Fabio Fognini, the 2019 Monte Carlo Masters 1000 champion, is a standout athlete known for his exceptional talent and unique flair, both singles and doubles.

Married to fellow tennis star Flavia Pennetta, he skillfully balances the roles of father and professional tennis player, driven by a powerful blend of impulsiveness and determination.

A passionate footballer in his youth, Fabio followed his instincts to tennis, where he has proudly represented Italy on the global stage, competing in the Davis Cup and at the Olympics. As the founder of Back To Next, a mentoring initiative, he is committed to helping aspiring tennis players transition to professional careers.