Richard Gasquet's Grand Farewell: Final Serve at French Open

French tennis player Richard Gasquet will retire after the 2024 French Open, ending a 22-year career. Former world number seven and semi-finalist at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, Gasquet has won 16 ATP Tour titles, choosing Roland Garros as his final tournament.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-10-2024 10:17 IST | Created: 10-10-2024 10:17 IST
Richard Gasquet's Grand Farewell: Final Serve at French Open
Richard Gasquet

French tennis veteran Richard Gasquet has announced his retirement following the French Open next year, concluding a remarkable 22-year career.

Gasquet, known for reaching semi-finals at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, also boasts 16 ATP Tour titles, his latest victory in Auckland last year.

Highlighting the significance of the French Open, Gasquet reflected, "It's a magnificent venue and a fitting end for a French player." The 38-year-old expressed the challenges of making such a decision after monumental achievements.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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