French Open Takes Urgent Action After Iga Świątek, Katie Boulter Raise Safety Concerns Over Zeynep Sönmez’s Injury

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The 2026 French Open faces safety controversies after a series of dangerous falls, including a severe injury to Turkish player Zeynep Sonmez. Tournament organizers are addressing player safety concerns raised by Iga Świątek and Katie Boulter.

The 2026 French Open has been rocked by another growing controversy: one over player safety. Following a series of dangerous baseline falls, most notably a terrifying fall by Turkish player Zeynep Sonmez, tournament organizers have been forced to do damage control.