Andy Murray faces a sensational rematch with Stan Wawrinka within the opening spherical of the French Open because the three-time grand slam champion prepares to wave goodbye to the match.
Murray. 37, is anticipated to retire after the summer time however is again at Roland Garros for the primary time since 2020 as he bids farewell to the occasion the place he was a defeated finalist in 2015.
Murray was overwhelmed by Wawrinka within the opening spherical 4 years in the past, with the 39-year-old Swiss additionally handing Murray painful defeats within the Roland Garros semi-finals in 2016 and 2017.
Murray mentioned it is going to be a “pleasure” to face Wawrinka, a former French Open champion and three-time grand slam winner, for doubtlessly the ultimate time.
“It’s unimaginable that he’s nonetheless competing on the highest degree at 39 years outdated and it’s nice we get the chance to play one another once more, Murray mentioned. “It’s a great match for each of us. A pleasure to get to play in opposition to him in one other slam.”
What time is Andy Murray vs Stan Wawrinka?
The match has been chosen for the evening session on Court docket Philippe-Chatrier, which suggests it won’t begin till after 7:15pm BST (UK time) on Sunday 26 Might. It might begin barely later relying on the earlier matches, with three scheduled for the afternoon session.
Is the French Open on TV? The place to observe
You may watch the French Open stay on Discovery+ and Eurosport within the UK. The motion will probably be broadcast on Eurosport’s TV channels, or followers can tune into Discovery+ to stream the match, the place an Leisure & Sport cross is accessible for both £6.99/month or £59.99/yr.
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French Open order of play, Sunday 26 Might
All occasions UK (BST)
Court docket Philippe-Chatier
From 11am
Lucia Bronzetti vs Naomi Osaka
JJ Wolf vs Carlos Alcaraz
Eva Lys vs Caroline Garcia
Not earlier than 7:15pm
Stan Wawrinka vs Andy Murray
Court docket Suzanne-Lenglen
From 11am
Ugo Humpert vs Lorenzo Sonego
Jelena Ostapenko vs Jaqueline Cristian
Richard Gasquet vs Borna Coric
Barbora Krejcikova vs Viktorija Golubic
Court docket Simonne-Mathieu
From 10am
Andrey Rublev vs Taro Daniel
Laura Siegemund vs Sofia Kenin
Chloé Paquet vs Diana Shnaider
Nicolas Jarry vs Corentin Moutet