AMMAN — 10-year-old
Aya Sofia Al-Saeed presented herself as a promising prospective tennis
champion, despite losing the final of the
Dubai International Juniors Championship to Russian Bronenko Lyubov.
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The aforementioned
match lasted for nearly two and a half hours, and was dubbed a “marathon
match.” Saeed surpassed players from Germany,
Switzerland, and India in the event that concluded recently in Dubai.
Saeed fell in love
with tennis at the age of seven and was supported by her parents, which enabled
her to win various tournaments in Jordan and Belarus, most notably the Juniors
Federation Championship twice, and the
Dunes Club Championship.
Saeed speaks Arabic,
Russian, and English fluently, and while she is focused on tennis, she also
ensures to arrange her time to allow her to focus on her studies.
National tennis team
coach and Tunisian expert, Rafik Bouchlaka, currently supervises her training as
she pursues her dream journey towards qualifying for Wimbledon, which is the
oldest and most famous tennis tournament that dates back to 1877.
This tournament
attracts some of the most prominent tennis stars in the world every season, and
participation in it is considered a privilege for any player. The tournament is usually held in the last
week of June and the first week of July annually.
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