Jacques has been selected by IMG as one of the best 24 players in his age group in the world, to compete in the inaugural Young Stars in Athens on the 24 April 2022.
He has been invited by Patrick Mouratoglou to train at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy leading into the event in Athens.
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