Novak Djokovic commenced his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a straightforward 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Mackenzie McDonald at the French Open. Women’s contenders Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva also advanced, with Gauff defeating Olivia Gadecki 6-2, 6-2, and Andreeva overcoming Cristina Bucsa 6-4, 6-3. Other notable results included Daniil Medvedev’s first-round exit and Jack Draper’s victory, while Jessica Pegula and Victoria Azarenka progressed comfortably in the women’s draw.
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