A week ago, she couldn't afford her hotel room. A sports drink company were kind enough to pay her hotel bill.
Today, Maja Chwalińska is playing the French Open final.
Ranked 114 in the world, she had to qualify just to enter the tournament.
Nine wins later, she has earned more prize money than in her entire life career, with a minimum of $1.6 million.
A reminder that sometimes life can change in just one week.
A MAIOR VITÓRIA DA CARREIRA DE JOÃO FONSECA! 🎉🎉🎉
4/6 4/6 6/3 7/5 7/5 🆚 Novak Djoković
Que raça, que entrega, que maturidade pra conseguir virar contra o maior vencedor da história do tênis!
5 horas de entrega total e João sai GIGANTE dessa partida!
QUE ORGULHO, JOÃO!
WHAT A MATCH!
19 year old João Fonseca becomes the second player to beat Novak Djokovic from two sets down, defeats the 24-time Grand Slam champion 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 to reach his first Major R16 at #RolandGarros.
Epic stuff in five hours.
When Novak Djokovic played his first Australian Open, Sinner was 3 and Alcaraz was 1.
21 years later, he’s competing with them where it all began.
That is the greatness of Novak Djokovic.
Vou falar pra voces, nao é porque estão jogando contra meu rival nao. Mas a torcida do Corinthians é embaçada mermo, sao enjoados. E eu respeito muito isso, ainda bem q n é meu rival de estado, pq deve ser difícil de admitir pra quem é de SP.