There will be days when I'll wish I were in Paris this year to cover the French Open live, and then...there will be days like this. Dark clouds, chilly wind, and buckets of rain are as much as a part of the city in spring as flowers, cafés, and those accordions you never actually hear when you're there. Here’s a look, from back in sunny, 80-degree, holiday New York, at how the tournament and its players muddled through on Monday.
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Published May 26, 2014