Tsonga was born on 17 April 1985 in Le Mans to a Congolese father, Didier Tsonga, a handball player and a French mother, Évelyne Tsonga. His father moved to France during the 1970s to fulfill his dreams of becoming a handball great, where he eventually met Évelyne and they married.
As Tsonga tearfully lost 6-7 (6), 7-6 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (0), one of the standout, most enjoyable tennis careers of the past 15 years came to an end. Pliskova and Halep battle through into second round
Tennis Interviews. French tennis star Jo Wilfried Tsonga says growing up he dealth with racism and he admits being in that position hurt him. Tsonga, 35, was born in Le Mans, France, and he says
Donna Vekic thanked Jo-Wilfried Tsonga after producing a delectable backhand volley winner on match point against Tamara Korpatsch in her Linz Open opener on Tuesday (February 7) night.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (French pronunciation: [(d)ʒo wilfʁid t͡sɔŋɡa]; born 17 Apryle 1985 ()) is a French professional tennis player. He wis born in Le Mans , tae a French mither, Évelyne, an a Congolese faither, Didier Tsonga, who moved tae Fraunce in the 1970s tae play haundbaw . [2]
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