We caught up with Matteo Boffo out of TennisDenver.com franchise. He's already played an amazing 100 matches in just 2 short years.
Tell us a little bit about yourself, for example: What do you do? Where did you grow up? What are your hobbies.
I was born and raised in the north east of Italy, near Venice. I've been in the US since 2010 and I've recently become a citizen. I'm a chef and I work for a wine distributor. Cooking (and eating) is my biggest passion.
How long have you participated in your league?
Since the summer of 2022.
How did you first learn about it?
Random player I met at the tennis court.
How often do you play?
I try to play every week, sometimes twice a week
What do you like most about the league?
Very practical for someone with an unpredictable work schedule
like me.
Tell us about your most memorable match(es)
I recently met Milena Nikolova and we had some very fun matches.
She gets to every ball!!!
Who are your favorite rivals in the league? Why?
Milena Nikolova.
Do you have any other interesting comments about your experiences with the league?
99% of the players are very pleasant and bring a
positive energy to the court
How did you get started playing tennis?
During the pandemic I bought a racket and started
playing out of curiosity.
Do you play to compete, or for fun?
I play to have fun. If I win it's a bonus.
What level player are you? (NTRP rating)
4
What do you love about tennis?
You have to think quickly while going through demanding physical
movements. It's a mental sport that requires being quite fit.
Who are your favorite pro players? Why?
Jannik Sinner. His mental strength is unbelievable.
