Marion Bartoli and Didier Deschamps are both French sporting icons.
Bartoli – a former Wimbledon champion. Deschamps – a World Cup winner as both a player and manager.
On Tuesday, Deschamps will lead France into their World Cup semi-final against Spain (20:00 BST).
In the build-up to that match, Bartoli spoke to BBC Sport’s Katie Gornall about her friendship with Deschamps and gave an insight into the man hoping to lead France to more global success.