Will the defending champions retain their titles or is another Slam surprise in store? Doubles Take looks at the year's third major.

Also lifting the trophy in Paris was Jean-Julian Rojer, who became the oldest men's doubles winner in the Open Era, partnering Marcelo Arévalo.

Both defending champions have already proven they don’t need confidence-boosting wins or sustained momentum to conquer Paris. But in the meantime, a number of teams have established themselves as strong contenders during the clay season.

Plus, Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic hope to rediscover their 2021 title-winning form at this week's Serbia Open.

Top seeds have already fallen and the action is just getting underway in the California desert.

First-time winners and Grand Slam titlists enjoyed some recent success. Doubles Take looks at all the latest from the pro tours.

Krejcikova/Siniakova, Shibahara/Aoyama, and Ram/Salisbury are just a few top seeds still alive.

The top seeds come into the tournament with question marks. Can they fight through a field with plenty of major champions in the mix?

"We have a lot of talented players knocking on the door of the Top 20," Michael Russell, coach of Taylor Fritz, tells TENNIS.com.

Winner of 23 tour-level titles, the 44-year-old is making the transition from competing to coaching after playing for the final time at the Davis Cup Finals.