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French Open prize money boost confirmed as tournament director addresses player privacy concerns

French Open prize money has increased significantly for this year’s tournament

The Independent UK

Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 15: no new name on the cup

Carlos Alcaraz kept hold of his French Open trophy after a five-set victory over Jannik Sinner that needs to be made into a film. American film director Spike Lee was in the centre court audience along with veteran actor Dustin Hoffman. Just saying.

Radio France Internationale

Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 6: Not ladies night any time soon

Tournament director Amélie Mauresmo outlined the official line on the lack of women's matches featuring in the night sessions and the self write-off Iga Swiatek reaches the last-16.

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French Open: 2 of 36 night matches have involved women with Amélie Mauresmo in charge

French Open tournament director Amélie Mauresmo has been asked again about a lack of women’s matches during the tournament’s night sessions

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal's Presence Is Already Felt At 2025 French Open

Though he will not be playing at the 2025 French Open, Rafael Nadal's presence and aura will loom largely over Roland Garros.

The Sports Daily

French Open chiefs plan centre court fiesta for Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal will be hailed for his not insignificant achievements on the courts at the Roland Garros stadium at the start of this year's championships on 25 May, French Open bosses revealed on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale

Victories for Swiatek and Alcaraz illuminate French Open as shadows persist

Just as one French Open hegemon was offered his silky soft slippers to shuffle off into his living legend room, along comes a devotee to replace him.

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Alex de Minaur’s exciting run at French Open ended by Alexander Zverev

Alex de Minaur’s thrilling run to the quarter-finals at Roland Garros ended when he was outlasted by Alexander Zverev, the fourth seed, in straight sets

The Guardian - UK

Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 6 – Where Iga dares

Tennis player as campaigner? Discuss. It's exam time at the French Open. The top seed and defending champion Iga Swiatek is posing the questions ... and also coming up with the answers on her 23rd birthday.

Radio France Internationale

Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 5 - Power, the love and the self

World number 115 David Goffin complained robustly about the noisy fans and nothing was done. But world number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek raised her eyebrow and the French Open tournament director was on the case.

Radio France Internationale

Sacré bleu! The French Open banned alcohol in the stands after fans were called out for rowdiness

The French Open has banned fans from having alcohol in the stands at the Grand Slam tournament in Paris

The Independent UK

Tennis chiefs crack down on hooligan element at French Open matches

Organisers of the French Open tennis tournament on Thursday banned fans from drinking alcohol while watching matches as part of a hastily arranged package of measures to combat loutish behaviour as the world's top players battle to lift one of the circuit's most coveted prizes.

Radio France Internationale

French Open brings in booze ban to curb rowdy Roland Garros spectators

The French Open tournament director has announced an alcohol ban in the stands among a series of new measures after a turbulent few days at the start of the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Cornet takes leave of the French Open and tennis to cheers amid the tears

Even if Alizé Cornet touched on the cold realities of tennis circuit life as she bid good-bye to all that on Court Philippe Chatrier on Tuesday afternoon, there was a heart-warming symmetry to the Frenchwoman's adieux.

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The Independent UK

Stan Wawrinka, who is 39, beats Andy Murray, who is 37, at the French Open. Alcaraz and Osaka win

Stan Wawrinka repeatedly used his trademark one-handed backhand to get the better of Andy Murray at the French Open once again

The Guardian - UK

Andy Murray beaten by Stan Wawrinka on possible French Open swansong

Andy Murray went down 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to 39-year-old Swiss on what could be his final appearance at Roland Garros while Jack Draper is also out

The Independent UK

Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?

The French tennis federation has decided to put off holding a ceremony to celebrate Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros this year

Radio France Internationale

French Open 2024: rain will no longer stop play on Court Suzanne Lenglen

French Open chiefs unveiled on Thursday a package of innovations including a retractable roof and a wheelchair event for juniors as part of the new era at the tennis circuit's most prestigious clay court competition.

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Sports Illustrated

It’s Official: Tennis’ GOAT Debate Is Over

Following the French Open, SI’s Jon Wertheim discusses Djokovic’s dominance, tennis’ Big Three and more.

Radio France Internationale

French Open supremo Mauresmo talks about changes and challenges

Talk about eking out the suspense. Or Maybe it was a way to highlight the adornments for the 2023 French Open. In either scenario, the prize money for the men's and women's singles champions was not revealed during a late-morning bash at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Mauresmo sets out French Open vision for fans and former champion Noah

French Open boss Amélie Mauresmo set out her vision on Friday for one of the tennis season's most prestigious competitions with a package of innovations to woo spectators.

The Guardian - UK

How the roof turned Wimbledon into post-watershed entertainment

The BBC must be thrilled when the motors overhead start whirring but the tournament has become a late event by stealth

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 4 June 2022

It may sound like a sickeningly sweet lolly but that hasn't stopped "platinum jubilee" from rolling off a lot of tongues lately. As Britain marks 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, we ponder what maketh a monarch.

Radio France Internationale

Roland Garros: 5 things we learned on Day 11 – weren't we here earlier today?

And the answer is? Yes, we were. Such is the yen for 24/7 that we were back at Stade Roland Garros not so long after leaving. On our return we saw more pyrotechnics from Iga Swiatek and triumphs for Daria Kasatkina who reached a semi-final at a Grand Slam tournament…

The Guardian - UK

‘Sky’s the limit’ for Iga Swiatek after reaching French Open semi-final

The world No 1 defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-2 in their quarter-final at Roland Garros, and will play Daria Kasatkina in the last four

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