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ROLAND GARROS – The main draw at the second Grand Slam of the season begins on Sunday, with six players in the singles.

As those are going on, the ATP Challenger Tour continues. And players who came and tried their luck in the qualifying in Paris last week – Liam Draxl and Alexis Galarneau – will fly back and transition to their preferred hard court.

Beyond that, plenty of players everywhere on the ITF circuit.

Canucks This Week – Week ending June 8, 2025 (Saturday results)

Canucks This Week – Week ending May 25, 2025 (final results)

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Roland Garros
Paris, France (Grand Slam)

Women’s  singles

[27] Leylah Fernandez
1st rd: lost to Olga Danilovic (SRB) 63 61

[Q] Victoria Mboko
1st rd: def Lulu Sun (NZL) 61 76 (4)
2nd rd: def. Eva Lys (GER) 64 64
3rd rd: lost to [8] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) 63 64

Men’s singles

[27] Denis Shapovalov
1st rd: def Pedro Martinez (ESP) 62 60 63
2nd rd: lost to [Q] Filip Misolic (AUT) 67 (5) 67 (6) 46 46 63

Alejandro Tabilo (CHI)
1st rd: def. [WC] Arthur Cazaux (FRA) 57 63 62 16 63
2nd rd: lost to [25] Alexei Popyrin (AUS) 75 63 64

Gabriel Diallo
1st rd: def. [18] Francisco Cerundolo (ARG) 75 63 64
2nd rd: lost to Tallon Griekspoor (NED) 75 76 (3) 16 63

[29] Félix Auger-Aliassime
1st rd: lost to Matteo Arnaldi (ITA) 57 26 63 64 62

Women’s doubles

[2] Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe (NZL)

Leylah Fernandez / Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
1st rd: def Monica Niculescu (ROU) / Katarzyna Piter (POL) 60 62
2nd rd: lost to [12] Tereza Mihalikova (SVK) / Olivia Nicholls (GBR) 60 46 64

Men’s doubles

Gabriel Diallo / Jacob Fearnley (GBR)
1st rd: def Nicolas Barrientos (CHI) / Rithvik Bollipalli (IND) 60 62
2nd rd: lost to [2] Harri Heliovaara (FIN) / Henry Patten (GBR) 62 63

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UAMS Health Little Rock Open
Little Rock, Arkansas (ATP Challenger)

Singles

[2] Liam Draxl
1st rd: def [JE] Rafael Jodar (ESP) 75 62
2nd rd: def. Patrick Maloney (USA) WALKOVER
QF: def [Q] K Miyoshi (JPN) 76 (5) 64
SF: lost to [WC] Michael Zheng (USA) 64 64

[4] Alexis Galarneau
1st rd: def Govind Nanda (USA) 63 63
2nd rd: lost to Naoki Nakagawa (JPN) WALKOVER

Doubles

Benjamin Sigouin / Joshua Sheehy

Juan Carlos Aguilar / Pranav Kumar (USA)
1st rd: lost to Andres Andrade (ECU) / Nicolas Mejia (COL) 60 75

[ALT] Liam Draxl / Alvin Nicholas Tudorica
1st rd: lost to Aziz Dougas (TUN) / Antoine Escoffier (FRA) WALKOVER

Singles qualifying

[9] Juan Carlos Aguilar
1st rd: lost to Elmar Ejupovic (GER) 64 26 62

[10] Alvin Nicholas Tudorica
1st rd: def [WC] Ronald Hohmann (USA) 67 (2) 61 61
Final rd: lost to [1] Patrick Kypson (USA) WALKOVER

[12] Dan Martin
1st rd: lost to [WC] Rudy Quan (USA) 62 20 retd

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Internazionali di Tennis Citta’Di Vicenza
Vicenza, Italy (ATP Challenger)

Doubles

Cleeve Harper / Filippo Romano (ITA)
1st rd: lost to Murkel Dellien (BOL) / Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez (MEX) 63 75

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Moldova Open
Chisinau, Moldova (ATP Challenger)

Doubles

Kelsey Stevenson / Harry Wendelken (GBR)
1st rd: def Anthony Genov (BUL) / Tom Hands (GBR) 76 (3) 75
QF: lost to [2] Lukas Pokorny (SVK) / Ilia Simakin (RUS)

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W35 Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, DR (ITF $30K)

Singles

[2] Cadence Brace
1st rd: Bye
2nd rd: def Raphaelle Lacasse (CAN) 63 64
QF: def. Natsuho Arakawa (JPN) 64 61
SF: lost to [11] Thaisa Grana Pedretti (BRA) 36 60 30 retd

