Sweat, Sprinklers and Slippery Clay: French Open Braces for Heatwave
A heatwave at the French Open in Paris affects the clay courts and prompts players and fans to seek relief, with sprinklers cooling spectators amid the soaring temperatures.
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Taylor Fritz Upsets Two-Time Champion Tsitsipas in Monte Carlo
American tennis player Taylor Fritz trolled Stefanos Tsitsipas after beating him in the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters, following Tsitsipas' comment that "Clay court in the US is like a unicorn on a skateboard." Fritz wrote "USA clay???" on the camera lens after the match. Fritz said he was just joking around and that Tsitsipas had a good point about the need for better clay courts in the US. Fritz will face Andrey Rublev in the semifinals.