French Open 2023: Still no Women's Matches in Night Sessions at Roland Garros
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French Open 2023: Still no Women's Matches in Night Sessions at Roland Garros

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When the French Open introduced night sessions a year ago, just one of the 10 matches scheduled for under the lights in the main stadium featured women. “If the tournament is not going to change it, then there’s nothing we can do,” 2017 U.S. Open champion and 2018 French Open finalist Sloane Stephens said. Play begins at 11 a.m. local time in Paris, which is 5 a.m. EDT, everywhere except the main stadium, Court Philippe Chatrier, where the first match — Ruud vs. Guilio Zeppieri — is scheduled to start at 11:45 a.m. local time, which is 5:45 a.m. EDT. 23 – Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Rybakina split past four major titles – Alcaraz, Djokovic drawn to meet in the semifinals – First-round opponents for Alcaraz, Djokovic do not find them ‘otherworldly’ – 3 Chinese men in main draw at Roland Garros – Elina Svitolina wins her first Grand Slam match as a mother – Facts and figures about the French Open, including a look back at 2022 TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Try your hand at the AP’s latest tennis quiz here. UPCOMING SINGLES SCHEDULE -Wednesday-Thursday: Second Round -Friday-Saturday: Third Round -Sunday-Monday: Fourth Round -June 6-7: Quarterfinals -June 8: Women’s Semifinals -June 9: Men’s Semifinals -June 10: Women’s Final -June 11: Men’s Final

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