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MNN Global · June 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Sabalenka and Osaka shine in rare French Open women’s night session

What happened: Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka played an 87-minute match during a rare women's night session at the French Open, bringing excitement to the event.

Why it matters:

  • Night sessions for women's matches could increase viewership and fan engagement.
  • Players and organisers may consider more evening matches in future tournaments.

MNN Take: The success of this night session highlights potential benefits of scheduling more women's matches in the evening to attract wider audiences.

Sources: BBC Sport