Jo-Wilfried Tsonga39 years old and “retired” from the circuit since his last match, at Roland Garrosin 2022, performed again on a tennis court this Sunday… and “has a nice rest“, as the CNGT circuit tournament comments on social networks and confirmed by his opponent of the day. The Sarthois, now fully concentrated within the group All Inwon the “Cozigou Legends Trophy +35“, in front of Cedric Hamon, 1/6. The final score? 6-1, 6-2, in front of a large audience. His opponent, who had already faced Gilles Simon during this tournament in 2023, also admitted that he “hit much harder… As soon as I put a ball too short, it’s a direct punishment!“
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the inauguration of the All In Country Club…
“As soon as he wants to accelerate, there is a world of difference”
“As soon as he wants to accelerate, there is a world of difference“, commented his one-day opponent after the meeting, recalling a little anecdote…”We played each other in 1997, Jo was unranked, I was 30/2. I thought I would stay 1-0 my whole life but I’m really happy to finally be 1-1“, had fun Hamon after the meeting, in front Tsonga.