Richard Gasquet Professional French Tennis Player

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Richard Gasquet is a French professional tennis player. He won the mixed doubles Grand Slam title at the 2004 French Open, partnering Tatiana Golovin. His highest ranking in singles is #7. His best achievements in tennis are reaching the semi-finals of Wimbledon in 2007 and later that year qualifying for the Tennis Masters Cup. Gasquet is best known for his long winding groundstrokes and his one-handed backhand.

# Pronounced: gas-KAY
# Age: 25 (18.06.1986)
# Birthplace: Beziers, France
# Residence: Neuchatel, Switzerland
# Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
# Weight: 165 lbs (75 kg)
# Plays: Right-handed
# Turned Pro: 2002
# Coach: Riccardo Piatti

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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Professional French Tennis Player

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is a French professional tennis player. He was born in Le Mans, to a French mother, Évelyne, and a Congolese father, Didier, who moved to France in the 1970s to play handball. Tsonga is a member of the Tennis Club de Paris (TCP).

Tsonga rose to fame by virtue of his performance in the 2008 Australian Open when, as an unseeded player, he reached the final, having defeated four seeded players along the way, including earning a straight sets win over the then world number two Rafael Nadal in the semifinals. Tsonga eventually lost to the then world number three Novak Djokovic in the final in four sets, after winning the first set – the only set Djokovic dropped during the tournament.

Pronounced: Jo-Wil freed TSON-ga
Age: 26 (17.04.1985)
Birthplace: Le Mans, France
Residence: La Rippe, Switzerland
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91 kg)
Plays: Right-handed
Turned Pro: 2004

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