Roland Garros wordt dit jaar overschaduwd door een conflict over de prijzenpot van bijna 62 miljoen euro. Toptennissers roepen het Grand Slam-toernooi op de omzet beter te verdelen, maar dat gaat niet gebeuren. "Onze sport loopt achter op de rest."

Many of the world's tennis stars will protest against perceived low prize money when they gather at Roland Garros for media duties ahead of the French Open which begins on Sunday.

World number eight Taylor Fritz said Friday that tennis players' concerns about prize money have been "ignored" by Grand Slam tournament organisers, leading to their planned…