At 57, the last French finalist at Porte d’Auteuil is still passionate about his sport.
A few days before the start of the French Open, it was in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, where he settled with his partner Maya, that Henri Leconte, the last French finalist at Roland-Garros (1988 against Mats Wilander) s ‘is posed for long minutes to evoke with sympathy and passion current tennis but also that of yesterday and tomorrow. On the terrace of the L’Opéra restaurant run by his friend chef Étienne-Jean Labarrère-Claverie, the former world sixth first launched into an ode to Belgium. (…)
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