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Day-by-day summaries of the 2020 edition of the French Open tennis tournament
The 2020 French Open is described here in detail, in the form of day-by-day summaries .
All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2 )
Day 1 (27 September)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 1st Round
Jannik Sinner
David Goffin [11]
7–5, 6–0, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st Round
Simona Halep [1]
Sara Sorribes Tormo
6–4, 6–0
Women's Singles 1st Round
Caroline Garcia
Anett Kontaveit [17]
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Men's Singles 1st Round
Stan Wawrinka [16]
Andy Murray [WC]
6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Men's Singles 1st Round [ a]
Alexander Zverev [6]
Dennis Novak
7–5, 6–2, 6–4
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Victoria Azarenka [10]
Danka Kovinić
6–1, 6–2
Men's Singles 1st Round
Jurij Rodionov [Q]
Jérémy Chardy
3–6, 4–6, 7–6(8–6) , 6–4, 10–8
Women's Singles 1st Round
Coco Gauff
Johanna Konta [9]
6–3, 6–3
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Elise Mertens [16]
Margarita Gasparyan
6–2, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st Round
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová [PR]
Venus Williams
6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 1st Round
Benoît Paire [23]
Kwon Soon-woo
7–5, 6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 1st Round
Diego Schwartzman [12]
Miomir Kecmanović
6–0, 6–1, 6–3
Day 2 (28 September)
Seeds out:
Men's Singles : Daniil Medvedev [4], Gaël Monfils [8], Fabio Fognini [14], Félix Auger-Aliassime [19], Filip Krajinović [26], Hubert Hurkacz [29]
Women's Singles : Madison Keys [12], Markéta Vondroušová [15], Angelique Kerber [18], Karolína Muchová [22], Svetlana Kuznetsova [28], Magda Linette [31]
Schedule of Play
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Petra Kvitová [7]
Océane Dodin
6–3, 7–5
Men's Singles 1st Round
Dominic Thiem [3]
Marin Čilić
6–4, 6–3, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st Round
Serena Williams [6]
Kristie Ahn
7–6(7–2) , 6–0
Men's Singles 1st Round
Rafael Nadal [2]
Egor Gerasimov
6–4, 6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles 1st Round [ a]
Alizé Cornet
Chloé Paquet [WC]
6–3, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Kiki Bertens [5]
Katarina Zavatska
2–6, 6–2, 6–0
Women's Singles 1st Round
Elina Svitolina [3]
Varvara Gracheva
7–6(7–2) , 6–4
Men's Singles 1st Round
Alexander Bublik
Gaël Monfils [8]
6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st Round
Márton Fucsovics
Daniil Medvedev [4]
6–4, 7–6(7–3) , 2–6, 6–1
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 1st Round
Mikhail Kukushkin
Fabio Fognini [14]
7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–1) , 6–0
Women's Singles 1st Round
Garbiñe Muguruza [11]
Tamara Zidanšek
7–5, 4–6, 8–6
Men's Singles 1st Round
Karen Khachanov [15]
Kamil Majchrzak [PR]
7–6(7–3) , 6–3, 6–3
Day 3 (29 September)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Karolína Plíšková [2]
Mayar Sherif [Q]
6–7(9–11) , 6–2, 6–4
Women's Singles 1st Round
Laura Siegemund
Kristina Mladenovic
7–5, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st Round
Novak Djokovic [1]
Mikael Ymer
6–0, 6–2, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st Round
Denis Shapovalov [9]
Gilles Simon
6–2, 7–5, 5–7, 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 1st Round
Matteo Berrettini [7]
Vasek Pospisil
6–3, 6–1, 6–3
Women's Singles 1st Round
Sofia Kenin [4]
Liudmila Samsonova
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st Round
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
Jaume Munar
4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Singles 1st Round
Aryna Sabalenka [8]
Jessica Pegula
6–3, 6–1
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 1st Round
Clara Tauson [Q]
Jennifer Brady [21]
6–4, 3–6, 9–7
Men's Singles 1st Round
Andrey Rublev [13]
Sam Querrey
6–7(5–7) , 6–7(4–7) , 7–5, 6–4, 6–3
Men's Singles 1st Round
Roberto Bautista Agut [10]
Richard Gasquet
7–6(7–2) , 6–2, 6–1
Women's Singles 1st Round
