The best French tennis player of the moment exploded against the Paris organization: “It was disappointing”

The best French tennis player of the moment exploded against the Paris organization: “It was disappointing”

To Ugo Humbert this Wednesday’s is a dayif you want, bittersweet. The joy of having defeated Marcos Giron (49th) 6-3 and 6-2 in the second round of the Masters 1000 of Paris-Bercy logically it is, although There was a detail of the game that he didn’t like.

The current No. 18 in the ATP ranking is the best Frenchman of the circuit at this time. And since the tournament is held in their country, what I was hoping to be able to play on center court.. To his chagrin, the organization arranged for him to do it in the Track 1where he got the ticket to the round of 16 to face the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz (2°).

“It was disappointing, I think I deserved better. I am the French number one, I trained on the center court. This is my favorite tournament, when I found out that I would not be playing in the center I felt disappointed,” the talented left-hander, who has a total of 37 wins and 23 losses during 2024, said in a press conference.

Consequently, the owner of six titles, two in the current calendar, added: “I am a very kind, friendly guy, and that is sometimes used against me. I am happy to have won this match and for deserving to play on the center court against Alcaraz”.

On Wednesday’s day, on the center court there were other curious matches with three locals as protagonists: Arthur Son (20th) against Jan-Lennard Struff (42nd); Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (31st) against Karen Khachanov (21st); and Arthur Cazaux (85°) con Ben Shelton (19°).

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