French Open 2026 Betting Tips, Predictions & Live Streaming
The 2026 French Open is the second grand slam tennis tournament of the calendar year and will take place between May 24 and June 7.
Held at Roland Garros in Paris, the French Open sees the best players from around the world take to the clay courts in search of grand slam glory.
Carlos Alcaraz is the defending champion on the men's side, but is sidelined through injury, making Jannik Sinner the overwhelming favourite for the title, while Coco Gauff will be looking to defend her Roland Garros crown, but faces stiff competition from the likes of Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek and Elina Svitolina.
Our best bets are available throughout the tournament for all the key matches, while our tennis experts will also provide their best futures predictions.
French Open Outright Winner Tips
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French Open Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1891 |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros (since 1928) |
| Surface | Clay – outdoors |
| Prize Money | €61,723,000 (2026) |
| Draw | Singles 128; Doubles 64 |
| Reigning Men's Singles Champion | Carlos Alcaraz |
| Reigning Women's Singles Champion | Coco Gauff |
| Most Men's Singles Titles | Rafael Nadal (14) |
| Most Women's Singles Titles | Chris Evert (7) |
French Open 2026 Seeds
Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka are the top seeds for the men's and women's singles.
Big blow for the men's tournament, with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz sidelined with an ongoing wrist injury. Alexander Zverev rises to second seed, with Novak Djokovic also returning.
The women's field is ultra-competitive, with defending champion Coco Gauff back alongside the likes of Elena Rybakina, four-time champion Iga Swiatek and second seed Elena Rybakina.
Check out the tables below for the top 32 seeds for each draw.
Men
| Seed | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jannik Sinner | Italy |
| 2 | Alexander Zverev | Germany |
| 3 | Novak Djokovic | Serbia |
| 4 | Félix Auger-Aliassime | Canada |
| 5 | Ben Shelton | United States |
| 6 | Daniil Medvedev | Russia |
| 7 | Taylor Fritz | United States |
| 8 | Alex de Minaur | Australia |
| 9 | Alexander Bublik | Kazakhstan |
| 10 | Flavio Cobolli | Italy |
| 11 | Andrey Rublev | Russia |
| 12 | Jiří Lehečka | Czech Republic |
| 13 | Karen Khachanov | Russia |
| 14 | Luciano Darderi | Italy |
| 15 | Casper Ruud | Norway |
| 16 | Valentin Vacherot | Monaco |
| 17 | Arthur Fils | France |
| 18 | Learner Tien | United States |
| 19 | Frances Tiafoe | United States |
| 20 | Cameron Norrie | United Kingdom |
| 21 | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | Spain |
| 22 | Arthur Rinderknech | France |
| 23 | Tomás Martín Etcheverry | Argentina |
| 24 | Tommy Paul | United States |
| 25 | Francisco Cerúndolo | Argentina |
| 26 | Jakub Menšík | Czech Republic |
| 27 | Rafael Jódar | Spain |
| 28 | João Fonseca | Brazil |
| 29 | Tallon Griekspoor | Netherlands |
| 30 | Corentin Moutet | France |
| 31 | Brandon Nakashima | United States |
| 32 | Ugo Humbert | France |
Women
| Seed | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aryna Sabalenka | Belarus |
| 2 | Elena Rybakina | Kazakhstan |
| 3 | Iga Świątek | Poland |
| 4 | Coco Gauff | United States |
| 5 | Jessica Pegula | United States |
| 6 | Amanda Anisimova | United States |
| 7 | Elina Svitolina | Ukraine |
| 8 | Mirra Andreeva | Russia |
| 9 | Victoria Mboko | Canada |
| 10 | Karolína Muchová | Czech Republic |
| 11 | Belinda Bencic | Switzerland |
| 12 | Linda Nosková | Czech Republic |
| 13 | Jasmine Paolini | Italy |
| 14 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Russia |
| 15 | Marta Kostyuk | Ukraine |
| 16 | Naomi Osaka | Japan |
| 17 | Iva Jovic | United States |
| 18 | Sorana Cîrstea | Romania |
| 19 | Madison Keys | United States |
| 20 | Liudmila Samsonova | Russia |
| 21 | Clara Tauson | Denmark |
| 22 | Anna Kalinskaya | Russia |
| 23 | Elise Mertens | Belgium |
| 24 | Leylah Fernandez | Canada |
| 25 | Diana Shnaider | Russia |
| 26 | Hailey Baptiste | United States |
| 27 | Marie Bouzková | Czech Republic |
| 28 | Anastasia Potapova | Austria |
| 29 | Jeļena Ostapenko | Latvia |
| 30 | Ann Li | United States |
| 31 | Cristina Bucșa | Spain |
| 32 | Wang Xinyu | China |
Betting on the French Open
All of the top bookmakers around the world will be offering odds on Roland Garros for 2026.
