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For the second time in 20 years, there will be new champions in the same edition of a Grand Slam

Andrés Tomás Rico - 3 Jun 2026
For the second time in 20 years, there will be new champions in the same edition of a Grand Slam. Photo: Gettyimages

This Roland Garros 2026 will go down in history as one of the most unpredictable Grand Slams in the tournament's history. Not only due to the elimination of the top favorites in both the men's and women's draws, but also because for the second time in twenty years, there will be a new male champion and a new female champion in the same edition. Something that hadn't happened since the US Open 2021, when Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu made their debut.

 

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Por segunda vez en 20 años habrá nuevos campeones en la misma edición de un Grand Slam