THE CLAY TEAM
Prestigious journalists from around the world, photographers, illustrators, designers and special appearances by exclusive artists.
We’ll shine a spotlight on players, former players, coaches, managers, executives, sponsors and the amateur player.
Continuous interaction with our audience.
Our goal is clear:
be more and be better.
SEBASTIÁN FEST
(Buenos Aires, 1971)
CEO / Founder
Clay’s managing editor has covered more than 60 Grand Slam tournaments since 1996. Author of “Sin Red”, a journey around the world following Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Former head of Sports of DPA and La Nacion, and former co-president of the International Tennis Writers Association (ITWA). Has interviewed all the greats and knows in depth the protagonists and the power of the men and women’s circuits. Political correspondent in South America for the Spanish newspaper El Mundo, Sports columnist for The Washington Post. Prize “Press Freedom” Award 2021 in Argentina.
SEBASTIÁN VARELA
(Santiago de Chile, 1993)
Founder
Clay’s general producer has been covering the world of tennis for more than 10 years, with experience in Grand Slams, ATP tournaments, Olympic Games and Davis Cup. He has collaborated in La Tercera, El Mercurio, Around the Rings, Racquet and Radio Cooperativa. Former producer of Jigger Magazine. Co-winner in co-authorship of the Journalism of Excellence Award in 2016 (Santiago, Chile) for his investigations linked to the Chilean Army. In his website Pluma y Lente (plumalente.com) he publishes his best travel articles and photography.
THE CLAY TEAM
Prestigious journalists from around the world, photographers, illustrators, designers and special appearances by exclusive artists.
We’ll shine a spotlight on players, former players, coaches, managers, executives, sponsors and the amateur player.
Continuous interaction with our audience.
Our goal is clear:
be more and be better.
SEBASTIÁN FEST
(Buenos Aires, 1971)
CEO / Founder
Clay’s managing editor has covered more than 60 Grand Slam tournaments since 1996. Author of “Sin Red”, a journey around the world following Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Former head of Sports of DPA and La Nacion, and former co-president of the International Tennis Writers Association (ITWA). Has interviewed all the greats and knows in depth the protagonists and the power of the men and women’s circuits. Political correspondent in South America for the Spanish newspaper El Mundo, Sports columnist for The Washington Post. Prize “Press Freedom” Award 2021 in Argentina.
SEBASTIÁN VARELA
(Santiago de Chile, 1993)
Founder
Clay’s general producer has been covering the world of tennis for more than 10 years, with experience in Grand Slams, ATP tournaments, Olympic Games and Davis Cup. He has collaborated in La Tercera, El Mercurio, Around the Rings, Racquet and Radio Cooperativa. Former producer of Jigger Magazine. Co-winner in co-authorship of the Journalism of Excellence Award in 2016 (Santiago, Chile) for his investigations linked to the Chilean Army. In his website Pluma y Lente (plumalente.com) he publishes his best travel articles and photography.
