Alive awaiting the most beautiful week of the year

Of course, these days, the central attention of tennis lovers is also attracted by France’s Open, the second season of the Grand Slam season, where the world tennis elite is gathered. But at the same time, it is also lively at globally less recognizable events, including the fifth WTT Series tournament in Slovenia. This time, tennis players gathered at Otočec.

There were six Slovenes in the main draw, and especially under the scrutiny of the audience in Dolenjska, the host is located Živa Falkner. Most of the training is done in Zagreb, but of course he enjoys it especially when he returns to his home environment. “For me, this is the most beautiful week of the year – playing in front of home fans is something special. I look forward to the matches, ”she said in anticipation of today’s performance. She is a living member of the Slovenian national team in the Billie Cup Jean King, and among the participants of the Tournament in Otočec are three more girls who last defended Slovenian colors in Vilnius: Pia Lovric, Ela Nala Milić and Alja Senica. The aforementioned four of them received special invitations for Otočec 2025, whose prize pool is 35,300 euros, and in qualifying with two victories among the Slovenian women, they also won the main tournament in the main tournament Manca Pislak and Kristina Novak. For an introduction in 1. The round lost Pia Lovric and Alja Senica.

Director of the tournament held at Otočec for the sixth year in a row, Andrej Petkovičhe stressed: “This is a recognition that we allow Slovenian actresses to enter the world of professional tennis, as well as to recognize the club for good work. We are also pleased with the successes of our living Falkner, who won the first time here in a professional career. The actresses are really happy here – the comments are extremely positive. They say that such playgrounds are nowhere to be found anywhere else … «