Gustavo Fernandez Fails to Advance to Wimbledon Finals — But the Future is Bright

Lissete Lanuza Sáenz — Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:24:55 +0000

Gustavo Fernandez almost won. He almost had it. The player, ranked number 3 in the ITF singles ranking, had the semifinal in the bag, once, and then twice. In the end, though, number 2 ranked Alfie Hewett ended up beating him and advancing to the Wimbledon final, thanks to great tennis where it mattered most

The post Gustavo Fernandez Fails to Advance to Wimbledon Finals — But the Future is Bright appeared first on Remezcla.

Paralyzed at the Age of 1, This Argentine Is Now the Best Wheelchair Tennis Player in the World

Jonathan Candelaria — Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:44:01 +0000

For the first time ever, Argentina has the top-ranked tennis player in the world. Of course, this new number one ranking is a bit unconventional: it comes in the form of wheelchair tennis, courtesy of Gustavo Fernandez. The 23-year-old Paralympic superstar dubbed “El Lobito” took over the number one spot in the singles rankings of

The post Paralyzed at the Age of 1, This Argentine Is Now the Best Wheelchair Tennis Player in the World appeared first on Remezcla.