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Retiring players Wawrinka and Monfils given wild cards for the French Open
- Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils were awarded wild cards for the French Open as they near retirement.
- Wawrinka is 41 and ranked No. 125; Monfils is 39 and ranked No. 222.
- Both players plan to retire at year's end and will be honored after their Paris matches.
- Additional men’s wild cards were given to Basavareddy, Droguet, Gaston, Gea, Kouame and Walton.
- Women’s wild cards went to Burel, Efremova, Ferro, Jeanjean, Jones, Rakotomanga, Tubello and Urhobo.
- The clay-court Grand Slam is set to start on May 24.
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