Stan Wawrinka Vs Jesper De Jong LIVE Score, French Open: Swiss Veteran Draws Level In Roland Garros Opener

Wawrinka is right back in it! The Swiss legend wards off a break point to serve out the second set 6-3. The match is back on level terms after one hour and 21 minutes. An intriguing third set coming up on Court Simonne Mathieu.

Wawrinka has rolled back the years in the second set, going toe-to-toe against De Jong. The Swiss veteran is currently maintaining a slender lead halfway through the set.

De Jong holds his nerve under some late pressure from Wawrinka and successfully takes the first set! The crowd is largely backing Wawrinka, but his farewell is not going to plan.

It has been a really good start from De Jong, who was widely considered to be a big underdog after struggling in the qualifiers. Yet, he has quickly created a sizeable lead early in the first set against Wawrinka.

There’s a thunderous reception from the crowd for Wawrinka. After the pre-match formalities and the warm-up, it’s Jesper De Jong who gets us underway at Court Simonne-Mathieu with a quick point.

In the earlier match at Court Simonne-Mathieu, Italy’s Jasmine Paolini won 7-5, 6-3 againts Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska.

• Fixture: Stan Wawrinka vs Jesper De Jong

• Series: French Open 2026

• Venue: Court Simonne-Mathieu

• Date: Monday, May 25, 2026

• Time: 4:00 PM (tentative)

Good afternoon, tennis fans! This is the start of our live blog covering the French Open first-round match between Wawrinka and De Jong. Stay tuned for pre-match updates as they are released.