Victor Wembanyama’s Metropolitans will host Monaco at Roland-Garros in the Betclic Elite finals

The Marcel-Cerdan sports hall being too small to host such an event, the Metropolitans will welcome the Monegasques at Porte d’Auteuil, four days after the end of the tennis tournament.

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Victor Wembanyama and Yoan Makoundou during the match between Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 and Monaco, at the Palais des Sports Marcel-Cerdan in Levallois-Perret, on December 11, 2022. (EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP)

A confrontation that takes on a new dimension. Featuring the two best teams of the season in the Franc championship, the Betclic Elite final between the Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 and AS Monaco will be played inside Roland-Garros, on the Philippe-Chatrier court. , as announced on Wednesday, June 7.

Accustomed to playing their home matches at the Marcel-Cerdan sports hall, Vincent Collet’s men could not have their usual lair, which only has a limited capacity (2,800 seats). In a final that will be played as the best of five games (the first to three wins being declared champion), only game 3, scheduled for June 15, is certain to take place. In case of match 4, it will take place on June 17.

With this announcement, the Mike James, Victor Wembanyama and others will have an extraordinary setting for a farewell final for the French nugget, who will then leave France for the NBA. The first two matches of these finals will be held in the Gaston-Médecin hall in Monaco on June 10 and 12, as well as a hypothetical match 5, scheduled for June 20.


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