Leading bookies will offer a wide range of markets for the French Open, including H2H winners, set betting, total games and handicaps.
Lots of bookmakers also give punters the chance to bet on the outright winners and who will emerge from each quarter - both before the tournament starts and in-play.
You can view our comprehensive list of bookmaker reviews to see who meets your preferences.
French Open Winner Betting Odds
Jannik Sinner is one of the most dominant Grand Slam favourites of all time at just $1.30 with Ladbrokes.
Odds from Ladbrokes & correct from 22/5/26.
All other contenders are in double-digit odds, including Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic.
Men's Roland Garros Winner Odds
| Player | Country | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | Italy | $1.30 |
| Alexander Zverev | Germany | $11.00 |
| Novak Djokovic | Serbia | $13.00 |
| Arthur Fils | France | $21.00 |
| Casper Ruud | Norway | $23.00 |
| Rafael Jodar | Spain | $26.00 |
| Daniil Medvedev | Russia | $41.00 |
| Joao Fonseca | Brazil | $51.00 |
| Tommy Paul | USA | $81.00 |
| Alex de Minaur | Australia | $101.00 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | Canada | $101.00 |
| Francisco Cerundolo | Argentina | $101.00 |
| Jakub Mensik | Czech Republic | $101.00 |
| Ben Shelton | USA | $126.00 |
| Flavio Cobolli | Italy | $126.00 |
| Jiri Lehecka | Czech Republic | $126.00 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | Spain | $151.00 |
| Andrey Rublev | Russia | $151.00 |
| Frances Tiafoe | USA | $151.00 |
| Karen Khachanov | Russia | $151.00 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | Greece | $151.00 |
| Taylor Fritz | USA | $151.00 |
| Tomas Machac | Czech Republic | $151.00 |
| Alexander Bublik | Kazakhstan | $151.00 |
| Alexander Blockx | Belgium | $151.00 |
| Dino Prizmic | Croatia | $151.00 |
| Luciano Darderi | Italy | $151.00 |
| Hubert Hurkacz | Poland | $201.00 |
| Learner Tien | USA | $201.00 |
| Tallon Griekspoor | Netherlands | $201.00 |
| Valentin Vacherot | Monaco | $201.00 |
| Cameron Norrie | United Kingdom | $201.00 |
| Alejandro Tabilo | Chile | $201.00 |
Women's Roland Garros Winner Odds
The women's field is much more competitive, with Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek the top two favourites, followed by defending champion Coco Gauff and second seed Elena Rybakina.
| Player | Country | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Aryna Sabalenka | Belarus | $3.75 |
| Iga Swiatek | Poland | $4.25 |
| Coco Gauff | USA | $7.00 |
| Elena Rybakina | Kazakhstan | $7.50 |
| Mirra Andreeva | Russia | $11.00 |
| Elina Svitolina | Ukraine | $15.00 |
| Marta Kostyuk | Ukraine | $23.00 |
| Victoria Mboko | Canada | $34.00 |
| Jessica Pegula | USA | $41.00 |
| Karolina Muchova | Czech Republic | $41.00 |
| Qinwen Zheng | China | $41.00 |
| Naomi Osaka | Japan | $51.00 |
| Sorana Cirstea | Romania | $51.00 |
| Amanda Anisimova | USA | $67.00 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | Latvia | $81.00 |
| Linda Noskova | Czech Republic | $81.00 |
| Anastasia Potapova | Russia | $101.00 |
| Barbora Krejcikova | Czech Republic | $101.00 |
| Diana Shnaider | Russia | $101.00 |
| Jasmine Paolini | Italy | $101.00 |
| Madison Keys | USA | $101.00 |
| Iva Jovic | USA | $101.00 |
| Belinda Bencic | Switzerland | $101.00 |
| Hailey Baptiste | USA | $101.00 |
| Clara Tauson | Denmark | $126.00 |
| Alexandra Eala | Philippines | $201.00 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | Russia | $201.00 |
| Daria Kasatkina | Russia | $201.00 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | Russia | $201.00 |
| Emma Raducanu | United Kingdom | $201.00 |
| Leylah Fernandez | Canada | $201.00 |
| Liudmila Samsonova | Russia | $201.00 |
| Sara Bejlek | Czech Republic | $201.00 |
French Open Live Streaming
Tennis punters and fans have the chance to watch and bet on every match at Roland Garros for 2026, including qualifying.
Online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers the opportunity to watch and bet on tennis all year round, including Roland Garros.
To watch and bet on Roland Garros, simply follow this link: bet365 > Tennis > French Open
Geo-restrictions apply, you'll need a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to gain access.
To use the Live Streaming service you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Note, under Australian law, Live Streaming on bet365 is exempt from Parts 3 and 4 of the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.
