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Paul Myers

Roland Garros: Five things we learned on Day 4 – rainout and reign nearly over

Ninth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas spoke candidly about the benefits of going out with another tennis player after his second round victory over Daniel Altmaier from Germany. © Pierre René-Worms/RFI

Awash with woe was the day as persistent showers forced the cancellation of play on the courts without a roof at the Roland Garros stadium. But there were a few, oh the lucky few – 18 in total – who got to parade their wonderfulness on the better bestowed courts. Stefanos Tsitsipas was one of the fortunates. And after moving into the third round, the Greek gifted us the joys of life with a fellow player.

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