MARIA Sharapova talked bananas, Anna Kournikova once discussed her bra while Balkan politics, Shakespeare, vegetable shopping and the plight of refugees have all been aired at the French Open.
Today's Grand Slam contenders have to be as well-versed in international affairs as they are in forehands and backhands if they are to satisfy the international media.
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