Martina Navratilova talks COVID and the French Open with Deadspin

Prior to the start of the French Open, Deadspin’s Julie DiCaro and Jane McManus sat down with tennis icon Martina Navratilova about a wide range of issues, including social and racial justice, the U.S. and French Opens, and whether America should even playing sports in the midst of a global pandemic.

In this excerpt, Navratilova discusses how the tennis world has handled COVID and what she expects at Roland Garros.