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When will a French winner in Grand Slam? "With Van Assche et Fils, there is potential"

2023-05-26T10:21:04.837Z

Highlights: "With Van Assche et Fils, there is potential," says Ivan Ljubicic. "I think with these two, there's potential. Not in 2023, but we can hope for something big for the future," he adds. "For women too, "a hole in the racket" says Ljubić. "We are desperately watching for their successors in Grand Slams," he says of the boys and girls. "The good recipes of Toni Nadal and Rafa Nadal will be on show tomorrow," says the former world No. 1.


SERIES (2/3). One has just joined the top 100, the other should not be long in coming. Luca Van Assche, 19, and Arthur Fils, 18, who will play


The boys have been waiting for forty years and the unforgettable coronation of Yannick Noah at Roland-Garros. On the girls' side, it's already been ten years since Marion Bartoli lifted the prestigious Wimbledon trophy. We are desperately watching for their successors in Grand Slams. Today, only Caroline Garcia, world No. 5, seems to have the means to achieve her ambitions. And tomorrow?

  • The good recipes of Toni Nadal
  • "With Van Assche et Fils, there is potential"
  • For women too, "a hole in the racket"
  • "I think with these two, there's potential. Not in 2023, but we can hope for something big for the future. Even if his new role as head of the Ambition 2024 mission at the French Tennis Federation (FFT) almost contractually obliges him to sell a little optimism, Ivan Ljubicic knows tennis.

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    Source: leparis

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