"
I didn't think too much about looking at the sky or admiring the stars…"
smiled Clara Burel after qualifying for the 2nd round validated at 0 h 10. To reach the semi-finals (a habit), Rafael Nadal, for his part, turned off the powerful lighting of the Philippe-Chatrier court at 1:26 a.m. during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday.
Night flights.
The tournament, with the 1000 spectators established due to the health crisis, got used to the vacuum.
And he tames the night, its mysteries, its noises, its lights.
Its cozy, unique atmosphere, with its candle-lit matches which are followed with the plaid on the knees.
Between the strolls of the white night and an evening of cinema in the open air.
After having let the last metro slip away without regrets to take advantage of the new city lights ...
"It's too cold to play"
The imagined evening session at the US Open in 1975, which contributed to tournament legend with its electric nights in the city that never sleeps, was only due to make its appearance in 2021 in the
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