Roberto Bautista finished his Wimbledon third round match and blew a kiss to the sky. He dedicated the victory to his parents, Joaquín and Ester. The veteran tennis player qualified for the fifth time for the round of 16 of the great grass court.
At 36 years old, he maintains his ambition to win and regain his position in the elite of racket sport. Bautista, semi-finalist in 2019, He lives a few meters from the All England Club with his coach, Pepe Vendrell.
A well-known face at the business level stands out on his bench. This is Pep Gómez, his high school classmate in Castellón and the 19-year-old founder of Fever, a leisure plans platform, which became the world leader in its sector.. Its market value of 1,000 skyrocketed to millions of euros, according to Forbes magazine.
Roberto and Pep not only shared classes but also prizes because they coincided at all the galas in Castellón. One to collect the trophy for revelation athlete and the other for young entrepreneur. G�mez founded Reby, which is dedicated to designing electric vehicles for shared use and is a leader in micromobility in southern Europe.
An infection that did not allow him to wear shoes
Bautista landed in London with an infection in his right foot that did not even allow him to put on his sneakers. As the days have passed, he has controlled the situation thanks to a week of antibiotics and creams. This Sunday, he seeks the quarterfinals against Tommy Paul.
