The 29-year-old, competing in the 2nd round on Wednesday, ignites Roland-Garros after three years of struggle. Undermined by injuries and low morale, Lucas Pouille had given up playing tennis.
The rackets of the former world number 10 were then stored at the bottom of the garage for five months. After hitting the ball again "for fun" in the fall, he officially became a tennis player again...This article is for subscribers only. You still have 81% to discover.