His name sounds like a typo on a class roster, but there’s nothing accidental about his game. How a 20-year-old Californian with a geometry teacher’s brain is dismantling the power-hitting hierarchy of modern tennis.
She stands 1.63m in a tour dominated by power-serving amazons. Critics called her 2024 breakout a fluke. Two years later, the Italian 'Smiling Assassin' isn't just surviving at the top—she's rewriting the physics of modern tennis.