French Open Schedule
The full schedule for the 2026 French Open can be viewed below.
Main draw actions begins on Sunday May 24, with the women's final taking place on Saturday June 6 and men's final on Sunday June 7.
| Day | Date | Session | Matches (Singles) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday 18 May | 1 | Qualifiers |
| 2 | Tuesday 19 May | 2 | Qualifiers |
| 3 | Wednesday 20 May | 3 | Qualifiers |
| 4 | Thursday 21 May | 4 | Qualifiers |
| 5 | Friday 22 May | 5 | Qualifiers |
| 6 | Saturday 23 May | 6 | Yannick Noah's Day |
| 7 | Sunday 24 May | 7 | First Round |
| 8 | Monday 25 May | 8 | First Round |
| 9 | Tuesday 26 May | 9 | First Round |
| 10 | Wednesday 27 May | 10 | Second Round |
| 11 | Thursday 28 May | 11 | Second Round |
| 12 | Friday 29 May | 12 | Third Round |
| 13 | Saturday 30 May | 13 | Third Round |
| 14 | Sunday 31 May | 14 | Fourth Round |
| 15 | Monday 1 June | 15 | Fourth Round |
| 16 | Tuesday 2 June | 16 | Quarter-Finals |
| 17 | Wednesday 3 June | 17 | Quarter-Finals |
| 18 | Thursday 4 June | 18 | Women’s Semi-Finals |
| 19 | Friday 5 June | 19 | Men’s Semi-Finals |
| 20 | Saturday 6 June | 20 | Women’s Final |
| 21 | Sunday 7 June | 21 | Men’s Final |
French Open Previous Winners
Men (Open Era)
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carlos Alcaraz | Jannik Sinner | 4–6, 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(10–2) |
| 2024 | Carlos Alcaraz | Alexander Zverev | 6–3, 2–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2023 | Novak Djokovic | Casper Ruud | 7–6(7–1), 6–3, 7–5 |
| 2022 | Rafael Nadal | Casper Ruud | 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2021 | Novak Djokovic | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6–7(6–8), 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2020 | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 6–0, 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2019 | Rafael Nadal | Dominic Thiem | 6–3, 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2018 | Rafael Nadal | Dominic Thiem | 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2017 | Rafael Nadal | Stan Wawrinka | 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 2016 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2015 | Stan Wawrinka | Novak Djokovic | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2014 | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2013 | Rafael Nadal | David Ferrer | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2012 | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 |
| 2011 | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–1 |
| 2010 | Rafael Nadal | Robin Söderling | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2009 | Roger Federer | Robin Söderling | 6–1, 7–6(7–1), 6–4 |
| 2008 | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | 6–1, 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2007 | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2006 | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | 1–6, 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2005 | Rafael Nadal | Mariano Puerta | 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–1, 7–5 |
| 2004 | Gastón Gaudio | Guillermo Coria | 0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1, 8–6 |
| 2003 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | Martin Verkerk | 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2002 | Albert Costa | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 2001 | Gustavo Kuerten | Àlex Corretja | 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 |
| 2000 | Gustavo Kuerten | Magnus Norman | 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(8–6) |
| 1999 | Andre Agassi | Andrei Medvedev | 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1998 | Carlos Moyá | Àlex Corretja | 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 |
| 1997 | Gustavo Kuerten | Sergi Bruguera | 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1996 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Michael Stich | 7–6(7–4), 7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
| 1995 | Thomas Muster | Michael Chang | 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1994 | Sergi Bruguera | Alberto Berasategui | 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1 |
| 1993 | Sergi Bruguera | Jim Courier | 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 1992 | Jim Courier | Petr Korda | 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1991 | Jim Courier | Andre Agassi | 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| 1990 | Andrés Gómez | Andre Agassi | 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1989 | Michael Chang | Stefan Edberg | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1988 | Mats Wilander | Henri Leconte | 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1987 | Ivan Lendl | Mats Wilander | 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3) |
| 1986 | Ivan Lendl | Mikael Pernfors | 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1985 | Mats Wilander | Ivan Lendl | 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1984 | Ivan Lendl | John McEnroe | 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 |
| 1983 | Yannick Noah | Mats Wilander | 6–2, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
| 1982 | Mats Wilander | Guillermo Vilas | 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–0, 6–4 |
| 1981 | Björn Borg | Ivan Lendl | 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
| 1980 | Björn Borg | Vitas Gerulaitis | 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 |
| 1979 | Björn Borg | Víctor Pecci | 6–3, 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–4 |
| 1978 | Björn Borg | Guillermo Vilas | 6–1, 6–1, 6–3 |
| 1977 | Guillermo Vilas | Brian Gottfried | 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 |
| 1976 | Adriano Panatta | Harold Solomon | 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–3) |
| 1975 | Björn Borg | Guillermo Vilas | 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1974 | Björn Borg | Manuel Orantes | 2–6, 6–7(4–7), 6–0, 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1973 | Ilie Năstase | Nikola Pilić | 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 |
