French Open Bans Cameras in Player Areas
The French Open director says they will do things their own way.
In short:
Cameras are not allowed in player areas at the French Open.
Players were unhappy about cameras at the Australian Open.
What's next?
The French Open will be from May 24 to June 7 in Paris.
The French Open will give players a private area with no cameras.
Some players were upset when cameras showed them being angry after matches.
The French Open director says tennis players need private areas.
Players need a private area, no cameras allowed.
The French Open won't copy the Australian Open's new contest.
The French Open doesn't want to do everything the same as other tournaments.
The French Open won't use electronic line-calling like other tournaments.
There's a daily sports conversation show.
The French Open prize money has increased by about 10 percent.
The winners will get 2.8 million euros, and the losers will get 87,000 euros.
There will be a big screen showing matches in Paris for free.
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