Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in chorus: "Two unforgettable weeks"

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These are statements practically in unison from Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini after their second consecutive triumph in the women’s doubles at the Internazionali d’Italia at the Foro Italico, the only ones to make an encore in the last 30 years. Here are the words of the reigning Olympic champions.

Sara Errani: “Tennis has given me incredible moments. It has been a crazy two weeks. I have to thank our team, who make me enjoy every day and enjoy even more on these days. I have too many people to thank. Among them there&#8217s definitely Jasmine who is an incredible person, makes you have fun and did something amazing. It is crazy to be able to be around her. I thank the whole audience, which was indescribable. Seeing this stadium full always gives you chills. You supported us every day. Thank you so much, I hope to see you next year”

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Jasmine Paolini: “It will be an unforgettable two weeks. To win the doubles trophy after yesterday’s incredible day is crazy. Thank you to our team: we all really have a lot of fun together. It’s great to be able to share these moments with them and with my family. A thank you, as I also said yesterday, to the organizers of this tournament. I am really happy. A thank you to the audience: you are special! Thank you for coming here and… a big good luck to Jannik!”.

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