Paula Badosa is living one of the best moments of her careerThe Catalan has recovered her best form to return to the tennis elite, as she demonstrated this Monday with her brilliant victory in her debut at the US Open.
The former world number 2 She crushed the Swiss Viktorija Golubic by 6-0 and 6-3 in one hour and nine minutes in a match that raised a lot of expectations on the Grandstand court.
And Paula is one of the most followed players on the circuit.which is why tournaments usually schedule their matches on the main courts.
Asked who she would invite to watch her play, the recent champion of the Washington tournament opted for Malumawho was quick to pick up the challenge.
Paula Badosa, excited after Maluma’s response
“I’m ready“The Colombian singer responded on his Instagram account, a message that the tennis player shared by adding emojis of emotion.
Maluma’s first chance to see Paula Badosa in action live will be this Wednesdaywhen she faces the American Taylor Townsend in the second match of the US Open, a new test of fire to gauge the good form of the tennis player from Begur.
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At the post-match press conference, Badosa She was satisfied with her game and hopeful of making it past the second round in New York for the first time.
“I played well in the backcourt, I was a bit bad on serve, but I have to make four adjustments tomorrow, details that I saw I was missing. But in general it was a pretty good match with all the tension,” he said.
Badosa also expressed her satisfaction with the changes she has managed to introduce into her game. to adapt to how the sport is evolving since he returned from his injury: “I concentrate a lot more on the first shots, on the serve, on the return, with the second serve I try to shoot a lot.”
“I am inspired by the players who are at the top right now, because in the end that is where I want to be. And that is the path I have to follow,” he admitted.
He also acknowledged that he is going through a sweet moment on a mental level: “I have always depended a little more on how I am mentally and When I am sure of myself, with confidence, I think my game always responds very well.“.
