He Roma Open He is capturing great attention in the world of sport today. For different issues, such as the return after the sanction by Doping of three months of Jannik Sinnernumber one in the world. However, tennis for an instant was in the background in the Italic forum and it was due to the assumption of the new Pope.
After the death of Jorge Bergoglio, who took the name of Francisco I while he exercised, the search for the Argentine successor was carried out. And this Thursday, May 8, the 133 voters reached an agreement and decided on the American Robert Prevostof dual Peruvian nationality, who will have the papal name of XIV lion.
During the party between the Italian Fabio Fognini and the British Jacob Fearnley, all the Italic forum He met the new Pope. In the change on the side of the first set, On the screen of the central stadium an image of the Premost itself was shown assuming its new function in the Catholic Church.
A revealing fact: Leo XIV has a story linked to tennis. In an interview with Agustinian Order, confessed his love for this sport: “I consider myself an amateur tennis player. Since I left Peru, I have had few opportunities to practice, so I’m looking forward to the court. This new work has not left me much free time so far. I also enjoy reading, giving long walks and traveling, knowing and enjoying new and diverse places. I enjoy relaxing with friends and knowing a wide variety of people. Each person can enrich our lives. “
