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sports1d ago
Djokovic to appear in record 82nd Grand Slam at the French Open with barely any match play
- Djokovic will play in a record 82nd Grand Slam, surpassing his rivals for the most appearances.
- He arrives in Paris after limited clay action due to a right shoulder injury, with only one Rome match this year.
- Djokovic says he is hopeful after improved preparation over the last 10 days.
- He could face Jannik Sinner in the final, a match-up with the 29-match winning streak leader in consideration this year.
- Djokovic has tied record appearances with French Open legends and seeks another major title this season.
- Alcaraz is notably absent this year, increasing Djokovic’s chance to contend for the title.
- Djokovic will open against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the night session on Sunday.
- Djokovic has previously won the Coupe des Mousquetaires three times (2016, 2021, 2023).
- The field at Roland Garros is monitored as several top players are sidelined by injuries this season.
- The French Open occurs amid heat and ongoing competition shaping the quarterfinals and beyond.
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