PARIS (AFP) – The French Open suffered its first rain washout in 16 years Monday, leaving tournament chiefs venting their frustration at Roland Garross isolation as the only Grand Slam without a covered stadium.There could be more problems on Tuesday with further heavy rain forecast throughout the day in Paris before conditions brighten on Wednesday.Mondays washout left the French tennis federation having to refund around 30,000 ticket holders.It also prompted tournament director Guy Forget, a former player and Davis Cup winner, to warn that France is getting left further behind the sports three other majors — Wimbledon, the Australian and …read more
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