French Open 2022, Day 1: Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Maria Sakkari Win As Dominic Thiem, Garbiee Muguruza Exit - In Pics

The 126th edition of French Open started on May 22 at Roland Garros with crowds back to their no-mask, no-distancing, full-capacity, pre-pandemic levels Sunday. In the first round actions, Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Maria Sakkari and Coco Gauff were the big winners. Seeds to crash out were Ons Jabeur and Garbine Muguruza.

Updated: 23 May 2022 6:03 pm

French Open 2022 | AP Photo/Thibault Camus

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz plays a shot against Argentina's Juan Ignacio Londero during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France

French Open 2022 | AP Photo/Christophe Ena

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz plays a shot against Argentina's Juan Ignacio Londero during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

French Open 2022 | AP Photo/Michel Euler

Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a shot against Austria's Sebastian Ofner during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Germany's Alexander Zverev eyes the ball as he plays as shot against Austria's Sebastian Ofner during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Greece's Maria Sakkari serves against France's Clara Burel during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Greece's Maria Sakkari plays a shot against France's Clara Burel during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Greece's Maria Sakkari serves against France's Clara Burel during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Austria's Dominic Thiem plays a shot against Bolivia's Hugo Dellien during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime serves against Peru's Juan Pablo Varillas during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.

Coco Gauff of the U.S. eyes the ball as she prepares to return the ball during her first round match against Canada's Rebecca Marino at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.