Raphaelle Lacasse
1st rd: def [WC] Prathyusha Rachpudi (IND) 61 64
2nd rd: lost to [2] Cadence Brace (CAN) 63 64

Ana Grubor
1st rd: def Julia Konishi Camargo Silva (BRA) 76 (4) 62
2nd rd: lost to [7] Camilla Zanolini (ITA) 61 64

[Q] Naomi Xu
1st rd: def. [Q] Bruna Liotto de Varvalho (BRA) 64 61
2nd rd: lost to [16] Sara Dols (ESP) 63 62

[Q] Annabelle Xu
1st rd: def [Q] Yichen Zhao (CHN) 63 61
2nd rd: lost to [12] Noellia Zeballos Melgar (BOL) 61 75

Doubles

Raphaelle Lacasse / Ana Carmen Zamburek (DOM)
1st rd: def Amanda Carolina Nava Elkin (MEX) / Summer Yardley (GBR) 63 62
QF: lost to Jenna Dean / Kianah Motosono (USA) 67 (3) 75 [10-5]

Singles qualifying

[3] Naomi Xu
1st rd: Bye
2nd rd: def Alisa Danilova (RUS) 16 64 [10-3]

Annabelle Xu
1st rd: def [8] Isabel Adrover Gallego (ESP) 75 64
2nd rd: def [10] Elizabeth Danailova (BUL) 61 62

[WC] Melissa Holmberg
1st rd: los to [9] Gabriela Vilar (USA) 62 60

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Open International Carnac
Carnac, France (ITF $30K)

Singles qualifying

Oscar Roy
1st rd: lost to [9] Matt Ponchet (FRA) WALKOVER

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M15 Heraklion
Heraklion, Greece (ITF $25K)

Singles qualifying

Nicolas Ion
1st rd: lost to [11] Matas Vasillauskas LTU) 46 75 [10-8]

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M15 Kursumlijska Banja
Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia (ITF $15K)

Singles

Benjamin Thomas George
1st rd: def [3] Ollie Wallin (SWE) 36 76 (3) 63
2nd rd: lost to [Q] Kristijan Juhas (SRB) 61 retd

Doubles

[3] Benjamin Thomas George / Dragos Nicolae Cazacu (ROU)
1st rd: def. Karim Al-Amin (GER) / Nicholas Van Aken (RSA) 64 61
QF: lost to Tommaso Compagnucci (ITA) / Lorenzo Gagliardo (ARG) WALKOVER

Singles qualifying

Gabriel Miller
1st rd: vs Danny Flynn (GBR) – not played

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Hayot Bank Cup – 2
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (ITF $15K)

Singles

Adam Farag-Cao
1st rd: lost to Kharath Nishok Kumuran (IND) 64 61

Singles qualifying

Alexandru Toubi Hebhang Balan
1st rd: lost to [5] Dmitry Dolzhenkov (RUS) 36 64 [10-8]

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Magic Hotel Tours by FTT
Monastir, Tunisia (M&W ITF $15K)

Men’s singles

[4] Filip Peliwo (POL)
1st rd: def [WC] Daniel Domingos (ANG) 63 63
2nd rd: lost to Tuncay Duran (TUR) 62 63

Men’s doubles

Filip Peliwo (POL) / Koray Kirci (TUR)
1st rd: lost to [3] Valentin De Carvalho (FRA) / Gilbert Klier Junior (BRA) 26 62 [10-6]

Women’s singles qualifying

Addison Yang Comiskey
1st rd: def Aurota Corvi (ITA) 61 62
2nd rd: def [2] Gabriela Kawano Cho (BRA) 61 60
Final rd: lost to [11] Lois Newberry (GBR) 64 62

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Barnes Center Tennis Open
San Diego, Calif. (M & W ITF $15K)

Men’s singles

[Q] Jaden Weekes
1st rd: def. [Q] Eugenio Gonzlez Fitzmaurice (USA) 61 75
2nd rd: def. [5] Quinn Vandecasteele (USA) 36 76 (5) 63
QF: def. [4] Noah Schachter (USA) 67 (3) 63 62
SF: lost to Savriyan Danilov (RUS) 61 62

Women’s singles

[Q] Alexandra Vagramov
1st rd: def [WC] Emily Deming (USA) 62 62
2nd rd: lost to [4] Stefania Rogozinska Dzik (POL) 61 63

Men’s singles qualifying

[1] Jaden Weekes
1st rd: def Antreas Djakouris (CYP) 36 61 [10-5]
FInal rd: def. [13] Kyle Overmyer (USA) 62 26 [11-9]

Women’s singles qualifying

[16] Alexandra Vagramov
1st rd: def Kiana Smith (USA) 75 63
Final rd: def. [2] Sophie Luescher (SUI) 62 63

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