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Roland-Garros: end clap for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga after 17 years of career

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on the central court of Roland-Garros, May 24, 2022. © Pierre René-Worms / RFI

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Tennis player and former French number 1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played the last match of his career at Roland Garros on Tuesday May 24, 2022. He lost to Norwegian Casper Ruud in the first round of the competition despite a completely won over to his cause.

The 37-year-old Manceau bids farewell to the circuit after a 17-year career at the highest level, culminating in a world number 5 spot in the ATP rankings.

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