
Richard Gasquet is a French professional tennis player with a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 7, which he attained on July 9, 2007.
Throughout his career, he has won a total of 15 singles titles on the ATP Tour and is currently No. 5 on the list of active players with over 580 wins.
This article will focus on one of his parents, his mother Maryse Gasquet.
Who is Richard Gasquet’s mother Maryse Gasquet?
Richard Gasquet was born and raised in Béziers, France to Maryse and Serignan Gasquet. Both his mother and father were both tennis teachers who ran a local tennis club in Béziers.
When he was 4 years old, he began playing tennis with his father at the club. Thanks to this, soon after, he was discovered by former world number 9 Pierre Barthès. Barthès ran a tennis camp at the nearby seaside resort of Cap d’Agde.