“Many interested” and funny atmosphere: French tennis seeks Davis Cup captain

2023-11-03 08:54:03

This year, at the Accor Arena, the French players only passed through… Which still gave them time to speak individually with the president of the federation Gilles Moretton to talk about the choice of the next captain of the French Davis Cup team. The position has been vacant since the departure of Sébastien Grosjean, who chose to support the emergence of Arthur Fils. Before the Rolex Paris Masters, Moretton, who decided to choose the lucky one himself without following the usual collegial procedure, contacted fifteen former players to explore a possible candidacy and expand his reflection list (including for example Bartoli, Benneteau, Mathieu, Llodra, Santoro, Leconte…).