RG - Day One Men’s Singles

Roland Garros 2021 - Day One Men’s Singles first round 

Roland Garros - a Grand Slam tournament, on Clay, in Paris, France, 30 May - 13 June 2021.

Event held last year from 27 September - 11 October 2020 due to COVID-19.

Defending champion:

Rafael Nadal (2) who defeated Novak Djokovic (1) 6-0 6-2 7-5

17th seed Milos Raonic withdrew and was replaced by lucky loser Francisco Cerundolo.

First round results:

- Alexander Zverev (6) defeated qualifier Oscar Otte 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-0

- Qualifier Roman Safiullin defeated qualifier Carlos Taberner 7-6(4) 1-6 6-0 6-2

- Laslo Djere defeated Corentin Moutet 6-3 6-7(10) 7-6(2) 7-5

- Miomir Kecmanovic defeated Daniel Evans (25) 1-6 6-3 6-3 6-4

- Karen Khachanov (23) defeated Jiri Vesely 6-1 6-2 6-3

- Kei Nishikori defeated qualifier Alessandro Giannessi 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 4-6 6-4

- Qualifier Henri Laaksonen defeated Yannick Hanfmann 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-2

- Roberto Bautista Agut (11) defeated qualifier Mario Vilella Martinez 6-4 6-4 6-2

- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-4 6-4 6-3

- Qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp defeated Hubert Hurkacz (19) 6-7(5) 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 6-4

- Fabio Fognini (27) defeated wildcard Gregoire Barrere 6-4 6-1 6-4

- Marton Fucsovics defeated Gilles Simon 6-4 6-1 7-6(5)

- Pablo Andujar defeated Dominic Thiem (4) 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-4

- Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) defeated Jeremy Chardy 7-6(6) 6-3 6-1

- Wildcard Enzo Couacaud defeated Egor Gerasimov 7-6(3) 6-4 6-3

- Pablo Carreno Busta (12) defeated Norbert Gombos 6-3 6-4 6-3

- Marcos Giron defeated Grigor Dimitrov (16) 2-6 4-6 7-5 3-0 (retired)

- Guido Pella defeated qualifier Daniel Elahi Galan 6-3 7-6(4) 7-5

- Qualifier Mackenzie McDonald defeated Emil Ruusuvuori 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3

- Cristian Garin (22) defeated Juan Ignacio Londero 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) 6-2