Emma Navarro23 years old, entered the circuit only a few years ago, as he finished his college career at Virginia, where he majored in Arts and Science and won an NCAA individual title. Junior finalist at Roland Garros, semi-finalist at Wimbledon, double champion in Paris. In 2019 he showed himself as one of the best players under 18 in the racket.
She won the 2024 Hobart tournament, her first and so far only WTA title. He reached the last 16 at Roland Garros, and the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
“My dad is the smartest man I’ve ever met,” Emma said Ben Navarro, who bought the WTA 500 women’s tournament in Charleston, where the family lived, investing 350 million dollars. He spent another 300 kilos to buy the Cincinnati Masters for 1,000.
Emma, granddaughter of Frank Navarroa descendant of Italians who was a legend as a college football coach, is heir to a fortune estimated at around 3,000 million dollars, 2,700 euros. His father will have a current net worth, according to Forbes, of 1.5 billion.
CEO of Sherman Financial Group, whose portfolio includes Credit One Bank, which handles about eighteen million credit cards. “As a fan, father and businessman, tennis has given a lot to my family,” commented Ben Navarro (61 years old) in one of his rare statements.
He was one of the spectators today, Tuesday, on the center court of Arthur Ashe Stadium, with his wife. Kelly. At 6:00 pm Spanish peninsular time, local noon. Supporting Emma in her fight with Paula Badosa. Both were born in New York, although they grew up in other places.
The tennis player tries to downplay everything that is happening. “It’s important not to take yourself too seriously or take things too seriously. I always like to see the funny side of things. It helps me to be happy,” said the player who defeated the defender of the crown, his countryman, in the round of 16. Coco Gauff.
He said “I care a lot about this sport and what I do, but I don’t think anyone deserves to be so serious that they can’t make fun of yourself or the people around you. It’s a big part of my personality and my life ” “.
Source: La Verdad
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