Carlos Alcaraz’s absence from this year’s French Open has created an opening at the top of the men’s draw.
Having already been ruled out of the Italian Open, the 22-year-old has now pulled out of Roland Garros with a wrist issue, dashing his hopes of chasing a third straight title in Paris.
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Alcaraz was tipped to complete a hat-trick after overcoming Sinner in five sets in last year’s final. Now, with Sinner unbeaten since March and his health holding up, there’s little debate over who takes over as favourite.
Djokovic will still have plenty of say in how things unfold at Roland Garros,
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