Rising stars program

With the Rising Star Program, SportWatchers
supports young athletes on their sporting and personal journeys.
Today we are the main sponsor of Ylenia Zocco, an Italian tennis talent born in 2008, already established at the national and international level.
We are looking for new sponsors who want to support her on her journey, sharing with us the challenge and satisfaction of developing Italian talent.

yLENIA ZOCCO

Fitp Ranking: 2.3
Best International Ranking: 611

• Silver medal with the Italian U16 National Team at the IC Rod Laver Jr Finals – San Diego 2023

• Winner of the BNL d’Italia U16 Internationals (doubles), Foro Italico 2024

• Italian U16 doubles champion and singles vice-champion (Formia 2024)

• Several times on the podium in ITF tournaments in Italy and abroad

• Athlete followed by the FITP and the National Coach Antonio Pepe

• Member of the CT San Giorgio del Sannio (BN)

INTERNATIONAL

• ITF J100 Wolfsberg – 2nd place doubles (2024)
• ITF J30 Cuneo – 1st place singles, 2nd place doubles (2023)
• ITF J60 Bari – 1st place doubles (2023)
• ITF J200 Salsomaggiore – Quarterfinals (2025)
• ITF J60 San Marino – Semifinals (2025)

NATIONAL

• Italian U16 Doubles Champion – Formia 2025

• Italian U16 Singles Vice-Champion – Formia 2025

• Italian Doubles Champion – 2022
• 3rd place singles – Italian Championships 2022
• 3rd place doubles – Avvenire Tournament 2023
• 1st place singles – Regional Absolute Championships, Naples 2022
• Promotion to Serie A2 with Ct San Giorgio del Sannio with 8
wins out of 8 in singles and 6 out of 6 in doubles

CAREER VICTORIES

• Vlada Razina (Russia), current number 1 in the Tennis Europe Under 16 rankings

• Carla Giambelli (Italy), recent European Under 16 champion in singles and doubles (victorious twice)
• Dora Miskovic (Croatia), current Top 100 Under 18

• Irem Kurt (Turkey), Top 100 Under 18, participant in the 2025 Australian Open