| 1972 | Andrés Gimeno | Patrick Proisy | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1971 | Jan Kodeš | Ilie Năstase | 8–6, 6–2, 2–6, 7–5 |
| 1970 | Jan Kodeš | Željko Franulović | 6–2, 6–4, 6–0 |
| 1969 | Rod Laver | Ken Rosewall | 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1968 | Ken Rosewall | Rod Laver | 6–3, 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 |
Women (Open Era)
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Coco Gauff | Aryna Sabalenka | 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2024 | Iga Świątek | Jasmine Paolini | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2023 | Iga Świątek | Karolína Muchová | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
| 2022 | Iga Świątek | Coco Gauff | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 2021 | Barbora Krejčíková | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6–1, 2–6, 6–4 |
| 2020 | Iga Świątek | Sofia Kenin | 6–4, 6–1 |
| 2019 | Ashleigh Barty | Markéta Vondroušová | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 2018 | Simona Halep | Sloane Stephens | 3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| 2017 | Jeļena Ostapenko | Simona Halep | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2016 | Garbiñe Muguruza | Serena Williams | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 2015 | Serena Williams | Lucie Šafářová | 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–2 |
| 2014 | Maria Sharapova | Simona Halep | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 |
| 2013 | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2012 | Maria Sharapova | Sara Errani | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2011 | Li Na | Francesca Schiavone | 6–4, 7–6(7–0) |
| 2010 | Francesca Schiavone | Samantha Stosur | 6–4, 7–6(7–2) |
| 2009 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Dinara Safina | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2008 | Ana Ivanovic | Dinara Safina | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2007 | Justine Henin | Ana Ivanovic | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2006 | Justine Henin | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2005 | Justine Henin | Mary Pierce | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2004 | Anastasia Myskina | Elena Dementieva | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2003 | Justine Henin | Kim Clijsters | 6–0, 6–4 |
| 2002 | Serena Williams | Venus Williams | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 2001 | Jennifer Capriati | Kim Clijsters | 1–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
| 2000 | Mary Pierce | Conchita Martínez | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 1999 | Steffi Graf | Martina Hingis | 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 1998 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | Monica Seles | 7–6(7–5), 0–6, 6–2 |
| 1997 | Iva Majoli | Martina Hingis | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1996 | Steffi Graf | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 10–8 |
| 1995 | Steffi Graf | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7–5, 4–6, 6–0 |
| 1994 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | Mary Pierce | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1993 | Steffi Graf | Mary Joe Fernández | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1992 | Monica Seles | Steffi Graf | 6–2, 3–6, 10–8 |
| 1991 | Monica Seles | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1990 | Monica Seles | Steffi Graf | 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| 1989 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | Steffi Graf | 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 7–5 |
| 1988 | Steffi Graf | Natasha Zvereva | 6–0, 6–0 |
| 1987 | Steffi Graf | Martina Navratilova | 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 |
| 1986 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1985 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 7–5 |
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 1983 | Chris Evert | Mima Jaušovec | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 1982 | Martina Navratilova | Andrea Jaeger | 7–6(8–6), 6–1 |
| 1981 | Hana Mandlíková | Sylvia Hanika | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1980 | Chris Evert | Virginia Ruzici | 6–0, 6–3 |
| 1979 | Chris Evert | Wendy Turnbull | 6–2, 6–0 |
| 1978 | Virginia Ruzici | Mima Jaušovec | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1977 | Mima Jaušovec | Florența Mihai | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 |
| 1976 | Sue Barker | Renáta Tomanová | 6–2, 0–6, 6–2 |
| 1975 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1974 | Chris Evert | Olga Morozova | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 1973 | Margaret Court | Chris Evert | 6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| 1972 | Billie Jean King | Evonne Goolagong | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1971 | Evonne Goolagong | Helen Gourlay | 6–3, 7–5 |
| 1970 | Margaret Court | Helga Niessen | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1969 | Margaret Court | Ann Haydon Jones | 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 1968 | Nancy Richey | Ann Haydon Jones | 5–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
French Open Latest News
6You can keep up with all of the latest breaking news at the French Open at the official website, along with live scores, results and schedule information.
French Open FAQs
When is the 2026 French Open?
The French Open starts on Sunday, May 24 and runs for two weeks, concluding on June 7.
Where is the French Open played?
The French Open is played every year at Roland Garros, which is located in Paris, France.
What surface is the French Open played on?
The French Open is played on clay courts, and is the only grand slam tournament to be played on the surface.
How to live stream the 2026 French Open?
Online bookmaker bet365 will be live streaming every match at the 2026 French Open.
