Historic: Solana Sierra will be part of the Wimbledon Museum

Historic: Solana Sierra will be part of the Wimbledon Museum

After its unforgettable participation in the Grand Slam of Wimbledon, in which he reached the round of 16, it was confirmed that the Argentine tennis player Sierra Sierra (101 °) will be part of the English contest museum.

This recognition occurs because Saw became the first tennis player to enter the main box as Lucky Loser and reach the round of 16 Wimbledon throughout the It was open.

With a dream participation, reaching five wins and being the best national representative in singles, Sierra Sierra accepted a request to be recognized in the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.

Having started his trip on June 24, with a comfortable triumph against the French Tesah Andrianjafitrimo, Saw defeated the Spanish Leyre Romero Gormaz And he advanced to the last round prior to the main box, but fell into three sets with the Australian Talia Gibsonone of the favorites to keep the classification.

Keeping the first place in the draw between the losers in the third previous instance, Saw It was favored by the Belgian Low Greet Minnen And he debuted in the main team with a triumph against Australian Olivia Gadecki 6-2 and 7-6 (10/8), and then impose itself in three sets to the British Katie Boulter and be the only Argentine representative in the third round of the singles, including the male and the female.

With a new victory in three sets, against the Spanish Cristina Bucsa, Sierra Sierra He uploaded his own rod when he reached the round of 16, although in this instance he could not with the German veteran Laura Siegemundwhich defeated her 6-3 and 6-2.

His historical participation generated a lot of a stir, being in history as the only one to reach the round of 16 being Lucky Loserso the museum of Wimbledon You will receive one of its racket and the clothing that you used today, in order to remain eternally in the archive of the English Grand Slam.

The London Tournament Museum stands out for the presence of the trophies that are delivered to the trucks, clothing used by players of the Victorian era and a description of the evolution of the tournament since its first edition, in 1877, as well as has the presence of an interactive gallery, where there are pages of the newspaper of Arthur Ashethe bank in which it used to sit Roger Federer in the costumes and, from now on, a racket and clothes used today by Sierra Sierra.

Source: Ambito

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