A top French tennis player’s response to a question about the hiring of female tennis coaches prompted an enormous cheer from the crowd at the Australian Open.
Lucas Pouille — who will play Novak Djokovic on Friday at his first grand slam semi-final — was asked a question by John McEnroe about his coach.
McEnroe interviewed Pouille immediately after he defeated Milos Raonic in the quarter-final. He referred to Pouille’s decision to hire former tennis player Amelie Mauresmo, a former world number one. Read more…
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