French Open 2015 Draw Results: Full List of Seedings and Brackets

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Published: May 22, 2015

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Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal is on a collision course to face world No.1 Novak Djokovic in this year's quarter-finals, as announced during Friday's draw.

Seeded sixth heading into the tournament he has dominated since 2004—winning nine out of 10 available titles—Nadal begins his quest against local youngster Quentin Halys. He will likely need to put recent struggles behind him to overcome the Serbian's challenge, not to mention that of Andy Murray and Roger Federer.

Djokovic opens with a tie against Jarkko Nieminen, while Murray and Federer will be celebrating ahead of their first matches, per Roland Garros:



On the women's side, defending champion Maria Sharapova is seeded second behind Serena Williams, and will face Kaia Kanepi in her opening contest. You can see all the seed classifications below:



The men's draw was provided by Roland Garros:



The women's draw can also be seen below, per Roland Garros:



 

 

Nadal's Nightmare Draw Leaves French Title Open

Nadal's recent lack of form and fitness will encourage Djokovic, whose runs to the 2012 and 2014 French Open finals are as close as he's got to winning the tournament. He needs the Roland Garros prize to complete a full set of Grand Slams, and this may be the year to do it.

Stan Wawrinka's defeat of Nadal in the Rome Masters quarter-final stopped the Spaniard from receiving a top-four Grand Slam seed for the first time in a decade, according to BBC Sport. Nadal's wrist injury and appendectomy continues to play havoc with his form, highlighted by a disappointing run on clay heading into this year's Paris showpiece.

However, he has plenty of inspiration to draw upon, per the ATP World Tour's official Twitter feed:



Prior to his defeat against Wawrinka, Nadal los...
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