French Open 2023: Still no women's matches in night sessions at Roland Garros

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French Open 2023: Still no women's matches in night sessions at Roland Garros

PARIS (AP) — When the French Open introduced night sessions a year ago, just one of the 10 matches scheduled for under the lights in the main stadium featured women.

That drew criticism from Tennis Hall of Famer and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King, among others — both as a matter of fairness and because that sort of exposure is the best way to bring more attention to players.

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