Lorenzo Sonego Releases Song On Spotify

Italian tennis player Lorenzo Sonego is not just  good at tennis. He is also a very good singer. He has released a single, “Un solo secondo” on Spotify.

The song has received rave reviews and has more than 15,000 listens and growing.  Sonego is not the only tennis player who is good at singing. Denis Shapovalov and Corentin Moutet have also released their own songs.

Sonego was born in Turin, Italy. As a junior, he played soccer for the Torino youth academy before switching full-time to tennis at age 13. He has reached a peak ranking of world number 21. He has reached the fourth round at the French Open and at Wimbledon.

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Andy’s Reads – Ons Jabeur’s Historic Win, Kiki Bertens To Retire In 2021

Wimbledon ball boys and ball girls go through a rigorous training program that starts in January. The training lasts two and a half hours a week until Wimbledon begins in June. (Evening Standard)

Bad luck continues for Juan Martin Del Potro. He joins a long list of top players skipping the Tokyo Olympics (Twitter)

ITF lifted Dayana Yastremska’s doping ban after accepting her explanation of how the banned substance mesterolone entered her system (Eurosport)

Rafael Nadal skipped Wimbledon but plans to play at the Rogers Cup, at Cincinnati, and at the US Open (Tennis.com)

Ons Jabeur becomes the first Arab woman to win a WTA title (WTA)

Kiki Bertens, former world number 4, will retire later this year. She has been struggling recently with injuries. (Reuters)

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