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Spain’s Rafael Nadal plays a shot against Australia’s Jordan Thompson during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, on Monday, May 23, 2022 (May 24 in Manila). AP PHOTO
Spain’s Rafael Nadal plays a shot against Australia’s Jordan Thompson during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, on Monday, May 23, 2022 (May 24 in Manila). AP PHOTO

PARIS: Reigning champion Novak Djokovic will come up against his long-time former coach when he plays Slovakia's Alex Molcan in the second round Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) at Roland Garros, while Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz look to keep their French Open title ambitions on course.

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