because they are famous tennis players
i think the most famous players from France are Jo-wilfried Tsonga and gael monfils
tsonga
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is a famous black french tennnis player. Gael Monfils is also a famous black french tennis player.
jhon ove woldner
Roger Federer
Some famous Men's tennis players includes Bjorn Borg, Jimmy Connors, John Newcombe, Guillermo Vilas, and John McEnroe.
In 2012 (figures issued in late 2013 by the French ministry of sports), the French Tennis Federation had 1,111,136 registered players. In number of registered players, tennis is second only to football in France. 30% of the registered players were women. Many people who are playing tennis only occasionally are not registered.
Jan-Ove Waldner was one of the most famous table tennis players ever.
Yannick Noah
The top french male tennis players include; Benoit Paire,Michael Llodra,Eduoard Roger-Vasselin, Nicolas Mahut, and many more.
Roy Emerson