Rafael Jódar Sets Michelsen Match at Roland Garros 2026 — Borges Tennis

Rafael Jódar keeps his Roland Garros 2026 run alive, and borges tennis now turns to a third-round meeting with Alex Michelsen on Friday, May 29. The winner reaches the round of 16, with the start time still to be determined.

Jódar has already done what the draw required by getting to the third round. He now faces Michelsen, who advanced by beating Shevchenko and Basavareddy.

Jódar Meets Michelsen On May 29

This is the clearest test yet for the Spanish player at Roland Garros 2026. He is aiming to move into the second week of the tournament, and this match decides whether that run continues.

Michelsen arrives with momentum of his own. He has historically struggled on clay courts, but he has handled this tournament well enough to reach the same stage and set up a direct fight for a place in the round of 16.

Spain Watches Rafael Jódar

Many people in Spain are expected to follow this match because of the attention around the young Madrid native and Carlos Alcaraz's withdrawal. That has pushed Jódar into a bigger spotlight as he keeps moving through the Paris draw.

For Spanish viewers, Roland Garros 2026 is available through HBO Max and Eurosport. Eurosport can also be watched through Movistar+, DAZN, and Orange TV, while subscribers can stream the match through the apps of those platforms.

Live Coverage Through Spain Platforms

Bet365 also offers live streaming after an account is opened and a minimum first deposit of €5 is made. That gives viewers another route to follow Jódar and Michelsen once the time is set.

The timing is the last missing piece before the match can be followed in full. For Jódar, the assignment is straightforward: beat Michelsen and keep the French Open run going.