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The absurdity of tennis players’ toilet breaks

4 September 2021

9:00 AM

4 September 2021

9:00 AM

Forgive the personal question, but how long does it take you to, you know, go to the gents, ladies, non-binary? Quite what Stefanos Tsitsipas was doing in there in any of his numerous toilet breaks during the epic first-round US Open encounter with Andy Murray at Flushing (geddit?) Meadows is anybody’s guess.

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