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On the first day of the quarter finals, ( Read more... )

The women’s semi finals ( Read more... )

I joined the women’s finals (on radio, where they kept cutting to update us about sporting events I didn’t care about) ( Read more... )

I'm posting this now - I may come back and edit - because the grass season has begun, and it on TV that I can watch, starting with women playing at Queen's for the first time in decades.

Mainly gleaned from highlights on YouTube: ( From Charletson to Strasbourg and Geneva )

Favourites for the French Open: Sabalenka among the women (while remembering that Keys and Ostapenko could overpower her), you have to group Swiatek along with Gauff, Paolini and Andreeva as possibilities. Among the men, Alcaraz and then Sinner, (and let me be the latest person to observe that the two men who've divvied up the last few Grand Slams have yet to meet at a Slam final). Djokovic is always a possibility, and I could see a handful of players making it through to the semis (mainly named above.)

I had considered getting Discovery+ to watch the French Open, but they’re charging £30.99 a month when I just want to watch two weeks of tennis? Forget it, TNT Sports/Discovery+! Radio, news reports and highlights for me...