The second Grand Slam event of 2017 will have a much different look because the winners of the Australian Open on both the men’s and women’s sides will not be participating in the French Open for the first time ever.
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Roger Federer and Serena Williams each withdrew from the event at Roland Garros before the tournament started, making the field more competitive from a betting perspective.
Nine-time French Open champ Rafael Nadal is the -125 favorite to take home his 10th men’s singles title in the French Open as the No. 4 seed. However, at least four other players are expected to challenge the Spaniard Nadal this year based on the latest betting odds, including three who are seeded higher than him.