After 18 months of hard work Ireland’s top tennis player targets top 300 place in world
Michael Agwi spoke to the Irish Independent at Ireland’s Davis Cup team hotel.
It was December 2023 and after back-to-back defeats in tournaments in Turkey, Michael Agwi decided he could take no more. He had enough of the relentless defeats tennis guarantees and at the age of just 20, he felt he had nothing more to give.
Retirement beckoned for the Dublin-born big-hitter who was struggling to fund a career that must be one of the toughest in all of sport.