Tennis time!

The main tennis court of Roland-Garros, the stadium of the French Open

Hello! Like every year this time of year, it’s the French Open!

The main tennis court of Roland-Garros, the stadium of the French Open

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In the Roland-Garros stadium, Paris, France.

I’m extremely popular among the French. They watch me on television every year with a passion.

Then who is this?

Yannick Noah

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Yannick Noah, a former tennis player and singer. He’s the last French winner of the French Open, in 1983.

And who is this?

Rafael Nadal, a tennis player

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Rafael Nadal, 14-times winner of the French Open. He’s left-handed. See how his left arm is twice as big as his right arm?

Tennisman or tenniswoman.

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