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PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic’s French Open quarterfinal against Matteo Berrettini was delayed for about 22 minutes Wednesday night while thousands of spectators were cleared out of the stadium court because of an 11 p.m. coronavirus curfew. Pandemic-related restrictions were loosened to allow 5,000 inside on Court Philippe-Chatrier rather than the 1,000 for the previous matches, and it was quite an atmosphere until the rule was imposed. “The conditions were strange with the fans here and then the atmosphere was a bit different (afterward),” Djokovic said after winning 6-3, 6-...

Novak Djokovic's Roland-Garros quarterfinal against Matteo Berrettini was delayed for about 22 minutes whil...

Most of Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini's French Open quarterfinal was played in front of fans -- until an extended curfew became a factor.

French Open organisers 'picked Amazon over people': Medvedev Russian, who lost to Tsitsipas in the quarter-final, says the decision of playing late matches was driven by money REUTERS June 09, 2021 PARIS: World number two Daniil Medvedev said French Open organisers "preferred Amazon to people" by scheduling his quarter-final match against Stefanos Tsitsipas in Tuesday's night session, when fans are unable to attend due to a Covid-19 curfew. Amazon has exclusive TV broadcast rights in France for the night sessions, which are taking place for the first time at Roland Garros. The late matches a...

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have dominated tennis for the last decade and a half. The trio have won 41 of the last 59 Grand Slams since 2006 with only 5 other players claiming major titles in that time.