Dimitrov is set to headline the qualifying draw, making his first appearance in qualifying for a Grand Slam tournament since the 2011 Australian Open. Former quarterfinalist Goffin is also in the field, aiming to compete in the main draw in Paris for the 14th time.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Dimitrov will face Jaime Faria in the opening round. The former World No. 3 holds a 21-15 record in Paris. Dimitrov's best result at Roland Garros came in 2024, when he reached the quarter-finals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Goffin will begin his campaign against Chun-Hsin Tseng. The Belgian made his Roland Garros debut as a qualifier in 2012, when he reached the fourth round and lost to Roger Federer in four sets. Last year, the 2016 quarter-finalist fell to Alexander Zverev in the second round.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Andrea Pellegrino, who recently reached the third round at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Rome, also features in the draw, aiming to make his major main-draw debut in Paris. Jesper de Jong, Emilio Nava, Sho Shimabukuro, and Coleman Wong are also in the field.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The qualifying tournament for Roland-Garros 2026 will be conducted from May 18 to May 22 at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, marking the start of the French Open season before the main draw begins on May 24. Matches will be held on Court Suzanne-Lenglen and Courts 2\u201315.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The men\u2019s qualifying draw features a mix of former top players, clay-court specialists, and rising prospects. Other notable entrants include Hugo Gaston, Pedro Martinez, Otto Virtanen, and Daniel M\u00e9rida. Players must win three matches to secure a spot in the main draw. Several French players, including Florent Bax, Robin Bertrand, and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg, are also competing, reflecting the tournament\u2019s emphasis on local talent. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Goffin, a former world No. 7, has been handed a wild card into the qualifying along with several teenagers, highlighting Roland-Garros\u2019 focus on youth development. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
The men\u2019s qualifying draw features a mix of former top players, clay-court specialists, and rising prospects. Other notable entrants include Hugo Gaston, Pedro Martinez, Otto Virtanen, and Daniel M\u00e9rida. Players must win three matches to secure a spot in the main draw. Several French players, including Florent Bax, Robin Bertrand, and Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg, are also competing, reflecting the tournament\u2019s emphasis on local talent. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women\u2019s qualifying wildcards include Kristina Mladenovic, Tahlia Kokkinis, Daniel Jade, and Daphn\u00e9e Mpetshi Perricard, alongside other young French talents. <\/p>\r\n\r\n