# Tennis: Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz got his French Open title defence to a winning start, beating Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2, to move to the second round. World number one Jannik Sinner of Italy defeated France’s Arthur Rinderknech, 6-4, 6-3, 7-5, while 2021 finalists Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas saw off Argentina’s Tomas Martin Etcheverry, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4. In the women’s draw, defending champion Poland’s Iga Swiatek claimed a 6-3, 6-3 win over Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramková. There were also wins for Britain’s Emma Raducanu and American Madison Keys.
Tennis: French Open defending champions Alcaraz and Swiatek through to the second round