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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
The defending champion Swiatek saved a match point in a high-voltage second-round match.
Djokovic, 37, has not reached a final this year and his world No. 1 ranking is under threat from Jannik Sinner.
Ruud swept aside Brazil's Felipe Alves 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 while Sabalenka mowed down Russia's Erika Andreeva 6-1, 6-2.
Nadal crashed to a defeat by fourth seed Alexander Zverev in Paris and although there were positives, he said he could not predict how his battered body would respond to the demands of the Games in July and August.
Nagal lost to Russian Karen Khachanov 2-6 0-6 6-7(5).
The Spaniard, who turns 38 next month, lost 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 to Alexander Zverev.
Former champion and ninth seed Jelena Ostapenko overcame a rusty start in both sets to beat Romania's Jaqueline Cristian and reach the second round.
Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a 25th Grand Slam crown against local hope Pierre-Hugues Herbert, while top-ranked Iga Swiatek kicks off her title defence against a qualifier.
Nadal had come through a three-set win over Zizou Bergs on Thursday but was broken four times by Hurkacz before he bowed out in 93 minutes.
Venezuelan-born Muguruza won the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017, and she reached the final of the Australian Open in 2020.
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