Novak Djokovic faces Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the 2024 French Open first round. Find out how and when to watch.
The first round of men’s singles at the 2024 French Open is underway as World No. 1 and top seed Novak Djokovic starts his Roland-Garros campaign today. Stepping onto the clay court after a rocky start to the year, Djokovic is up against Pierre-Hugues Herbert.
In 2024, Novak has yet to win a single tournament. However, 2023 saw Djokovic take home the Australian, French and US Open titles. Is another three-peat in the cards this year? The reigning champion's quest for another French Open title all begins today.
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch Novak Djokovic vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert at the 2024 French Open, including the match time and all the best livestream options.
What time is the Djokovic vs. Herbert French Open match?
The 2024 French Open first round match between Novak Djokovic and Pierre-Hugues Herbert is set to start no earlier than 8:15 p.m. CET local time in France. That translates to 2:15 p.m. ET (11:15 a.m. PT) on Tuesday, May 28 in the US.
How to Watch Djokovic vs. Herbert Without Cable
The Djokovic vs. Herbert French Open match will air on Tennis Channel. If you don't have cable, you can watch today's first round match with a live TV streaming subscription to FuboTV.
Watch Djokovic vs. Herbert on FuboTV
With FuboTV's sports-focused live TV streaming service, you'll get access to Tennis Channel, NBC, USA and over 200 other channels. A Fubo subscription costs $79.99 per month, but the streamer is offering a seven-day free trial right now. Grab the free trial offer to stream one week of the French Open for free.
Watch the French Open on FuboTV
Fubo carries NBC, USA, the Tennis Channel along with hundreds of other channels to watch live TV and sports. Watch the French Open on Tennis Channel along with future Grand Slam tournaments this year.
What channel is Djokovic vs. Herbert on?
Novak Djokovic vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert is airing live on Tennis Channel.
How to watch Djokovic vs. Herbert for free
The French Open is live streaming for free on a few platforms, including Australia's 9now, Austria's ORF, Belgium's RTBF and France's France TV. The only problem is that you must use an internet connection in that country to watch the matches for free.
That's where a VPN comes in handy. This software hides your IP address and connects with servers in other countries to make it look like you're accessing it from there. NordVPN and ExpressVPN are both good VPN options to consider if you'd like to watch the French Open for free.
The French Open via NordVPN
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The French Open via ExpressVPN
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2024 French Open Schedule
The 2024 French Open, also known as the Roland-Garros, started on Monday, May 20. The tournament continues with final matches taking place on Sunday, June 9.
Monday, May 20 to Friday, May 24: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - Qualifying
Sunday, May 26: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 1st Round
Monday, May 27: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 1st Round
Tuesday, May 28: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles, Gentlemen's Doubles - 1st Round
Wednesday, May 29: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 2nd Round,
Ladies', Gentlemen's and Mixed Doubles - 1st Round
Thursday, May 30: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles, Gentlemen's Doubles - 2nd Round,
Ladies' and Mixed Doubles - 1st Round
Friday, May 31: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 3rd Round
Ladies' and Mixed Doubles - 2nd Round
Saturday, June 1: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 3rd Round
Gentlemen Doubles - 3rd Round
Ladies' and Mixed Doubles - 2nd Round
Sunday, June 2: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 4th Round
Ladies', Gentlemen's and Mixed Doubles - 3rd Round
Juniors' Singles - 1st Round
Monday, June 3: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 4th Round
Ladies' and Mixed Doubles - 3rd Round
Juniors' Singles - 1st and 2nd Round
Juniors' Doubles - 1st Round
Gentlemen's Doubles - 1/4 Finals
Tuesday, June 4: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 1/4 Finals
Wheelchair - 1st Round
Juniors' Doubles - 1st and 2nd Round
Juniors' Singles - 2nd Round
Mixed Doubles - 3rd Round
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Doubles - 1/4 Finals
Wednesday, June 5: Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles - 1/4 Finals
Wheelchair - 1st and 2nd Round
Juniors' Doubles - 2nd Round
Juniors' Singles - 3rd Round
Mixed Doubles - 1/2 Finals
Ladies' Doubles - 1/4 Finals
Thursday, June 6: Mixed Doubles - Final
Singles Ladies' - 1/2 Finals
Wheelchair - 2nd Round and 1/2 Finals
Juniors' Singles and Doubles - 1/4 Finals
Gentlemen's Doubles - 1/2 Finals
Friday, June 7: Wheelchair - 1/2 Finals
Gentlemen's Single - 1/2 Final
Ladies' Doubles - 1/2 Finals
Juniors' Singles and Doubles - 1/2 Finals
Saturday, June 8: Wheelchair - Final
Ladies' Single - Final
Gentlemen's Doubles - Final
Juniors' Singles and Doubles - Finals
Sunday, June 9: Ladies' Doubles - Final
Gentlemen's Single - Final
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