19.05 Lleyton Hewitt is 3-2 and a break up in the third set and leading 2-0 in sets, while Maria Sharapova is ahead 6-3, 3-0 in the last two matches still ongoing at Roland Garros.
That's where our live update service ends for this evening. Be sure to check our tennis section for all the match reports and latest news from the 2010 French Open.
We'll be back tomorrow morning to keep you informed on these matches:
Court Philippe Chatrier - play starts 0900
Arantxa Parra Santonja (Spain) v 2-Venus Williams (US)
1-Roger Federer (Switzerland) v Alejandro Falla (Colombia)
Fabio Fognini (Italy) v 13-Gael Monfils (France)
5-Elena Dementieva (Russia) v Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spain)
Court Suzanne Lenglen - play starts 0900
Taylor Dent (US) v 5-Robin Soderling (Sweden)
Josselin Ouanna (France) v 8-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France)
15-Aravane Rezai (France) v Angelique Kerber (Germany)
Tathiana Garbin (Italy) v 3-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
Court One - play starts at 0900
Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) v Julien Benneteau (France)
6-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) v Andrea Petkovic (Germany)
4-Andy Murray (Britain) v Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina)
Stephanie Cohen Aloro (France) v 11-Li Na (China)
19.00 France's Olivia Sanchez is through to the women's second round after beating American Shenay Perry 7-6 6-0
18.45 Fair play to Maria Sharapova - she fought back from an early break down to take the opening set 6-3 against Russian Ksenia Pervak.
Hewitt has raced to a 6-0 second set win over Jeremy Chadry.
18.25 Hewitt is up 3-0 with two breaks in the second set and looks to be cruising now against Chadry.
Sharapova trails 2-3 in the opening set.
18.10 Lleyton Hewitt has won the opening set in his first round match 7-5 over France's Jeremy Chadry.
Meanwhile another former world number one Maria Sharapova has endured a rough start to her first round match against fellow Russian Ksenia Pervak, having her serve broken in the opening game.
17.55 Here's what you can expect tomorrow from Paris:
Court Philippe Chatrier - play starts 0900
Arantxa Parra Santonja (Spain) v 2-Venus Williams (US)
1-Roger Federer (Switzerland) v Alejandro Falla (Colombia)
Fabio Fognini (Italy) v 13-Gael Monfils (France)
5-Elena Dementieva (Russia) v Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spain)
Court Suzanne Lenglen - play starts 0900
Taylor Dent (US) v 5-Robin Soderling (Sweden)
Josselin Ouanna (France) v 8-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France)
15-Aravane Rezai (France) v Angelique Kerber (Germany)
Tathiana Garbin (Italy) v 3-Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
Court One - play starts at 0900
Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) v Julien Benneteau (France)
6-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) v Andrea Petkovic (Germany)
4-Andy Murray (Britain) v Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina)
Stephanie Cohen Aloro (France) v 11-Li Na (China)
Fret not, we'll keep you up-to-date with all the action here at RTÉ.ie through out the day.
17.50 Rafael Nadal has won his first round match against 18-year-old Gianni Mina 6-2 6-2 6-2, but it took two hours 23 minutes - it wasn't all that easy, the young Frenchman is a name for the future. This was his first senior tournament and based on today, he has a bright career ahead of him.
Nadal will face Argentine Horacio Zeballos next after he beat Austrian Martin Fischer 8-6 in the fifth and final set. He'd better get some rest!
17.45 Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium, the 16th seed in the women's draw, has coasted into the second round with a 6-1 6-1 win over Sandra Zahlavova from the Czech Republic.
Rafa update - he's broken Mina again in the third and now leads 5-2 and will serve for the match shortly.
17.40 On the main Philippe Chatrier court, former world number one Lleyton Hewitt has just begun his first round match with Frenchman Jeremy Chardy.
17.35 Gianni Mina, down 2-0 in sets and a break in the third to Rafa Nadal, has called for the trainer to massage his back. He'll need some of Popeye's spinach to turn this around.
17.30 Two more results from the men's first round - ninth seed David Ferrer has crushed France's David Guez 6-1 6-3 6-1, while Italy's Andreas Seppi is also through, overcoming Santiago Ventura of Spain 7-5 6-4 7-5.
