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Nadal will not get higher seeding: French Open chief

Nadal will not get higher seeding: French Open chief

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Rafael Nadal will not be protected with a higher seeding at the French Open, tournament director Gilbert Ysern said on Saturday.

French Open could leave Roland Garros

French Open could leave Roland Garros

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) is considering to move the French Open out from Roland Garros if its extension project does not get the green light within a year. The project was agreed on earlier this year and an architect was appointed but the Paris City Council is now getting cold feet, FFT director general Gilbert Ysern said on Tuesday.

French Open Sidelights: Why the fans must be educated!

French Open Sidelights: Why the fans must be educated!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The French Open crowds must be educated in order to avoid a repeat of the boos directed at Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.