French Open withdrawals and retirements: 17 players out as 4 stars retire in gruelling heat

Roland-Garros has been hit by a major wave of withdrawals and retirements, with 17 players now out of the tournament. Four players retired in Tuesday’s heat, underlining how punishing conditions have become on the Paris clay. The toll has thinned both the ATP and WTA fields and can reshape draws quickly as the event moves on.

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