Monfils confident about the next generation of French tennis: "We have a pool of talent".

Le 09/12/2024 à 11h14 par Adrien Guyot

Monfils confident about the next generation of French tennis: We have a pool of talent.

Gaël Monfils is still the poster boy for French tennis. At the age of 38, the Frenchman continues to delight on the courts.

In a video posted on his YouTube channel in recent hours, Monfils was asked by one of his subscribers about the new generation of French players on the ATP circuit.

The 2016 Monte-Carlo finalist was full of praise for several players: "I'm very optimistic. Ugo Humbert is the French number 1, but there's also Arthur Fils, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, Arthur Cazaux, Corentin Moutet and Gabriel Debru, who's coming on nicely.

We have a pool of talent, so I'm not worried about the next generation," he declared.

Gael Monfils

41e, 1280 points

Arthur Fils

21e, 2280 points

Ugo Humbert

14e, 2765 points

Gabriel Debru

255e, 218 points

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

30e, 1651 points

Arthur Cazaux

78e, 732 points

Corentin Moutet

69e, 772 points

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