Chinese Wa ethnic boy makes headlines with bamboo basket
中国佤族男孩王发背着背篓勇夺网球冠军后爆红
Famous for carrying his tennis rackets in a bamboo basket, Wang Fa, a 14-year-old dark horse who won the U14 boys' singles title in the Guangzhou stop of the 2022 ASICS Tennis Junior Tour, has become an internet sensation.
因将网球拍放在小背篓里而出名的14岁黑马王发,在2022年亚瑟士青少年网球巡回赛广州站获得U14男单冠军,成为网络红人。
Wang, a Chinese Wa ethnic boy, started to learn tennis in 2016.
王发是一名中国佤族男孩,2016年开始学习网球。
"If it weren't for tennis, I'd still be helping out my family with farm work back at home," Wang said. "We always carried bamboo baskets when we worked in the field. This is a symbolic farming tool of the Wa ethnic group. I carried my rackets in this basket to honor my hometown."
“如果不是网球,我还在家里帮助父母干农活,”王发说。“我们就是背着小背篓到农田里的,这是我们佤族的特色农具,如今我将网球拍放进小背篓,也是对家乡的怀念和记忆。”
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