World No. 23 Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina and his girlfriend Paloma Amatiste announced their engagement. The couple posted romantic photos and videos together with the Trevi Fountain in Rome as a backdrop.
Davidovich-Fokina and Amatiste began dating in early 2023. Very quickly everything came to an engagement and the wedding was just around the corner. It seems that the 24-year-old tennis player is really happy in his relationship. Thanks also to this, he achieved the best position in the ATP ranking last season and became the second racket in Spain after Carlos Alcaraz.
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Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina was born and raised in the town of Rincón de la Victoria, about 10 km from Málaga. His parents, Eduard Mark Davidovich and Tatyana Fokina, as you can guess from their surnames, are of Russian origin. His father was a boxer and decided to send his son to tennis, which Alejandro had been practicing since he was three years old.
Davidovich-Fokina became Spanish champion in the U12, U15 and U18 categories, and won junior Wimbledon in 2017. At the adult level on the ATP circuit, success did not come immediately. In 2021, Alejandro reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros and the Monte Carlo Masters, confirming his status as a specialist in the clay game. However, he had problems on the hard court, which for a long time did not allow him to make a big jump in the rankings.
Alexander Davidovich Fokina
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In 2023, Alejandro reached the quarterfinals of the ancient event in Indian Wells and the semifinals of a tournament of the same category in Toronto, which allowed him to finally break into the top 25 and establish himself there. In August last year she reached her peak of 21st in the ATP rankings and is now ranked 23rd. Davidovich-Fokina has six wins over opponents from the top 10. Among other things, she beat world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the second round of the 2022 Monte Carlo Masters and then eliminated Taylor Fritz and Grigor Dimitrov before losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final.
Davidovich-Fokina, 24, continues to make progress, so he probably still has significant performance milestones ahead of him. Finding harmony in your personal life through commitment to Paloma Amatiste is one of the key steps that will allow you to feel safe on the court.
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Alexander proposed to his girlfriend near one of Rome’s main attractions, the Trevi Fountain, the largest and most famous of its kind in the baroque style in the city.
Davidovich-Fokina and Amatiste performed a ritual that consisted of throwing a coin into the water over their shoulders and making a wish. Then, the tennis player knelt down and gave the ring to his lover. Paloma accepted her proposal and hugged the athlete, who put the ring on her finger and kissed her.
“Forever,” Davidovich-Fokina signed the photo of the romantic moment, implying the desire to live happily ever after with Amatiste.
Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina and Paloma Amatiste during their engagement in Rome
Photo: From the tennis player’s personal archive.
Under Davidovich-Fokina’s position, many tennis stars left congratulatory messages, including Novak Djokovic, Arthur Fis, Lorenzo Musetti, Carlos Alcaraz, Paulo Badosa and David Ferrer.
“Congratulations guys. Incredibly beautiful,” Musetti wrote, and Djokovic immediately left a dozen glowing emojis.
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What is known about the girl Davidovich-Fokina? Italian Paloma Amatiste was born in Rome, but grew up in the Spanish resort city of Marbella. Paloma is the same age as Alejandro.
Amatiste graduated in style and fashion management from the European Institute of Design in Milan. The girl has created women’s clothing for the brands Class, RTW, Massimo Dutti and Mango, and has recently collaborated with various Chinese companies.
In her free time, Amatiste supports Davidovich-Fokina at tennis tournaments. She attended competitions in Spain and Italy, and last year she was seen with Alejandro at the Laver Cup in Vancouver. In addition, Davidovich-Fokina and Amatiste actively relax together. For example, in the deserts of the United Arab Emirates or the Maldives.
Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina and Paloma Amatiste in Maldives
Photo: From the tennis player’s personal archive.
At the recent Australian Open 2024, Davidovich-Fokina did not perform very well. In the second round, Alejandro lost to the Portuguese Nuno Borges (6-7, 3-6, 3-6), who subsequently eliminated Grigor Dimitrov and in the fourth round he took the set from Daniil Medvedev, becoming one of the main sensations. of the tournament.
Alejandro will try to show himself better in the upcoming tough tournaments in February-March, after which his favorite part of the season on clay begins. Who knows, maybe, inspired by his commitment to Amethyst, he will finally take the title on this surface, where he was already one step away from conquering the final thousandth.