👧 Mukangwa Brooklyn Siame | Tennis Papers interview, November 2025

“My dream is to play in a Grand Slam.”

Meet Mukangwa Brooklyn Siame, Zambian girl junior tennis player who lives in Kitwe, Zambia and competing in U16 tennis category.
Mukangwa is ranked number 1 in Zambia in her category and competes in the ITF Junior World Tennis Tour.

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

📘 Mukangwa Brooklyn Siame | Biography, November 2025

🌳 Kitwe, Zambia 🇿🇲

🏙️ A lively city in the heart of the Copperbelt, full of energy and community spirit.
⛏️ Known for its important role in Zambia’s mining industry, shaping its growth and character.
🌞 Surrounded by lush nature, forests, and peaceful landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
💛 With its warm people, vibrant markets, and welcoming atmosphere, Kitwe shines as one of Zambia’s most dynamic cities!

🎙️Mukangwa Brooklyn Siame | Interview, November 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Mukangwa Brooklyn Siame, I am 15 years old and I was born on February 15, 2010.
I am Zambian, and I live in Kitwe, Zambia.

What languages ​​do you speak?
English, Bemba and French.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
At 7 years old.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
My dad plays.

In which club do you train tennis?
Nkana Tennis Club Kitwe

Who is your tennis coach?
Justin, Lighton, Kombe

What is your weekly training routine?
I train from Monday to Saturday.

As an athlete, what is your greatest quality and what do you need to improve?
My forehand is my greatest quality and I need to improve my physical fitness and endurance.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
I compete in Under-16 and I am ranked number 1 in Zambia.

What has been your greatest achievement?
Getting an ITF ranking.

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.

Do you have any sponsors?
I have short term sponsors and I am looking for long term sponsors.

What is your goal for 2026?
To break in the Top 2000 Junior ITF and Top 4 Zambia Ladies Senior.

What is your tennis dream?
To play in a Grand Slam.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Sabalenka.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
I love reading.

To which people would you like to dedicate this interview?
To my family for supporting me.

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