During a match at the French Open, Pavel Kotov’s mother was seen in the stands regripping his racket. This heartwarming moment was captured and shared on social media, with many users expressing their admiration for the dedication and support of tennis parents. The episode took place during Kotov’s match against Stan Wawrinka.
Pavel Kotov’s mom gripping his racquet. This is great television. pic.twitter.com/C3VQDkMXRD
— Zachary Cohen (@BettingOnX) May 29, 2024
La mamma di Kotov che mette l’overgrip alla racchetta di suo figlio è la scena più bella di oggi 🫠🥰#EurosportTennnis #Kotov #RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/A06LhXCZ5U
— Eurosport IT (@Eurosport_IT) May 29, 2024
Kotov at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.56 (career-high), the Russian has a 14-11 match record in 2024. Kotov is playing at the moment at the French Open where he beat the world no.33 Cameron Norrie 4-6 6-3 3-6 7-65 6-2 and the world no.98 Stan Wawrinka 7-65 6-4 1-6 7-65.
Pavel Kotov will square off with the world no.2 Jannik Sinner in the 3rd round on Friday at 2:00 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner.
Stan Wawrinka in 2024
At the moment ranked no.98, the Swiss played his last match on the 29th of May when he lost to world no.56 Pavel Kotov 7-6(5) 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) in the 2nd round of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this year Wawrinka has a compiled 4-10 match record.
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon). The main draw will start on the 1st of July.
Pavel Kotov and Stan Wawrinka clashed against each other only on 1 occasion. Their actual record is 1-0 for Kotov. When they played, Pavel Kotov won 7-6(5) 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Paris (French Open) on the 29th of May 2024.