Lavinia Di Bernardini 2013, Italy | Junior tennis player

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👧 Lavinia Di Bernardini | Tennis Papers interview, October 2025

“My dream is to become a professional player and reach the WTA.”

Meet Lavinia Di Bernardini, Italian girl junior tennis player who lives in Rome, Italy and competing in U12 tennis category.
Lavinia is regional champion in her category and competes in international Tennis Europe tournaments.

(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).

📘 Lavinia Di Bernardini | Biography, October 2025

NameLavinia Di Bernardini
Date of birthJanuary 14, 2013
NationalityItalian 🇮🇹
ResidenceRome, Italy
Instagram@laviniadibernardini
Age started tennis7
Tennis ClubMD Tennis Team
Tennis coachMaestro Daniele Moretti
Junior tennis categoryU12
National tennis ranking
International tennis ranking
SponsorsHEAD

🏠 Residence | Rome, Italy

🌍 Rome is the stunning capital of Italy, known as the “Eternal City.”
🏛️ It’s filled with ancient landmarks like the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Vatican.
☕ The city buzzes with cafés, piazzas, and delicious Italian cuisine.
🌅 Rome perfectly blends history, art, and modern life — every corner tells a story.

Rome, Italy

🎙️Lavinia Di Bernardini | Interview, October 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Lavinia Di Bernardini. I was born in Rome on January 14, 2013, and I’m Italian.

What languages ​​do you speak?
Italian and English. A little Spanish.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
At the age of 7, during Covid. I started swimming.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
My brother Tommaso is 15 and very good.

In which club do you train tennis?
I train in Rome at the MD Tennis Team.

Who is your tennis coach?
My coach is Maestro Daniele Moretti.

What is your weekly training routine?
I train every day, from Monday to Saturday, except Sunday. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I leave school early to train more.

What is your best shot and things you need to improve?
I have a lot to improve. I have a good backhand and good volleys, but I need to improve on all my shots, especially my forehand and serve.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
I’m an Under-12 and my ranking is 3.1.

What are your best tennis results?
I’m the Under-10 and Under-11 Regional Champion. I reached the semifinals at the Lemon Bowl, the Master Kinder, and the Master Junior Next Gen. I won a Tennis Europe Category 1 doubles tournament in Maglie last April with my Russian partner Maria Shiliga.

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Italy, Croatia, Germany, Austria

What is the first country you dream of playing in?
I dream of playing in the United States.

Do you have any sponsors?
I’ve been sponsored by HEAD for 2 years.

What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to become a professional player and reach the WTA.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
My favorite tennis players are Sinner, Giorgi, Sabalenka, and Fernandez

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
I like spending time with friends, going to the beach, and shopping.

Thanks a lot Lavinia!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷

🎾 Lavinia Di Bernardini | Tennis playing, October 2025

💪 Lavinia Di Bernardini | Physical training, October 2025