Stefano Napolitano
Stefano Napolitano
Stefano Napolitano
Stefano Napolitano
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    • Nickname is "Teti".
    • Speaks Italian and English.
    • Started playing tennis at age 5 because entire family played.
    • Spent childhood playing at tennis club where father serves as director and is the tournament director at the ATP Challenger event in Biella.
    • Father, Cosimo, mother, Cristina Tescari (former No. 1 in Italy); and sister, Nicole, are all tennis coaches or teachers.
    • Favourite surface is hard, shot is backhand and tournament is Wimbledon.
    • Idol growing up was Roger Federer.
    • Best advice received is "don't think in the past" and "what you do is not who you are".
    • Enjoys playing basketball, reading, listening to music and fishing. Says he is "a nature freak" and loves to get lost in the mountains.
    • Fan of AC Milan, Paolo Maldini, Roger Federer, Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan.
    • Has a huge passion for food and cooking and wants to be a chef after tennis career: "I love cooking and knowing more about food. It's a dream of mine to be working in that sector after tennis. I like making food that you can share with other people.You need time to practice, like tennis. I like something simple like pasta with tomato sauce. It's not easy. They are very simple ingredients but you need to treat them well. It takes time and you need to respect what you are cooking. I just like cooking for other people. Here's my effort and let's see if you enjoy it. I don't have a very big ego and food is like this for me. I want others to be happy with my cooking."

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