Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is a professional tennis player. He was born on April the 17 th, 1985 in Le Mans, in France. His father was a professional handball player and his mother was a teacher. He started playing tennis around the 2000s in the Tennis Club des 3 vallées in Coulaines, in the Sarthe.

He won his most prestigious title, the Masters of Paris-Bercy, which thus gave him access for the first time to Shanghai Tennis Masters, a tournament when he reached the final in London in 2011 for his second participation. During his career, he won 10 singles titles and 4 doubles titles. In February 2005, he was the 5 th best players of the world.