French Open 2020: Number of fans in Paris cut because of rising coronavirus cases
Court Philippe Chatrier holds more than 15,000 fans, but capacity will be limited to 5,000 during this year’s French Open The number of fans allowed to attend each day of the French Open has been cut to 5,000 because of surging coronavirus figures in the country. Last week, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said it planned to allow 11,500. “The evolving hygiene situation in the Paris area has prompted the Paris police department to limit the number of spectators who may enter Roland Garros,” said the FFT on Thursday. The Grand Slam is set to start on 27 September at Roland...
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