Blockx will ask Roland Garros for financial compensation for his injury
Alexander Blockx is determined to seek justice after having to withdraw from Roland Garros 2026 due to twisting his ankle on one of the tarps that the tournament organization had folded at the back of the courts. The Belgian believes he has missed out on an important opportunity to progress and that the tournament should compensate him for any time off he may need due to this accident.
Alexander Blockx's coach tells @TheAthletic that they will consider seeking compensation after he injured his ankle on a tarpaulin at the back of a French Open practice court.
Blockx, the 21 yo world No. 37, had to withdraw from the tournament. Story ⬇️https://t.co/tX5ocNfRpN— Charlie Eccleshare (@CDEccleshare) May 27, 2026
This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Blockx pedirá a Roland Garros una compensación económica por su lesión