👧 Valentina Lozada | Tennis Papers interview, August 2025
“My dream is to become a professional tennis player.”
Meet Valentina Lozada, a highly promising and talented young Mexican tennis player who has rapidly gained widespread recognition for her remarkable skills and unwavering dedication to the sport. She is an exceptionally skilled junior girl currently residing in the vibrant and bustling city of Monterrey, Mexico, where she trains intensively and participates actively in a variety of local and national tennis tournaments. Valentina’s deep passion for tennis, combined with her strong commitment to achieving excellence, truly sets her apart and makes her an emerging star in the competitive world of junior tennis.
📘 Valentina Lozada | Biography, August 2025
| Name | Valentina Lozada |
| Date of birth | May 28, 2014 |
| Nationality | Mexican 🇲🇽 |
| Residence | Monterrey, Mexico |
| @valeymaxtennis | |
| Age started tennis | 4 |
| Tennis Club | Velez Tennis Academy |
| Coach | Gaston Toselli |
| Junior category | U12 |
| National ranking | #107 (U12 Mexico) |
| International ranking | |
| Racquet brand | Yonex |
| Sponsors |
🏠 Monterrey, Mexico
Monterrey, capital of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico, is a vast business and industrial hub surrounded by mountains. It’s dominated by the Palacio del Obispado, a historic Baroque palace with a regional museum. Downtown features the Macroplaza, a large green space with connected squares, hosting the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo and the Faro de Comercio tower, which projects green lasers into the sky.
🎙️Valentina Lozada | Interview, August 2025
Hello, introduce yourself please.
My names is Valentina Lozada, I am 11 years old and I was born on May 28, 2014.
I am Mexican and I live in Monterrey, Mexico.At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was 4 years old together with my brother.Are there other tennis players in your family?
My brother Máximo who is 9 years old.In which club do you train tennis?
I train at Eduardo Vélez’s Academy.Who is your tennis coach?
My coach is Gaston Toselli.How many hours a week do you train tennis and do physical training?
Right now, I train about 12 hours a week on court and 5 hours of fitness.What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
I’m ranked #107 in the national ranking in the Under-12 category.What are your best tennis performances?
In 2025, my best result was winning the Under-12 Advanced Stage in my city.
In 2024 I was finalist at a Grade 2 tournament in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico.Do you have any sponsors?
NoWhat tennis racket do you play with?
My racket is a Yonex EZone.In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
So far I only played in Mexico.What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to become a professional tennis player.Who are your favorite tennis players?
My favorite tennis players are Aryna Sabalenka and Serena Williams.What do you like to do outside of tennis?
I love sketching dresses & faces, making crafts, and hanging out online with my friends 💖🎨💻Thanks a lot Valentina!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷
