Flavia Pennetta crowns Jannik Sinner, Jasmine Paolini and all of Italian tennis

Flavia Pennetta crowns Jannik Sinner, Jasmine Paolini and all blue tennis

During a speech to the microphones of the series "Made in Italy We Are", Flavia Pennetta è returned to the magical moment that the Italian tennis is going through and the extraordinary results achieved in this 2024.

"Tennis in Italy is experiencing an incredible moment in both men and women. It's a special thing, because over the years we have had positive moments for women and positive moments for men, but never together. Certainly tennis, in my opinion, è has become the second most watched sport. We have Sinner number one in the world, Paolini who is doing exceptional things and so many young players and players behind them ready to take their space" began the former Italian tennis player.

"Italian tennis, after its achievements in this 2024, will surely be recognized globally as a big power. Thanks to Jannik, we have savored again the joy of winning a Slam and I am convinced that we are close to winning one for women as well, Paolini proved it this year by reaching the final at Roland Garros and Wimbledon" added the'former 2015 US Open champion.

"We are very close to this milestone. Exponential growth nè è a clear example, at the age of 28 she decided to take risks by completely changing her routine and style of play. Not everyone would have had the courage to do that" concluded Flavia Pennetta.