French Open Bans Alcohol in Stands After Player Complaints

TL;DR
The French Open has banned alcohol from the stands to improve fan behavior after incidents of disrespect, including a spectator allegedly spitting gum at David Goffin. Tournament director Amelie Mauresmo announced stricter security and umpire enforcement to ensure respect for players and the game.
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