THE French Open will stage a women’s match in its night session this evening for the first time in three years.Tournament director Amelie Mauresmo has been heavily criticised for reserving the prime-time one-match slot almost exclusively for men’s singles contests.Since the session was introduced in 2021, only four of the first 60 matches have been women’s singles and none since 2023.

THE French Open will stage a women’s match in its night session this evening for the first time in three years.

Tournament director Amelie Mauresmo has been heavily criticised for reserving the prime-time one-match slot almost exclusively for men’s singles contests.

Since the session was introduced in 2021, only four of the first 60 matches have been women’s singles and none since 2023.

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