The world of tennis was revolutionized in the last few hours, when a video went viral through social networks showing how the German Lucas Herrera Sánchezof 14 years e son of an Argentine mother y chilean fatherperforms perfectly no setback.
Despite becoming news at the beginning of the current season, the 2011 category had already gained the attention of scouts in the last edition of The Little Acespopular international tennis tournament for players between 12 and 14 years old, by going through the preliminary phase and advancing to semi-finalsleaving behind great promises such as the Greek Rafa Pagonis (6-3 and 7-5) and the local Evan Giurescu (0-6, 6-1 and 6-3), before falling against the American Tristan Ascenzo (6-3 and 6-0).
With a technique that amazes everyone and everyone with its ability to quickly change hands, the one who trains in the German Tennis Federation (DTB) in Hannover Together with his older brother, Jorge Tomás, he would add other stimulating results during 2025 by winning the bronze medal in the Monte-Carlo tournament, achieving five podiums and obtaining gold in doubles with Luys Calin. at the Junior European Championships.
“I was obsessed with Roger Federer. He has always been my biggest idol since I was very little. Right now, Jannik Sinner is one of my favorites… and Carlos Alcaraz too!”
However, Herrera Sánchez would not be the precursor in this unusual style of play, considering that the American Teodor Davidov, Of Bulgarian origin and born in 2010, he would also surprise fans in 2021 and later confirm his talent by becoming champion in doubles at Les Petites As 2024.