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France 24: Seeds’ struggles at Roland Garros due to lack of atmosphere, says Svitolina

By France 24.
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina returns the ball to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova during their women's singles third round tennis match on Day 6 of The Roland Garros 2020 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on Oct. 2, 2020.
Photo by AFP

Elina Svitolina believes the first-week culling of Roland Garros seeds is being caused by the tournament’s funereal atmosphere.

Only a maximum of 1,000 spectators a day are allowed on the tournament site due to coronavirus restrictions.

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