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"I wasn't that good" ATP #123 Jaime Faria [Ep 244]

Jamie Faria, a promising 21-year-old Portuguese tennis player, has made an impressive leap in his career, climbing from a ranking of 411 ATP to a career-high 116 ATP this year. Despite not being the top junior in Portugal and facing tough competition, Jamie chose to remain with the Portuguese Tennis Federation rather than pursue college tennis in the U.S. His journey is marked by an incredible run that includes winning four Futures titles and two Challenger titles, showcasing his determination and talent. In our conversation, Jamie opens up about his rise through the rankings, the support he received from the federation, and his aspirations to break into the top 100. With a bright future ahead, Jamie's positive attitude and hard work are sure to inspire aspiring players everywhere.
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