Mon Jun 02 14:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Alcaraz Faces Shelton in French Open Round of 16: How to Watch Live

**Paris, France** – Reigning Roland Garros champion Carlos Alcaraz is set to face American No. 13 seed Ben Shelton today in a highly anticipated round-of-16 match. Alcaraz, enjoying a stellar clay court season with only one defeat, aims to continue his dominance against Shelton, who is coming off a strong third-round victory.

The match is scheduled for Sunday, June 1, at 12:40 p.m. CET on Court Philippe Chatrier at Stade Roland Garros. This translates to a 6:40 a.m. ET, 3:40 a.m. PT start for viewers in the US and Canada, 11:40 a.m. BST in the UK, and 8:40 p.m. AEST in Australia.

**Where to Watch in the US:**

* **Max:** The cheapest option at $17/month (Standard plan) for live sports, offering 900 French Open matches, including 800 exclusive to the platform.
* **Sling TV:** Blue package at $46/month.
* **YouTube TV:** $83/month.
* **Hulu Plus Live TV:** $83/month.
* **DirecTV Stream:** Basic package at $85/month.

All the above options include TNT, TBS and truTV which will be broadcasting the French Open.

**International Viewers:**

* **UK:** Eurosport or Discovery Plus (£7/month or £60/year).
* **Canada:** TSN Plus (CA$8/month) or RDS (French-language broadcast). Existing TSN cable subscribers can watch for free.
* **Australia:** Free-to-air broadcaster Channel 9 (streaming via 9Now) or Stan Sport (AU$15/month on top of a AU$12 Stan subscription).

**VPN Option:**

For viewers unable to access the tournament locally, a VPN like ExpressVPN (Editor’s Choice) can be used to virtually change location and access streaming services. ExpressVPN is currently offered at a discounted rate of $6.67/month with an annual subscription. It is important to ensure the VPN is set up correctly to avoid violating streaming service terms.

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