Guy Forget: ‘Federer’s back is getting better but cannot play at the best of five sets’

As a player, he’s already been around the Roland Garros offices, and now at the age of 51, Guy Forget has become the director of the Grand Slam. He also aspires to make it ‘the most beautiful tournament in the world, one that will make the players dream more,’  Forget said to Federtennis.it.  ‘It would be lack of pragmatism and lucidity (to) believe we are the greatest, the most beautiful and the strongest tournament. Roland Garros has to improve taking its time, but we have to be ambitious.’

But as every tournament, even the French Open has its problems. It’s area of 8.6 hectares is smaller than the 17.7 hectares of the All England Club. ‘Spaces are too small. When it rains cats and dogs in the first week, it’s difficult to move …

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