17.18 Women's 13th seed Marion Bartoli has negotiated her way to the second round, beating Maria Elena Camerin of Italy 6-2 6-3.
17.13 Rafael Nadal is making short work of Gianni Minam taking the second set 6-2 for a 2-0 lead.
16.39 Number 16 seed Juan Carlos Ferrero has overcome Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas, winning 6-4 6-3 6-1.
16.20 Spain's Pere Riba is through to the second round of the men's singles after his 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-5) victory over Marc Gicquel of France.
16.17 Rafael Nadal has eased to victory in the first set of his match with Gianni Mina, winning 6-2. Nadal saved no less than seven break points in the set.
15.55 Men's number 30 seed Philipp Kohlschreiber has beaten Slovakian Karol Beck 7-6 (9-7) 6-1 6-1, while Argentina's Eduardo Schwank retired hurt against Blaz Kavcic while he was trailing 3-6 6-3 7-5 4-0.
15:21 American sixth seed Andy Roddick reached the French Open second round with a 6-2, 4-6, 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 win over Finland's Jarkko Nieminen.
15:03 Russian ninth seed and former world number one Dinara Safina crashed out in the first round after losing 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 to Japanese veteran Kimiko Date Krumm on Tuesday.
14:44 Roddick has won the tiebreak, taking the match into a deciding set.
14:28 Nieminen and Roddick have gone to a fourth set tiebreak.
14:20 Russian 29th seed Anastasiya Pavlyuchenkova booked her place in the next round with a 6-4, 6-2 defeat of home favourite Alize Cornet.
14:00 Nieminen has taken the third set 6-4. He leads by two sets to one against Roddick, it is currently 2-2 in the fourth.
13:58 Grega Zemlja has also eliminated a seed. Juan Monaco ranked 26th in the draw has been knocked out by a score of 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 7-5 6-3
13:52 Robby Ginepri has beaten 18th seed Sam Querrey 4-6 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 6-2
13:25 It's a tight affair in the All-American men's first round clash on Court 2 - Robby Ginepri has a 2-1 set lead over 6'6" Sam Querrey 4-6, 7-6, 6-4.
13:15 Dinara Safina - the ninth seed - has the upper hand in her opening match against Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm. She's leading 6-3, 2-0
13:00 Andy Roddick cruised through the first set against Finland's Jarkko Nieminen, but he's finding it tougher going now - he's lost the second set 6-4.
12:15 Spanish seventh seed Fernando Verdasco reached the French Open second round on Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 win over Russia's Igor Kunitsyn.
Verdasco will face either America's Michael Russell or Florent Serra of France for a place in the last 32.
12:00 Justine Henin celebrated her French Open comeback with a straight-sets win after coming through a tricky first-round match against Tsvetana Pironkova.
She sealed a 6-4 6-3 victory in one hour 29 minutes and set up a second-round meeting with Katarina Srebotnik or Klara Zakopalova.
11:40 Thai veteran Tamarine Tanasugarn's French Open campaign came to a swift end on Tuesday when she was beaten in straight sets by Slovakian 23rd seed Daniela Hantuchova in the first round.
Tanasugarn, who celebrated her 33rd birthday on Monday, went down 6-1, 6-1 in a match that represented her 13th career appearance in the singles draw at Roland Garros.
11:30 Order of play on showcourts at the French Open at Roland Garros on Tuesday:
Court Philippe Chatrier:
Tsvetana Pironkova v Justine Henin (BEL x22)
Andy Roddick (USA x6) v Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
Maria Elena Camerin (ITA) v Marion Bartoli (FRA x13)
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS x28) v Jeremy Chardy (FRA)
Court Suzanne Lenglen:
Fernando Verdasco (ESP x7) v Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)
Dinara Safina (RUS x9) v Kimiko Date Krumm (JPN)
Gianni Mina (FRA) v Rafael Nadal (ESP x2)
Maria Sharapova (RUS x12) v Ksenia Pervak (RUS)
Court One:
Alize Cornet (FRA) v Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS x29)
Mischa Zverev (GER) v Nicolas Mahut (FRA)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP x16) v Pablo Cuevas (URU)
Sandra Zahlavova (CZE) v Yanina Wickmayer (BEL x16)
