Roland Garros Talking points

Roland Garros Talking points

Author: Podium Media June 14, 2021 Duration: 20:57

The end of 2021 Roland Garros, with so many talking points.

Novak Djokovic's 19th Grand Slam title. Is he is pole position to become the official GOAT? Is it the end of the Nadal era on clay?

What about the shenanigans surrounding Osaka and even Federer?

What about the new ladies champ Barbora Krejčíková?

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