Arthur son back in Toronto?

Arthur son returned to North America at the end of this month of July? The Frenchman, even if he had not communicated on this subject, had been forced to declare for the 2025 edition of Wimbledon which still takes place. The Tricolor, now only 21 years old and certainly still insufficiently recovered from his fate of fatigue on the back which occurred in Roland-Garros, will not, either, hold his place for the Hopman Cup.

It was the organization itself which revealed the information of its withdrawal, specifying that it will be absent “due to an injury”, without giving more details.
For the moment, the French n ° 1, 16th world player and driven by Ivan Cinkus, who has not played the slightest meeting since this famous Roland-Garros, remains registered for the Masters 1000 in Toronto in Canada, scheduled for Sunday, July 27, on hard.

Son replaced by Gasquet at the Hopman Cup

Before that, Arthur Son is not registered with any planned tournament the weeks of July 7, 14 and 21, whether on clay but also on hard. One month after this Masters 1000 in Toronto will take place the US Open (August 24 – September 7). For the Hopman Cup, a mixed exhibition by nations scheduled for Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 July and disputed on the clay of Bari in Italy, Arthur Son will be replaced by Richard Gasquet, who is therefore already coming out of his retirement. The latter, now 39 years old and who officially ended his career in the last Roland-Garros after his defeat, in the second round, against the Italian Jannik Sinner, world n ° 1, will be accompanied by Chloé Paquet, 151st world player.

In this Hopman Cup, Gasquet, still 171st in the world, will face in simple, during the hens, the Croatian Duje Ajdukovic (183rd) and the Italian Flavio Cobolli (24th). On this subject, and in words reported by The teamRichard Gasquet notably said: “I haven’t played much since I stopped, I only hit twice. (…) “