Tournament recap

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrench Open 2026

Who the crowd backed, who let them down, and how the field scored.

Brackets
109
Matches
127
Picks made
2,116
Points awarded
80,330

The players

The crowd's champion

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท L. van Assche

5% of the brackets that named a champion picked them.

Biggest bust

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท T. M. Etcheverry

5% had them lifting the trophy. They went out in R128.

Points machine

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช A. Zverev

Their wins paid out 31,760 points across every bracket in the draw.

Most picked

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ T. Machac

Named in 69 picks, across 15 brackets.

Counts every round, so deep runs inflate this.

How the field did

Community accuracy

29%

612 of 2,116 picks called correctly.

Chalk vs chaos

66 of 127

matches went against the crowd's majority pick โ€” 52% of the tournament.

Hardest round

Final

0% accuracy, against a 10% median across all rounds.

Wisdom of the crowd

61 of 127

A bracket built from the majority pick in every match would have beaten 95% of the 108 real entries.

The crowd's bracket is complete; most real entries are not.

RoundPicksCorrectAccuracy
R12861238363%
R6442014234%
R323214915%
R162642610%
Quarterfinal21894%
Semifinal17332%
Final10800%

Accuracy falls with every round by design โ€” calling a quarterfinal means having had the winner survive three earlier matches first. Compare a round against the same round elsewhere, not against the one before it.

The matches that did the damage

Nobody saw it coming

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช A. Zverev def. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น F. Cobolli

Final โ€” 0 of the 108 brackets that picked this match called it.

The people

Podium
  1. ๐Ÿฅ‡hikaru_11,030
  2. ๐Ÿฅˆroger10,300
  3. ๐Ÿฅ‰bennyto8,850
Called the champion

0

of the 108 brackets that named a champion had A. Zverev winning the title.

Round of the tournament

bennyto

48 of 64 correct in R128.