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Virus again slashes French Open crowd sizes; now only 1,000

by AP Sports Writer
| September 25, 2020 6:06 AM

PARIS (AP) — With only one week separating the end of one and the start of the other, the Tour de France and the French Open were shaping up as a double bill of sports entertainment, with masked but nevertheless live crowds, that would bear out President Emmanuel Macron's arguments that the country can live with the coronavirus.

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