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Cornet on Paris Parting

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, May 28, 2023

When she’s not busy hitting balls, Alizé Cornet is a page-turning presence.

Cornet moonlights as a novelist and concedes generally characters take her to sudden locations.

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When it involves writing her profession farewell scene, creator Cornet admits the ending is a thriller.

Camila Giorgi swept Cornet 6-3, 6-4 ending the Frenchwoman’s nineteenth Roland Garros and elevating hypothesis this was her closing match in Paris.

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This was Cornet’s 68th Grand Slam main-draw look.

Was it her French Open farewell?

“I don’t know. We’ll see,” Cornet instructed the media in Paris. “The season is going to be long, so that would be in a year. Lots of things can happen in a year.

“I’ve had a number of ups and downs throughout my profession. I’m nonetheless there, nonetheless. Even although there have been fairly a variety of lows, I’m nonetheless right here, however it’s kind of of a sophisticated interval for me at current. I perceive that I can come again. Sometimes you need to be affected person and proceed and work and observe.”

The 33-year-old Cornet, who fell to 4-10 on the season, says she’s dedicated to enjoying by way of the US Open.

Continuing to compete past the 2023 US Open will come right down to need, says Cornet.

“But a year from now, question mark? I will try and finish my season until the US Open,” Cornet stated. “I will try and play well and do things correctly.

“As far as the will or the urge for food is anxious, you may’t management this, in order that’s all I can say this night.”

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