Applicants for these will need to show a B1 (lower intermediate) level of French to obtain such a card, up from the current A2. Alongside these changes, tougher rules are on the way for those applying ...

PARIS -- Three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka and French veteran Richard Gasquet were among eight men given wild-card entries Tuesday for the French Open. Wawrinka, who turned 40 in March ...