World number one Novak Djokovic has been drawn against Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz in the top half of the men’s draw at Roland Garros.
Djokovic is looking to claim a record-equalling 21st grand slam title at Roland Garros as well as successfully defend his title.
However to do that the Serb will have to go through both Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz en route to the final.
In his opening match Djokovic will face Yoshihito Nishioka before possibly facing Alex Molcan who is coached by Djokovic’s former coach Marian Vajda.
Jenson Brooksby and Diego Schwartzman stand in Djokovic’s way of a blockbuster quarter-final with 13-time champion Rafael Nadal.
The winner of that match could face Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals with the Spaniard projected to meet Alexander Zverev in the last eight.
Meanwhile Nadal will open his campaign against Jordan Thompson before potentially facing Stan Wawrinka in a rematch of the 2017 final.
Botic Van De Zandschulp and Felix Auger-Aliassime are potential opponents for Nadal before a titanic quarter-final match.
Meanwhile in the second quarter of the draw Alcaraz and Zverev both face qualifiers in the opening round.
Alcaraz could face Sebastian Korda, who he lost to in Monte-Carlo, and Cameron Norrie en route to the last eight.
While Zverev would face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Taylor Fritz before a showdown with Alcaraz.
In the bottom half of the draw Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas could meet in the last eight.
Tsitsipas, who was two sets to love up in last year’s final, will face Lorenzo Musetti in the opening round.
There could be a last 16 meeting for Tsitsipas with Denis Shapovalov however the Canadian will face in-form rising star Holger Rune in the opening round.
Ruud’s opening match will be against Jo-Wilfred Tsonga, who is playing his final Roland Garros of his career.
In the bottom quarter, Andrey Rublev will meet Soonwoo Kwon in his opening match with the Russian potentially facing Jannik Sinner in the last 16.
While Daniil Medvedev takes on Facundo Bagnis in his opening match in what will be his second tournament back since surgery.
Medvedev could be scheduled to meet Miami Open semi-finalist Miomir Kecmanovic in the third round.
Here is the draw with play beginning on Monday:
