France suspend Rio tennis trio

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Three members of France’s nine-strong tennis squad at the Rio Olympics have been provisionally suspended by the country’s Federation.

The alleged behaviour of Kristina Mladenovic, Caroline Garcia and Benoit Paire has angered the French Tennis Federation, who claim the trio have damaged the country and sport’s image.

Paire, who was seeded 16th for the singles in Brazil, was sent home after being kicked off the team.

The 27-year-old, ranked 34 in the world, broke team rules, …

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