The most prestigious and oldest tennis tournament, Wimbledon, begins today, and Fernando Verdasco has been trending ahead of the competition. He has received lots of attention lately causing fans to learn more about him and his family on social media .

Olga Carmona: Who is Fernando Verdasco’s mother?

In the first round of the competition, he faces America’s, Tommy Paul which promises to be an exciting fixture packed with lots of action.

Fernando Verdasco Carmona has been a professional for over a decade. Olga Carmona and  José Verdasco happen to be the biological parents of the Spaniard star.

His mother, Olga Carmona, is said to be one of his most ardent supporters and can be seen at almost all of his games, but she often avoids the limelight.

His best Grand Slam performance came in the 2009 Australian Open semifinals, where he was defeated in five sets by compatriot and eventual champion Rafael Nadal.

Ahead of the tournament, the 38-year-old Spaniard declared that this was his year and that he will go to any length to win the $2.1 million cash prize.

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