👦 Matteo Thom Bulgaru | Tennis Papers interview, August 2025
“My tennis dream is to win Wimbledon, both men’s singles and doubles.”
Meet Matteo Thom Bulgaru, a talented British junior boy tennis player who lives in England and actively competes in various tournaments. Matteo has shown great promise and dedication to the sport, making a name for himself within the junior tennis community. His passion for tennis and commitment to improving his skills have made him a rising star among young athletes in the country.
📘 Matteo Thom Bulgaru | Biography, August 2025
| Name | Matteo Thom Bulgaru |
| Date of birth | June 2016 |
| Nationality | British 🇬🇧 |
| Residence | London, England |
| @matteo_thom16 | |
| Age started tennis | 6 |
| Tennis Club | ULTC Tennis Academy |
| Coach | Stuart Wilkinson Lou Laznicky |
| Junior category | U10 |
| National ranking | #390 (U10 Great Britain) |
| International ranking | |
| Racquet brand | Yonex |
| Sponsors |
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🎙️Matteo Thom Bulgaru | Interview, August 2025
Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Matteo Thom Bulgaru, I was born in London in 2016.
I’m British and I live in London, Great Britain.At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at 6 years old.Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes, my older brother Daniel who was born in 2013 also plays.What is your club?
My main training centre is at the ULTC Tennis Academy.Who is your coach?
My main coach is Stuart Wilkinson and my technical coach is Lou Lazniki.How many hours a week do you train tennis and do physical training?
I train tennis 18 hours per week.What is your junior category and your national ranking?
I compet in Under-9 Orange Ball category. My current ranking is #760 (LTA ranking points).
In Under-10 category Green Ball, I’m ranked #390.What are your best performances?
Do you have any sponsors?
I don’t have any sponsors.What racket do you play with?
My first racket was Head Speed but now trying the Yonex EZONE.In which countries have you ever been to play tennis?
I play competitions in England and Scotland.
I trains mostly in London but starting to train also in Europe (camps in Italy and Poland in 2025).What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to win Wimbledon, both men’s singles and doubles.Who are your favorite male and female tennis players?
My favourite tennis players are Shelton, Alcaraz and Djokovic.What do you like to do outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I play rugby union (plays tournaments, member of local club) and play chess (represent school in tournaments).Thanks a lot Matteo!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷
