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Petra Kvitova reached the French Open quarterfinals for the first time since 2012 after beating Zhang Shuai, 6-2, 6-4, on Monday. (Associated Press)

Petra Kvitova’s emotional journey at Roland-Garros continues

By Jerome Pugmire - Associated Press

Italy's Martina Trevisan clenches her fist after scoring a point against Netherlands' Kiki Bertens in the fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Winds of change blow on day of upsets at French Open

By John Leicester - Associated Press

Ball girls and boys run as they get switched in the third round match of the French Open tennis tournament between Germany's Daniel Altmaier and Italy's Matteo Berrettini at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

The Latest: Collins beats 2016 champ Muguruza at French Open

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This image released by Netflix shows William Abadie, left, and Lily Collins in a scene from the series &quot;Emily in Paris,&quot; premiering on Friday. (Carole Bethuel/Netflix via AP)

Lily Collins scratches itch to travel with ‘Emily in Paris’

By ALICIA RANCILIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005 file photo, locals on the beach in Noumea, New Caledonia, play the traditional ball game &quot;petanque&quot;. Voters in New Caledonia, a French archipelago in the South Pacific, are to choose whether they want independence from France in a referendum that marks a milestone in a three-decades-long decolonization effort. The vote on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020 is key to determine the future of the archipelago east of Australia and its 270,000 inhabitants, including the native Kanaks, who once suffered from strict segregation policies, and the descendants of European colonizers. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, file)

New Caledonia to vote on independence from France

By CHARLOTTE ANTOINE-PERRON - Associated Press

Austria's Dominic Thiem plays a shot against Norway's Casper Ruud in the third round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

‘Are you Sebastian’s father?’ Korda, 20, takes on idol Nadal

By HOWARD FENDRICH and JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech to present his strategy to fight separatism, Friday Oct. 2, 2020 in Les Mureaux, outside Paris. President Emmanuel Macron, trying to rid France of what authorities say is a &quot;parallel society&quot; of radical Muslims thriving outside the values of the nation, is laying the groundwork Friday for a proposed law aimed at helping remedy the phenomenon. (Ludovic Marin / POOL via AP)

France’s Macron details plan targeting Islamist ‘separatism’

By ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic reacts after losing a point against Egypt's Mayar Sherif in the first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

French Open bubble not a real bubble, but Paris off-limits

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Sofia Kenin of the U.S. plays a shot against Romania's Ana Bogdan in the second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Does Djokovic’s next foe have hope? ‘I was wondering that’

By HOWARD FENDRICH and JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko celebrates winning her second round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic in two sets, 6-4, 6-2, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

‘17 French Open champ Ostapenko wants more; Shapovalov upset

By HOWARD FENDRICH and JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Restaurant and bar owners demonstrate over France's latest coronavirus measures, in Lille, northern France, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2020. One with a placard reading &quot;We are not murderers.&quot; French President Emmanuel Macron justified on Monday new restrictions in the country to limit the spread of the virus as restaurant and bar owners forced to shut down expressed anger at the measures. Milder restrictions have been ordered in ten other cities including Paris, with gyms shut down, public gatherings of more than 10 people banned and bars ordered to close at 10 p.m. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

Paris bars face possible closure as virus patients fill ICUs

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Serena Williams of the U.S., right, leaves after a video link press conference in which she announced her withdrawal from the tournament because of an Achilles injury prior to her second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

‘Bad timing and bad luck’: Injured Serena out of French Open

By JOHN LEICESTER and HOWARD FENDRICH and JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Congolese activist Mwazulu Diyabanza arrives at the Palais de Justice courthouse, in Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. The controversial Congolese activist and four others are going on trial Wednesday on aggravated theft charges for trying to remove a 19th century African funeral pole from a Paris museum, in a protest against colonial-era plundering of African art. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

‘It belongs to us!”: Tense French trial over colonial art

By ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, April 4, 2014 file photo, the skulls and bones of some of those who were slaughtered as they sought refuge inside the church are laid out as a memorial to the thousands who were killed in and around the Catholic church during the 1994 genocide in Ntarama, Rwanda. France's highest court on Wednesday Sept.30, 2020 rejected Rwandan genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga's appeal of a decision to extradite him to an international court in The Hague. Kabuga, one of the most-wanted fugitives in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, was arrested outside Paris in May after 25 years on the run. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

French high court OKs extradition of Rwanda genocide suspect

By ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

Britain's Andy Murray leaves after losing in three sets 1-6, 3-6, 2-6, against Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka in the first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Wawrinka routs Murray in Slam champ matchup at French Open

By JEROME PUGMIRE and HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 18, 2020 file photo, a view of the Rinascente department store the day it reopened in Milan, Italy. The Italian fashion industry is trying to inject optimism into the most dismal year on record for the luxury sector, staging 23 live runway shows and 37 presentations during a hybrid live-digital Milan Fashion Week that launches Wednesday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Fendi kicks off hybrid Milan Fashion Week with optimism

By COLLEEN BARRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, May 27, 2020 file photo, a general view of the Philippe-Chatrier tennis court with its new retractable roof during a media tour at Roland Garros stadium in Paris. Damir Dzumhur's coach called Roland Garros organizers &quot;inhuman” on Tuesday, Sept. 22 for excluding the Bosnian player from the tournament, because the coach failed a coronavirus test. Dzumhur, a former top-30 player now ranked 114, tested negative for the virus himself but was barred from the qualifying draw for the clay major because he and his coach, Petar Popovic, shared a room in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, file)

Coach fumes at French Open virus ban for player Dzumhur

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, Richard Carapaz of Ecuador, runner-up to Pogacar as best climber wearing the dotted jersey, Spain's Enric Mas, runner-up to Pogacar for the best young rider wearing the white jersey, and Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, and Most combative rider of the Tour de France, Marc Hirschi of Switzerland, left, take the start of the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 122 kilometers (75.8 miles), from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/=332028000404=)

Pogacar riding to victory at COVID-defying Tour de France

By John Leicester - Associated Press

Lukas Postlberger of Austria is treated by medics during the stage 19 of the Tour de France cycling race over 166 kilometers (103 miles), with start in Bourg-en-Bresse and finish in Champagnole, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Ouch! Bee sting to the mouth floors Tour de France rider

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Students sit at a distance as a precaution against COVID-19, as they undergo an aptitude test to access the University of Medicine, in Rome Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)

Virus clusters at French universities give Europe a lesson

By Sylvie Corbet and Taryn Siegel - Associated Press