“My tennis dream is to be recognized as a legend.”
Dakota Angelica Marin tennis player is a junior tennis player from Italy competing in the U12 category. Half-Italian and half-American, she trains at Club Tennis Ceriano Saronno and is building her game through Tennis Europe events, international competition, and steady development.
Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.
This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.
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👧 Dakota Angelica Marin | Biography, April 2026
| Full Name | Dakota Angelica Marin |
| Date of birth | 2014 |
| Nationality | Italian 🇮🇹 American 🇺🇸 |
| Residence | Italy |
| Age started tennis | 6 |
| Tennis age category | U12 |
| Italy tennis ranking | 3.2 |
| Tennis Europe ranking | |
| UTR tennis rating | 4.xx |
| Tennis club | Club Tennis Ceriano Saronno |
| Coaches | Silverio Basilico Michele Costantini Dario Novak |
| Sponsors | |
| @ace_dako |
🎙️ Dakota Angelica Marin | Interview, April 2026
Hello, introduce yourself please.
Hello, my name is Dakota Angelica Marin and I am 11 years old. I am half-Italian and half-American, and I live in Italy.
What languages do you speak?
I speak Italian and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was 6 years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
No, there are no other tennis players in my family.
In which club do you train?
I train at Club Tennis Ceriano Saronno in Northern Italy.
Who are the members of your team?
My team is formed by my head teacher Silverio Basilico. Next is Michele Costantini, athletic coach, who collaborates with Dario Novak.
What is your weekly training routine?
I train 6 times a week, between 15 and 20 hours per week.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what would you like to improve?
My greatest strength is that I am a fighter. I need to improve my physical strength.
What is your age category and your classification?
I play in the U12 category. My classification is 3.2.
What has been your greatest success so far?
My greatest success is yet to come.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have played in Greece, Switzerland, Portugal, and Italy.
Do you have any sponsors?
No sponsors yet, but I’m willing to listen.
What is your goal this year?
My goal this year is to win a lot of Tennis Europe tournaments, the Italian Championship, and to learn.
What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to be recognized as a legend.
Which player would you most like to meet and why?
I would love to meet Iva Jovic to get tips on her intensity.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
I enjoy playing cards with my mom, spending time with my friends, and shopping.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
I would like to dedicate this interview to all the people who support and encourage me, my family, and my friends.
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