Roland-Garros: Richard Gasquet will benefit from an invitation from the tournament to enter the final draw

Gasquet va bien jouer Roland-Garros cette année. MAXPPP – LP/Olivier Arandel

INFO MIDI LIBRE. Malgré son actuelle 113e place mondiale à l’ATP, Richard Gasquet va bien participer au tableau final de Roland-Garros grâce à une invitation octroyée par le tournoi parisien.

This is good news for the experienced Héraultais. After playing his 1000th match on the ATP circuit recently, and a few months after setting a record of 956 weeks in the top 100, Richard Gasquet will play Roland-Garros again.

According to our information, the 37-year-old world No.113 will actually benefit from an invitation given by the Parisian tournament to enter the final draw even though his ranking would not have allowed him to do so. .

Gasquet doesn't want to stop there

Therefore avoiding having to go through the merciless jungle of qualifications, which would not have guaranteed him playing a 21st time at Porte d’Auteuil. However, the former world No.7 would like this Roland-Garros not to be the last of his career.

"You never know what could happen, he recently confided to our colleagues at RMC Sport. It might be, it might not be, there’s a chance it might be. There is also Bercy at the end of the season, I haven’t made the decision. I would like to do Roland-Garros next year but it’s far from being done."