Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka plays a shot against Britain's Andy Murray during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Day 1 at Roland Garros saw former world no 1 Andy Murray literally play for the last time in Paris as he was sent packing by Swiss ace, Stan Wawrinka. Other major titles champions who won on Sunday included Carlos Alcaraz, Naomi Osaka, Sofia Kenin and Jelena Ostapenko. But 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova lost 7-6 (3), 6-4 to Viktorija Golubic, making the 24th-seeded Krejcikova 0-3 in Paris since going 7-0 three years ago to take the title. Amanda Anisimova, an American who reached the 2019 semifinals at Roland Garros as a teenager, defeated Rebecca Šramková 7-6, 6-4. Anisimova had been 1-3 since returning from a groin muscle injury that sidelined her since she reached the Australian Open’s fourth round in January.
Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka plays a shot against Britain's Andy Murray during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Britain's Andy Murray reacts during his first round match against Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Japan's Naomi Osaka plays a shot against Italy's Lucia Bronzetti during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Italy's Lucia Bronzetti plays a shot against Japan's Naomi Osaka during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz plays a shot against Jeffrey John Wolf of the U.S. during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Jeffrey John Wolf of the U.S. plays a shot against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Sofia Kenin of the U.S. plays a shot against Germany's Laura Siegemund during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Germany's Laura Siegemund plays a shot against Sofia Kenin of the U.S. during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova plays a shot against Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. celebrates winning her first round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic plays a shot against Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic plays a shot against Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.