French sensation from the fortnight to Roland-Garros, Loïs Boisson spoke of her admiration for legend Rafael Nadal, whom she dreams of meeting.
Loïs Boisson has made a name for itself in the world of the little yellow ball. Unknown to the general public before this Roland-Garros 2025,
The 22-year-old Dijonnaise created the sensation by managing to rise to the semi-finals of the tournament. A first for a tricolor player since Marion Bartoli’s performance in 2011.
Before losing two in the half against
The future Coco Gauff winner (6-1, 6-2), Loïs Boisson had offered the scalp of the world number 3 Jessica Pegula in eighths and the number 6 Mirra Andreeva in quarters. Inevitably disappointed not to go to the end, she won 296 places in the WTA ranking, going from 361e
Row at 65e.
Now in great demand, Loïs Boisson notably gave an interview to Laurent Delahousse on France Télévisions. On this occasion, the new darling of tricolor tennis spoke of his admiration for Rafael Nadal, fourteen times winner in Roland-Garros.
Boisson on Nadal: “He is super inspiring in everything”
“” It would be clearly my dream (to meet him, editor’s note). If one day I can speak with him, I think it would be the best day of my life. He is super inspiring in everything, there is no other word than that “Said the new 65e world.
For RMC, his physical trainer, Sébastien Durand, confirmed the passion of his player for “Rafa”. “” Nadal has always been a bit of her idol and her reference and even her way of playing, she does not play like a classic tennis player, she plays a little differently, he said.And suddenly, it is true that she was most certainly inspired voluntarily or involuntarily again, but yes, she was inspired by both attitudes, both on attitudes outside and on the field. Of course, anyway, Nadal remains for everyone someone inspiring.“”