While former champions Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek headline back-to-back matches on Philippe-Chatrier, Amanda Anisimova and Naomi Osaka's blockbuster first-round clash kicks off action on Suzanne-Lenglen.

Breaking down Osaka’s launch of her own agency, and where that falls in the growing trend of athletes-turned-business mavens.

The four-time major champion and former No. 1 is already the highest-paid sportswoman, and will now be a stakeholder in her own agency.

Pondering the Paris possibilities of four women who have earned surprising triumphs at the US Open and are now pursuing success on the clay.

"I need to be careful, especially in advance of Roland Garros," Osaka said.

The Spaniard reached the third round at her home tournament for the first time in 10 appearances after defeating the former world No. 1 in straight sets.

In their debut exchange about tennis topics, David Kane and Stephanie Livaudais tackle the recent discourse surrounding the Mutua Madrid Open’s decision not to award a wild card to veteran Fernando Verdasco.

The former No. 1 said she hoped to learn from some of the clay-court specialists who are playing in Madrid, including Rafael Nadal and the red-hot Carlos Alcaraz.

With No. 1 Iga Swiatek absent, who can build some pre-Paris momentum of their own in Madrid? We preview a (nearly) loaded WTA draw.

The Brit's entrance comes as a surprise after previously indicating he would forgo clay in favor of training for the grass-court swing.