Mauresmo sorry for saying women's tennis is less appealing than men's

Roland Garros tournament director made the comments after just one of the 10 matches chosen for the night sessions featured women
Mauresmo sorry for saying women's tennis is less appealing than men's

Some explaining to do: Amelie Mauresmo has apologised for her suggestion that women's tennis had less appeal than the men's game. Pic: PA Wire

French Mauresmo French Open boss Amelie Mauresmo has apologised for saying women's tennis had less appeal than the men's game.

The Roland Garros tournament director made the comments as she explained why only one of the 10 matches chosen for the night sessions at this year's tournament featured women.

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