Veronika Kudermetova
Pauline Parmentier [WC]
6–2, 6–3
Day 4 (30 September)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Elina Svitolina [3]
Renata Zarazúa [Q]
6–3, 0–6, 6–2
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Tsvetana Pironkova [WC]
Serena Williams [6]
Walkover
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Amanda Anisimova [25]
Bernarda Pera
6–2, 6–0
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Rafael Nadal [2]
Mackenzie McDonald [PR]
6–1, 6–0, 6–3
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Alexander Zverev [6]
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) , 4–6, 6–4
Men's Doubles 1st Round [ a]
Łukasz Kubot [2] Marcelo Melo [2]
Arthur Cazaux [WC] Harold Mayot [WC]
6–2, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Stan Wawrinka [16]
Dominik Koepfer
6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Dominic Thiem [3]
Jack Sock [Q]
6–1, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Simona Halep [1]
Irina-Camelia Begu
6–3, 6–4
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Caroline Garcia
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
7–6(7–5) , 6–2
Men's Doubles 1st Round [ b]
Dan Evans Hubert Hurkacz
Marcelo Demoliner Matwé Middelkoop
7–6(7–2) , 3–6, 7–5
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová [PR]
Victoria Azarenka [10]
6–2, 6–2
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Diego Schwartzman [12]
Lorenzo Giustino [Q]
6–1, 7–5, 6–0
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Federico Coria
Benoît Paire [23]
7–6(7–3) , 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Martina Trevisan [Q]
Coco Gauff
4–6, 6–2, 7–5
^ Originally scheduled for play on Court 5. Moved to Court Philippe Chatrier due to match overruns after the conclusion of Zverev-Herbert match.
^ Originally scheduled for play on Court 12. Moved to Court Suzanne Lenglen due to match overruns after the conclusion of Garcia-Sasnovich match.
Day 5 (1 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Jeļena Ostapenko
Karolína Plíšková [2]
6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Sofia Kenin [4]
Ana Bogdan
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Novak Djokovic [1]
Ričardas Berankis
6–1, 6–2, 6–2
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
Pablo Cuevas
6–1, 6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles 2nd Round [ a]
Fiona Ferro
Elena Rybakina [14]
6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Roberto Carballés Baena
Denis Shapovalov [9]
7–5, 6–7(5–7) , 6–3, 3–6, 8–6
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Garbiñe Muguruza [11]
Kristýna Plíšková
6–3, 6–2
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Matteo Berrettini [7]
Lloyd Harris
6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Petra Kvitová [7]
Jasmine Paolini
6–3, 6–3
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Grigor Dimitrov [18]
Andrej Martin
6–4, 7–6(7–5) , 6–1
Women's Singles 2nd Round
Zhang Shuai
Alizé Cornet
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Men's Singles 2nd Round
Andrey Rublev [13]
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
7–5, 6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Day 6 (2 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Dominic Thiem [3]
Casper Ruud [28]
6–4, 6–3, 6–1
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Simona Halep [1]
Amanda Anisimova [25]
6–0, 6–1
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Caroline Garcia
Elise Mertens [16]
1–6, 6–4, 7–5
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Rafael Nadal [2]
Stefano Travaglia
6–1, 6–4, 6–0
Women's Singles 3rd Round [ a]
Kiki Bertens [5]
Kateřina Siniaková
6–2, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Elina Svitolina [3]
Ekaterina Alexandrova [27]
6–4, 7–5
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Hugo Gaston [WC]
Stan Wawrinka [16]
2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–0
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Alexander Zverev [6]
Marco Cecchinato [Q]
6–1, 7–5, 6–3
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Iga Świątek
Eugenie Bouchard [WC]
