French Open Day 2: order of play, schedule, how to watch - Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek

Day two at the 2022 French Open will see Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek in action. Court Philippe-Chatrier will see men’s and women's world No.

1 players in action, as well as some of the other top competitors. Ad/> In the evening match on the main court, Djokovic will take on unfancied Japanese player Yoshihito Nishioka, but that will be preceded by two other favourites for the tournament, Roland-GarrosAlcaraz 'one of favourites' for Paris crown as young Spaniard has pundits purring3 HOURS AGO From the women's side, new No.1 Swiatek opens the court's action for the day against Lesia Tsurenko, with the Ukrainian in with a slim chance of a huge upset.

French Open veteran Nadal takes on Australian Jordan Thompson as he looks to win a 14th Grand Slam in Paris. As for the Brits, Cameron Norrie is in action against Frenchman Manuel Guinard, Dan Evans takes on Argentine Francisco Cerundolo, Heather Watson faces Elsa Jacquemot and Martina Trevisan is Harriet Dart's rival.

TOP MATCH — DJOKOVIC v NISHIOKA After all the doubts over Djokovic's chances of taking part in the Grand Slam after the drama and controversy that surrounded his attempt to take part in the Australian Open, many fans will be delighted to see the best in the men's game able to take part. The Serbian has enjoyed an abridged start to the 2022 season as a result of his vaccine status but he has still managed to find countries and tournaments for him to get some rhythm and ultimately few will be surprised if he is able to find his best tennis along the way and emerge with yet another Grand Slam to his name.