Francesca schiavone Archives

Francesca Schiavone and the Azzurri: Lippi's team to emulate Schiavone's French Open win

5 April, 2020

Italy has a new sports star who continues the theme of some very successful Italian women in the sports scene: Francesca Schiavone. Having won the 2010 French Open women’s final, the cheerful and incredulous young lady has become a role…

Italians in Wimbledon: success so far for the azzurri

26 March, 2020

Italian tennis players have made a good start at Wimbledon in the opening rounds, with four out of five Italians winning their matches. An impressive game especially, came from Andreas Seppi (photo), at number 50 in the world, who beat…