December 05, 2019

Tennis Players Debute at ATP Shanghai Rolex Masters

Today, the "Kinder+Sport” Shanghai Rolex Master Children Tennis Training Camp co-hosted by Ferrero and Shanghai Tennis Association held the grand closing ceremony on the opening day of the Masters. Almost 200 children cheerfully recorded their final moment at the Camp in front of the camera, with their enthusiasm towards tennis and hearts filled with delight. The Camp marked the fourth annual collaboration between Ferrero China and Shanghai Rolex Master who have been joining hands to promote tennis sport among the youth, which was also the first time that the one-off experience event being upgraded into a full-month training camp, aiming to provide children with a more in-depth tennis experience, and let them feel the passion and joy that tennis brings. Children tennis in Shanghai

On the closing ceremony, the little trainees embraced their last coach, the tennis master – Wu Di. As a rising tennis star in China who was born in the 90s, Wu Di came to the court, holding the children’s hands to help them feel the essentials of movements, and partnered with six of them together with Lukas Rosol, the world-rank 26 player, and played a brilliant men’s doubles game. After that, the Grand Slam men’s doubles champions Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic also "combatted” with a dozen of kids in turns. The precise returning and wonderful cooperation of the little tennis players and the Masters sparked waves of applauses and cheers. In the end, Wu Di and the ATP Masters encouraged them to push their limits with no fear, and reach out for the "Grand Slam” of the life in the joy of moving.

"It’s not easy winning the game at the home of the kids today. I feel the huge progress they made during the training camp, and each of them should be regarded as a winner.” Wu Di, the team silver winner who just returned from 2014 Incheon Asian Games said happily, "Whether or not they pursue the career as a professional tennis player in future, I hope the spirit of tennis can play a vital role when they face the difficulties of life in future – to fight the opponent confidently, humbly, gracefully and calmly till the end.

Besides the engaging and fun training courses, 2014 "Kinder+Sport” Shanghai Rolex Master Children Tennis Training Camp also offered twelve little players who have huge potential with an opportunity to observe the global leading professional tennis game with their own eyes – they will hold the hands and walk into the court with the Masters at the eighth-final, quarter-final and semi-final, feeling the hot atmosphere of the grand tennis game under the spotlight, and explore more development opportunities in the world of tennis.

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