carlos Alcaraz