DIRECT. Roland-Garros 2024: Gauff faces Jabeur to start the quarters, scores and results

The Roland-Garros quarter-finals kick off this Tuesday, June 4, with shocks galore.

The essentials

• Start of the quarter-finals of Roland-Garros this Tuesday, June 4 with a huge shock in the night session between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Carlos Alcaraz. Before that, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner are expected on the Philippe-Chatrier court.
• On Monday, Novak Djokovic was once again defeated. miraculous in his match against &agrav; Cerundolo by winning in 5 sets. But hurt on the knee, the Serb casts doubt on his participation à the rest of the tournament.
• Follow the progress of scores and results live. 

Live

10:35 – Sinner face à a real test

Jannik Sinner is one of the big favorites in the competition. The Italian seems to have gotten rid of the problem. of his hip problems, and has so far taken the measure of his opponents without great difficulty, with only one set lost against Corentin Moutet. Today's opposition could be on a completely different scale, with Grigor Dimitrov back in form and having a very good season. Authoritarian face à Hurkacz in the round of 16, the Bulgarian has the weapons to embarrass Sinner, and lead him into a long and tricky match.

10:24 – A new walk from Swiatek ?

The opposition should be more important for Iga Swiatek this Tuesday. It is in fact the Czech Marketa Vondrousova, sixth in the world, who stands in the way of the Pole, in the second rotation of the day. But the world number one leads 3-0 in their previous confrontations, and Vondrousova has never managed to win. win the slightest set. She even remains on a scathing 6-0 in the second round of the WTA Finals last October.

10:15 – Djokovic's uncertainty

"Nole" released yet another astonishing match yesterday in which he has the secret to overthrow Facundo Cerundolo in five sets. a knee injury which saw him call on physiotherapist several times; risk of leaving traces. In a press conference after the match, the Serb also indicated that that he didn't "know if he could play the next match" tomorrow face &agrav; Casper Rudd, whom he faced in the final last year.

10:05 – Coco Gauff to kick off the day

The American Coco Gauff faces this Tuesday in the first rotation on the Ons Jabeurs center court. Gauff, a finalist two years ago at Porte d'Auteuil, will try to reach a second semi-final in this tournament.

Hello à all and &agrav; everyone and welcome to the first quarter-finals of the Roland-Garros tournament. New day and new shocks today, all scheduled on the Court Philippe Chatrier & from eleven o'clock.

Thank you à all and &agrav; all for following with us until the end of this exciting meeting between Zverev and Rune and the round of 16 of this 2024 edition of Roland-Garros. See you tomorrow, Tuesday, for the start of the quarter-finals at 11 a.m.

The schedule for Tuesday June 4 is now known, with the start of the quarter-finals in the two main draws. All matches will be played on the Philippe-Chatrier court. Coco Gauff (n°3) will first face Ons Jabeur (n°8) before the duel between the Polish Iga Swiatek (n°1) and the Czech Marketa Vondrousova (No. 5). The Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov (n°10) will then be strong à to face  the Italian Jannik Sinner (n°2). Finally, in the night session (not before 8:15 p.m.), Stefanos Tsitsipas (#9) will challenge Carlos Alcaraz (#3).

The Suzanne-Lenglen, Simonne-Mathieu and 14 courts will be mainly dedicated to the third round of doubles and the quarter-finals of mixed doubles. The annex courts will, as for à them, reserved for the first round of the singles wheelchair tennis tournament and for juniors.

It's done for Alexander Zverev! The German won in five sets against Holger Rune (4-6, 6-1, 5-7, 7-6, 6-2 in 4h11), to qualify for the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros , whereù he will face Alex de Minaur.

01:35 – Zverev gets closer to victory

Alexander Zverev keeps his break ahead in this fifth set and now leads 5-2. German is à a game of victory and qualification.

01:30 – Rune clings

As since the start of the match, Holger Rune is holding on despite the odds. the delay break and returns &agrav; 4-2 in this fifth set.

01:26 – Break confirmedé for Zverev (4-1)

While both players exceeded After 4 hours of play, Zverev confirmed his break in this last set and now leads 4-1. If he stays serious, the door to the quarter-finals will open for the German.

01:22 – Zverev makes the break (3-1)

Alexander Zverev climbed his level of play moved up a notch and the German seized Rune's serve in this last round. He now leads 3-1 but must confirm on serve.

01:18 – Zverev expeditious (2-1 )

Alexander Zverev is quick to win his faceoff and now leads 2-1 in this fifth ;me set.

01:15 – Rune equalizes à 1-1 with forceps

After saving four break points (!), Holger Rune manages à &equalize&àgrave; a game everywhere in this fifth set.

01:06 – Zverev's crazy stat and the tie-breaks

Alexander Zverev has just won against à Rune's 22nd tie-break out of 24 contested Roland Garros. Quite a performance, especially since the Dane had won the race. him 16 of his 18 tie-breaks played this season.

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The overloaded calendar does not change the dates of Roland-Garros which takes place from May 20, 2024 with the start of qualifying to Sunday June 9, 2024, the day of the men's final.

If the ticketing system remains the same as in previous years, tickets will now be 100% paperless. There will be three phases. The first tickets will be sold to club presidents and then to members of the French Tennis Federation, before the ticket office opens to the general public on Wednesday, March 13 at 10 a.m. It costs at least €39 to access the side courts during the main tournament, and a minimum of €50 to have a seat in the stands of the Philippe Chatrier court. Ticket resales are also planned in the run-up to the tournament and during the fortnight.  

The overall prize money for Roland-Garros 2024 was revealed on April 25, 2024. In 2024, the overall prize money is up 7.8% compared to last year, and amounts to 53.478 million euros according to the press release of Roland-Garros. 

Broadcasters of Roland Garros in 2024,  France TV and Amazon Prime (subscribe to Amazon Prime Video) have renewed their contract until 2027. France Télévisions will broadcast the entire of the day's matches whileAmazon Prime will broadcast the 11 night sessions from the first Sunday to the last Wednesday of the tournament. Unlike last year, Amazon Prime will no longer have exclusivity for the matches on the Simonne Matthieu.  The two media have reached an agreement. They will co-broadcast the semi-finals of the women's and men's singles, the women's and men's doubles and the mixed doubles final.