Her name is Alizé, she is 22 years old and at 9:15 p.m. this Friday, she scared the tournament security services, who were overwhelmed by the young girl's nerve.
While the Croatian Marin Cilic and the Norwegian Casper Ruud played the second semi-final of the tournament and played the third round (6-3, 4-6, 4-4 in favor of the Norwegian, the young girl entered the Central. No one saw him coming, especially not the overwhelmed guards. The intruder had time to cross the most famous and guarded tennis court in France to go directly to the net. For safety reasons, the two The players were quickly taken back to the locker room. They had been playing for more than two hours. The young woman was wearing a white T-shirt on which was written in marker: "we have 1028 day left".
Spokesperson for the “latest renovation” association, Alizé wanted to alert public opinion to climate change.
“We are in 2022 and it is time to look reality in the face, the world to which politicians are sending us is a world to which Roland Garros will no longer be able to exist.
Today, I entered the field because I can no longer take the risk of doing nothing in the face of the climate emergency.
1028 days is what we have left to determine the future of humanity, ”she wrote on the website of her association in the evening.
It took four security guards to pick up the intruder, under the worried eyes of Amélie Mauresmo, the tournament director.
After 11 minutes of interruption, the players were able to return to the court and resume the thread of the match.