6–3, 6–2
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Lorenzo Sonego
Taylor Fritz [27]
7–6(7–5) , 6–3, 7–6(19–17)
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Diego Schwartzman [12]
Norbert Gombos
7–6(7–3) , 6–3, 6–3
Day 7 (3 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Daniel Altmaier [Q]
Matteo Berrettini [7]
6–2, 7–6(7–5) , 6–4
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Sofia Kenin [4]
Irina Bara [Q]
6–2, 6–0
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Fiona Ferro
Patricia Maria Țig
7–6(9–7) , 4–6, 6–0
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Novak Djokovic [1]
Daniel Elahi Galán [LL]
6–0, 6–3, 6–2
Women's Singles 3rd Round [ a]
Danielle Collins
Garbiñe Muguruza [11]
7–5, 2–6, 6–4
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Pablo Carreño Busta [17]
Roberto Bautista Agut [10]
6–4, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
Aljaž Bedene
6–1, 6–2, 3–1, retired
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Petra Kvitová [7]
Leylah Annie Fernandez
7–5, 6–3
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Andrey Rublev [13]
Kevin Anderson [PR]
6–3, 6–2, 6–3
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Zhang Shuai
Clara Burel [WC]
7–6(7–2) , 7–5
Men's Singles 3rd Round
Grigor Dimitrov [18]
Roberto Carballés Baena
6–1, 6–3, retired
Women's Singles 3rd Round
Paula Badosa
Jeļena Ostapenko
6–4, 6–3
Day 8 (4 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 4th Round
Iga Świątek
Simona Halep [1]
6–1, 6–2
Men's Singles 4th Round
Rafael Nadal [2]
Sebastian Korda [Q]
6–1, 6–1, 6–2
Women's Singles 4th Round
Elina Svitolina [3]
Caroline Garcia
6–1, 6–3
Men's Singles 4th Round
Dominic Thiem [3]
Hugo Gaston [WC]
6–4, 6–4, 5–7, 3–6, 6–3
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 4th Round
Martina Trevisan [Q]
Kiki Bertens [5]
6–4, 6–4
Men's Singles 4th Round
Jannik Sinner
Alexander Zverev [6]
6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Men's Singles 4th Round
Diego Schwartzman [12]
Lorenzo Sonego
6–1, 6–3, 6–4
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Doubles 3rd Round
Juan Sebastián Cabal [1] Robert Farah [1]
Jürgen Melzer [15] Édouard Roger-Vasselin [15]
4−6, 7−6(7−3) , 7−6(7−3)
Women's Singles 4th Round
Nadia Podoroska [Q]
Barbora Krejčíková
2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Women's Doubles 3rd Round
Tímea Babos [2] Kristina Mladenovic [2]
Andreea Mitu Patricia Maria Țig
6–2, 6–3
Men's Doubles 3rd Round [ a]
Wesley Koolhof [9] Nikola Mektić [9]
Pierre-Hugues Herbert [6] Nicolas Mahut [6]
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
Day 9 (5 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 4th Round
Petra Kvitová [7]
Zhang Shuai
6–2, 6–4
Men's Singles 4th Round
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
Grigor Dimitrov [18]
6–3, 7–6(11–9) , 6–2
Men's Singles 4th Round
Novak Djokovic [1]
Karen Khachanov [15]
6–4, 6–3, 6–3
Women's Singles 4th Round
Sofia Kenin [4]
Fiona Ferro
2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Men's Singles 4th Round [ a]
Pablo Carreño Busta [17]
Daniel Altmaier [Q]
6–2, 7–5, 6–2
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles 4th Round
Andrey Rublev [13]
Márton Fucsovics
6–7(4–7) , 7–5, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Women's Singles 4th Round
Ons Jabeur [30] vs Danielle Collins
Postponed
Matches on Court Simonne Mathieu
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 4th Round
Laura Siegemund
Paula Badosa
7–5, 6–2
Women's Doubles 3rd Round
Barbora Krejčíková [4] Kateřina Siniaková [4]
Viktória Kužmová [13] Kristýna Plíšková [13]
6–4, 6–2
Men's Doubles Quarterfinals
Juan Sebastián Cabal [1] Robert Farah [1]
Frederik Nielsen Tim Pütz
6–7(10–12) , 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Day 10 (6 October)
Play was set to start at 1200 CEST , but due to inclement weather in the latter half of the previous day, the women's singles fourth round match of Ons Jabeur and Danielle Collins was moved from Court Suzanne Lenglen to Court Philippe Chatrier to be started at 1100 CEST, with the quarterfinals matches to follow shortly thereafter.
