The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC June competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 8: French No.6 player having lost the lead is down one set to love

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A clue to PARLEYVOO.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.'6' kind of makes it an indirect anagram (could be 'six' also); the instructions also don't seem to work well
2.Nice try but you need to have 'No.' losing its lead; this gives '…player having lost the lead'
3."Set" an a.i.?!