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King ready for French Open

OUI, OUI, PARIS.

Darian King will be ready for his French Open debut next week, having said he has bounced back from illness and poor form in time to put in a good performance at the qualifying rounds of Roland Garros.

Barbados’ top-ranked tennis pro was full of confidence in a telephone interview with WEEKENDSPORT yesterday despite riding a current four-match losing streak on clay.

“I’ve been putting in a lot of work on improving my movement on clay and I’m getting better in terms of my balance, so I can say I’m definitely prepared for playing Roland Garros as this is something I don’t want to miss,” reasoned the 25-year-old baseliner. (JM)

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