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles 4th Round
Danielle Collins
Ons Jabeur [30]
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Women's Singles Quarterfinals
Nadia Podoroska [Q]
Elina Svitolina [3]
6–2, 6–4
Men's Singles Quarterfinals
Diego Schwartzman [12]
Dominic Thiem [3]
7–6(7–1) , 5–7, 6–7(6–8) , 7–6(7–5) , 6–2
Women's Singles Quarterfinals
Iga Świątek
Martina Trevisan [Q]
6–3, 6–1
Men's Singles Quarterfinals
Rafael Nadal [2]
Jannik Sinner
7–6(7–4) , 6–4, 6–1
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Doubles Quarterfinals
Kevin Krawietz [8] Andreas Mies [8]
Jamie Murray [13] Neal Skupski [13]
6–4, 6–4
Women's Doubles Quarterfinals
Tímea Babos [2] Kristina Mladenovic [2]
Marta Kostyuk Aliaksandra Sasnovich
6–2, 7–5
Women's Doubles Quarterfinals
Barbora Krejčíková [4] Kateřina Siniaková [4]
Sofia Kenin [9] Bethanie Mattek-Sands [9]
1–6, 6–4, 6–2
Men's Doubles Quarterfinals
Wesley Koolhof [9] Nikola Mektić [9]
Nicholas Monroe Tommy Paul
6–4, 6–4
Day 11 (7 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Singles Quarterfinals
Petra Kvitová [7]
Laura Siegemund
6–3, 6–3
Women's Singles Quarterfinals
Sofia Kenin [4]
Danielle Collins
6–4, 4–6, 6–0
Men's Singles Quarterfinals
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
Andrey Rublev [13]
7–5, 6–2, 6–3
Men's Singles Quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic [1]
Pablo Carreño Busta [17]
4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Doubles Quarterfinals
Alexa Guarachi [14] Desirae Krawczyk [14]
Shuko Aoyama [7] Ena Shibahara [7]
6–0, 6–4
Women's Doubles Quarterfinals
Nicole Melichar Iga Świątek
Asia Muhammad Jessica Pegula
6–3, 6–4
Day 12 (8 October)
Day 13 (9 October)
Matches on main courts
Matches on Court Philippe Chatrier
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Men's Singles Semifinals
Rafael Nadal [2]
Diego Schwartzman [12]
6–3, 6–3, 7–6(7–0)
Men's Singles Semifinals
Novak Djokovic [1]
Stefanos Tsitsipas [5]
6–3, 6–2, 5–7, 4–6, 6–1
Matches on Court Suzanne Lenglen
Event
Winner
Loser
Score
Women's Doubles Semifinals
Tímea Babos [2] Kristina Mladenovic [2]
Barbora Krejčíková [4] Kateřina Siniaková [4]
6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Women's Doubles Semifinals
Alexa Guarachi [14] Desirae Krawczyk [14]
Nicole Melichar Iga Świątek
7–6(7–5) , 1–6, 6–4
Day 14 (10 October)
Day 15 (11 October)
References