Francis Gasquet’s son is Richard Gasquet. He instructs tennis. He ran a tennis club in Beziers with his wife.
Due to his parents’ occupation, Richard began playing sports at the age of 4.
Who is Richard Gasquet’s father Francis Gasquet?
At the neighborhood club, Richard started playing tennis with his father. When he was very young, his parents had a significant impact on his professional life. Later, tennis player Pierre Barthes, who is now retired, found Richard.
In the second round of the 2022 Geneva Open, Gasquet defeated top seed and World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev in straight sets.
Since defeating then-World No. 1 Roger Federer in the Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals in 2005, Gasquet had never defeated a player ranked among the top two players.
As of June 27, 2022, he was equal with Andreas Seppi for fifth place on the list of all Grand Slam appearances with 67 thanks to his participation in the 2022 Wimbledon Championship.
He defeated Joao Sousa in five sets to get to the Wimbledon second round.
