Overview

• World No. 1 Jannik Sinner dispatched Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 in the second round at Roland Garros, marking the final match of Gasquet’s professional career.
• Gasquet concluded a 23-year tour tenure that yielded 16 ATP singles titles and made him a legend of French tennis with his one-handed backhand.
• Court Philippe Chatrier hosted a tribute ceremony featuring video messages from Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, and Gasquet received an honorary trophy.
• Sinner’s win extended his Grand Slam streak to 16 consecutive matches, making him the first man born in 1990 or later to reach that mark.
• Sinner will face Czech 34th seed Jiri Lehecka in the third round as he pursues his first French Open title.