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The Emotional Landscape of Competitive Tennis
This chapter delves into the complexities of setting and achieving goals in professional tennis, exploring the balance between high aspirations and the reality of progress. It highlights the emotional toll of losses, the solitary nature of the sport, and the impact of mental health on performance. Personal anecdotes from key tournaments illustrate the unique pressures athletes face, particularly during high-stakes matches like Wimbledon and the Olympics.