French Open gets under way with Coldplay song on strings, heat on clay

PARIS, May 24 : The French Open started on Sunday under a blazing sun as panama-hatted fans streamed into Roland Garros, which felt more Riviera than claycourt grind as alleys echoed with a violin rendition of Coldplay's "Viva la Vida" and other soft-rock staples.With temperatures expected to exceed 30 degree
2026-05-24 09:46:20