Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff say tennis players could boycott the French Open if their prize money demands are not met. While Roland Garros has raised payouts, players argue it still falls behind other Grand Slams and they deserve a bigger cut of revenue. Negotiations are ongoing as the threat puts the tournament at risk.
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from major tournaments, including Roland Garros, after a wrist injury sidelined him. With the tennis season continuing without him, the spotlight shifts from his form to his mental resilience as he begins recovery. Fans now watch whether he can confront doubt and return at full strength amid a field eager to capitalize on his absence.
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