Men’s singles Results so far
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In the men’s section, top-ranked and former champions Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer advanced to the men’s third round.
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Federer beat Marin Cilic 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 for his ninth win in 10 meetings against the big-serving Croat and fifth in majors.
The eighth-seeded Federer next faces unseeded Dominik Koepfer.
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World No.1 Djokovic secured a comfortable victory 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in his first career meeting with Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas to clinch a last 32 spot in Paris for a 16th consecutive year.
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Third seed Nadal delivered a clinical performance 6-0, 7-5, 6-2 against 53rd-ranked local player Richard Gasquet . The King of Clay will next face Brit Cameron Norrie.
As Nadal is aiming to win his 21st Grand Slam title to break the tie with Federer and take sole ownership of the all-time record for most Grand Slam men’s singles titles, his arch-rival also had the same goal.