The 2017 French Open is shaking down to be quite interesting thus far, and on Friday the third round will get underway. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Venus Williams and Garbine Muguruza will all be among the top players in action.
French Open 2017: Times, TV schedule, matches and live stream for Day 6 at Roland Garros
The 2017 French Open continues with the third round on Friday.
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The day’s matches will begin at 11 a.m. local time in Paris, which means television coverage in the United States begins at 5 a.m. ET. The day’s coverage is expected to run throughout the afternoon, with a projected end time of 3 p.m. The Tennis Channel will broadcast the matches in the United States.
A live stream of the matches will be available via NBC Sports.
Djokovic will play his third-round match against Diego Schwartzman. Nadal, the favorite and the one with the most French Open titles to his name, will take on Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Milos Raonic, the fifth seed, will take on Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. Dominic Thiem, the sixth seed and a popular pick by experts, will take on his first seeded opponent in Steve Johnson, the No. 25-seeded American.
On the women’s side, Muguruza will also be taking on a seeded opponent in Yulia Putintseva, the No. 27 seed. Williams, who is playing in this tournament without her sister, who is out due to her pregnancy, is the 10th seed and will face Elise Mertens on Friday.
Below is all you need to know to watch Friday’s matches, as well as a list of singles matches from both men’s and women’s brackets.
How to watch the French Open
Date: Friday, June 2
Location: Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
Time: 5 a.m.
TV: Tennis Channel
Online Streaming: NBC Sports
Men’s Singles
No. 2 Novak Djokovic vs. Diego Schwartzman
No. 4 Rafael Nadal vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
No. 5 Milos Raonic vs. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
No. 6 Dominic Thiem vs. No. 25 Steve Johnson
No. 10 David Goffin vs. Horacio Zeballos
No. 11 Grigor Dimitrov vs. No. 20 Pablo Carreno Busta
No. 16 Lucas Pouille vs. No. 19 Albert Ramos-Vinolas
No. 17 Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Jiri Vesely
Women’s Singles
No. 4 Garbine Muguruza vs. No. 27 Yulia Putintseva
No. 8 Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. No. 32 Shuai Zhang
No. 10 Venus Williams vs. Elise Mertens
No. 11 Caroline Wozniacki vs. Catherine Bellis
No. 13 Kristina Mladenovic vs. Shelby Rogers
No. 23 Samantha Stosur vs. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
No. 30 Timea Bacsinszky vs. Ons Jabeur
Jelena Ostapenko vs. Lesia Tsurenko
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