PARIS — Wednesday is Mailbag Day, and Mailbag Day waits for no one. So, here we go…
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Fed on Chatrier, Nadal on Lenglen...any chance Fed plays anywhere other than Chatrier this year?
—Helen, Washington, D.C.
• Yes, absolutely. The French, like Wimbledon, tries and put all the stars on the second court as least one time. Before this year, Federer’s last match at Roland Garros, in fact, was on Court Suzanne Lenglen, a defeat in 2015 to Stan Wawrinka.