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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Night sessions to start 30 minutes earlier at French Open

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Night sessions at this year's French Open will begin 30 minutes earlier than last year, tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said Friday.

Late finishes during last year's matches caused problems for fans using public transport to get back home, and also meant less rest for tired players. The clay-court Grand Slam takes place at Roland Garros from May 28-June 11.

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