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French Open delays by a week due to Covid and crunches grass-court season

Second Tennis major of 2021 will now run 30 May to 13 JuneSeveral grass-court events may have to reschedule or cancel The French Open has been postponed by a week because of Covid-19 measures in the country. The French Tennis Federation (FFT) confirmed on Thursday that the second major of 2021 will be moving to a Sunday 30 May start instead of 23 May, with the tournament now due to finish on Sunday 13 June.
French Open delays by a week due to Covid and crunches grass-court season
The postponement means there will be only a two-week gap between Roland Garros and Wimbledon, with the grass-court season cut by one week as a result.
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