Between one event and one other (particularly if there’s a change between one floor and one other) many tennis gamers attempt to chill out from the fatigue and stress of the weeks on Tour, maybe by treating themselves to a trip, like American Emma Navarro did earlier than her grass-swing. Emma and her household spent a lovely trip in Greece, underlined by the previous tennis participant because the spotlight of her European season, as she herself stated in an interview with Tennis Channel.
“Going to Greece was wonderful. We received to do some nice biking, we did a 50-mile bike experience earlier than we received up, I felt like Lance Armstrong or one thing. After which we did some mountain climbing, some kayaking. In order that was undoubtedly the spotlight of my European summer time! I took just a little break in Greece with my household after the French Open, and that was actually nice. As a result of wanting to have the ability to spend a while with my household away from tennis is admittedly particular and that is the time I cherish probably the most,” she stated.
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Emma Navarro remembers the one time she performed on grass in South Carolina ⤵️#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/vqp0XHsltC
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) July 3, 2024
Navarro spent the holiday in Greece along with her mother and father. Her father is billionaire Ben Navarro, founding father of the Sherman Monetary Group, an funding agency that additionally owns Credit score One Financial institution, which organizes the Credit score One Charleston Open.
We recall on this grass season Navarro, after a 1st spherical loss in Berlin, reached her fourth WTA semifinal of the yr in Unhealthy Homburg, the place she surrendered to Diana Shnaider. Earlier this season, on the WTA 250 in Hobart, Emma defeated No. 1 seed Elise Mertens 6-1 4-6 7-5 to say her first profession WTA title. The outcome additionally noticed her break into the highest 30 for the primary time in her profession; a outcome that was additional improved by her career-high rating of No. 17 in June. On the Wimbledon third spherical she is going to meet once more Diana Shnaider, after the semifinal at Unhealthy Homburg, after beating Naomi Osaka within the 2nd spherical.
What a efficiency 💪
No.19 seed Emma Navarro beats Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-1 in simply 58 minutes on her Centre Courtroom debut#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/vsabLOnwGc
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 3, 2024
Fast work for Emma Navarro 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/r9w8h4fWaA
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) July 3, 2024
