Our golf correspondent witnesses an international incident at Roland Garros during Novak Djokovic v Rafael Nadal
First mistake of my Olympic debut. Do not fall under the illusion that the quickest way to an event in Versailles is to get a 20-minute taxi to Versailles. Having been dropped at the palace – a central enough point, I had assumed – I discover you need to throw a double six to get to the equestrian centre. Another taxi driver takes pity – for a fee – and drops me at the appropriate area. Then I needed a tram, plus a 20-minute walk. “Bonjour,” said the cheery security guard at the media centre. I think he quickly got the gist.
