- Roland Garros organisers are implementing changes to court advertising following complaints from players about poorly placed boards causing injuries.
- British tennis player Katie Boulter stumbled on a Lacoste-branded board, while Turkish player Zeynep Sonmez sustained two stitches and a bruised knee after colliding with another.
- Four-time French Open winner Iga Swiatek and Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk are among other players who have called for the removal of the advertising boards.
- Tournament officials stated they are taking player feedback into account and making "adjustments" to the playing area to prioritise player safety and well-being.
- Separately, Belgium's Alexander Blockx sprained his ankle on a tarpaulin rain cover at a practice facility, adding to concerns about player safety at the tournament.
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