10th player in the world at the beginning of the 2018 season, the future of Frenchman Lucas Pouille looked bright. He faces, this Monday, the Czech Tomas Machac, in the first round of qualifying of the tournament of Roland-Garros.
The player from Grande-Synthe has crossed a black hole, he has disappeared from the tennis radar. The 29-year-old Northerner has chained physical glitches with injuries to his right elbow, back, shoulder, abs and ribs.