“It’s the most open Roland-Garros in twenty years”

INTERVIEW – The former world number 5, who took down the rackets for two years, gives Le Figaro his take on the men’s edition.

Two years after the end of his sporting career, the former double semi-finalist at Roland-Garros (2013, 2015) who manages with his former coach and friend Thierry Ascione, All in, two tennis academies and three padel centers , will return to the microphones during the French Open, as one of the consultants of Prime Videowhich holds exclusive broadcasting rights for the eleven nightly sessions.

LE FIGARO. – What did you take away from your first year as a consultant?
Jo-Wilfried TSONGA . – I had a good time. It made me happy to be there. To return to this tournament, so dear to me, and to talk about what I know best. I only make these comments once a year and only half a fortnight in the evening. So, I don’t really consider myself a commentator or consultant yet. In any case, I try to be as fair as possible. If tomorrow I have to analyze, for example, a Gaël (Monfils) match, it is not easy to be impartial, given that we…

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