Australian Open ball girl writes heart-warming letter to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
In an effort to thank Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for the lovely gesture he showed in the 2016 Australian Open, Guiliana, the ball girl whom Tsonga escorted off the court after finding her unwell, has written an emotional letter to the Frenchman. Tsonga thanked her for the letter and shared it on Twitter.
During the Australian Open Round of 64
12 months later, that ball girl, named
"Dear
"I wanted to take the opportunity to say thank you for helping me out on
"I would also like to take the opportunity to
Thank you so much for the kindness that you showed me.
"I had picked up a virus which I was unaware of and it caused me to become dizzy and lightheaded. This also affected my vision and hearing.
"I
"Thank you so much for the kindness that you showed me. I really appreciate that you were able to see that I needed some help and were kind enough to escort me off
She has wished Tsonga “all the best” for this upcoming encounters in the Australian Open, before signing off: "Giuliana, AO Ballkid no. 180."
The incident from last year:
Tsonga thanked Guiliana for the letter and shared it on Twitter.
Thank you very much for your letter Giuliana !!! 👌🏾✨💙 #Remember #AustOpen2016 pic.twitter.com/0dBNXGUFxP
— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (@tsonga7) January 22, 2017
Yesterday, Tsonga defeated Daniel Evans of Britain to book a place in the quarter-finals of the Open. He will now face Stan Wawrinka in the Rod Laver Arena tomorrow.
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