Who is Marcelo Arevalo's wife Lucia Kovarcikova?
As one half of the number one seed at Wimbledon 2025, Arevalo has shone with his wife Lucia Kovarcikova by his side - here's what we know about her.
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Lucia is a former ITF tennis player
Arevalo and Pavic booked their place in the semi-finals after defeating the tenth seed team of Hugo Nys and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in a third set tiebreak.
They now face the duo of David Pel and Rinky Hijikata on Court 1 on July 10, 2025 for a place in the final.
Who is Lucia Kovarcikova?
Lucia Kovarcikova is a former ITF tennis player who represented Switzerland.
The 34-year-old was born in Slovakia but studied in the US.
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She attended the University of Utah where she also competed for the college tennis team.
Lucia is also the owner of Magnolia Beauty Salon in Davie, Florida which specialises in hair and skincare.
She has 2,801 Instagram followers as of July 10, 2025.
When did they get married?
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They tied the knot in 2019 in a courthouse
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The pair met in 2017 and became official in 2018 as they frequently posted romantic pictures on social media.
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Lucia would regularly post snaps of her travelling around the world at tennis tournaments cheering on Arevalo.
The couple had a courthouse wedding in 2019 but followed it up with a more formal celebration in December 2020.
Hosted at Thalatta Estate in Miami, Florida, the ceremony was only attended by close family and friends due to Covid restrictions.
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Do they have any children?
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The couple have two children together
Marcelo and Lucia welcomed their first baby together on September 10, 2019.
Their first son, Marcelito Arevalo, was even able to attend the wedding ceremony in 2020.
The pair had their second son Matteo Arevalo on February 29, 2024.
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