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Two more WTA tournaments before the start of Roland Garros, running concurrently with the qualifying in Paris.
The Strasbourg event, where Victoria Mboko and Leylah Fernandez are playing, is a 500 while the smaller tournament in Rabat in a 250.
The main draw gets going in Strasbourg on Sunday, and Fernandez gets right to it.
(Rome is six hours ahead of EDT)
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Internazionaux de Strasbourg
Location: Strasbourg, France
Category: WTA 500
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: May 17 – 23, 2026
Prize Money: $1,206,446
Draws: S28 – D16
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Order of play
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Court Patrice Dominguez (10:30 a.m. start – 4:30 a.m. EDT)
1. [1] McCartney Kessler (USA) vs. Oksana Selekhmeteva (RUS) (Qualifying, final round).
2. Maria Sakkari (GRE) vs. Peyton Stearns (USA) (not before 12:30 p.m.)
3. Wang Xinyu (CHN) vs. [WC] Lois Boisson (FRA)
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Court 1
1. [6] Oksana Oliynykova (UKR) vs. Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) (Qualifying, final round).
2. Maya Joint (AUS) vs. Ann Li (USA) (not before 12:30 p.m.)
3. Sara Bejlek (CZE) vs. Emma Navarro (USA)
4. Ulrikke Eikeri (NOR) / Quinn Gleason (USA) vs. Estella Cascino / Elsa Jacquemot (FRA)
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Court 2
1. [3] Talia Gibson (AUS) vs. [7] Zhang Shuai (CHN) (Qualifying, final round).
2. [5] Daria Kasatkina (AUS) vs. Anastasia Zakharova (RUS) (Qualifying, final round).
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Location: Rabat, Morocco
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: May 18 – 23, 2026
Prize Money: $283,347
Draws: S32 – D16
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Order of play
Qualifying, final round
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Court Central (Noon start – 7 a.m. EDT)
1. [1] Fiona Ferro (FRA) vs. [6] Elina Avanesyan (ARM)
2. [2] Anastasia Zolotareva (RUS) vs. [7] Vera Zvonareva (RUS)
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Court 1
1. [3] Dalila Spiteri (ITA) vs. [8] Caijsa Hennemann (SWE)
2. Alana Smith (USA) vs. Lisa Zaar (SWE)
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