

Gamesmanship, Wildcards Bad For Tennis & Is Online Abuse Taken Seriously? | Andre Ilagan
Nov 16, 2024
Andre Ilagan, ranked #370 in the world, shares insights into competitive tennis's unique challenges. He discusses the often-overlooked role of gamesmanship and its impact on players' performance. Ilagan also addresses concerns over the quality of tennis balls and their influence on the game. Moreover, he tackles the severe effects of online abuse on athletes, combining serious topics with lighter anecdotes about life on the tour, creating a vivid picture of a professional tennis player's journey.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Wildcard Dilemma in Tennis
02:02 • 19min
The Complexities of Gamesmanship in Tennis
21:01 • 2min
The Tactics of Gamesmanship in Tennis
22:41 • 12min
Exploring Strategy and Adaptability in Tennis
34:53 • 4min
Traveling Challenges in Tennis
39:20 • 7min
Indulgence and Recovery: A Playful Dive into Snack Habits and Routines
46:04 • 4min
Recovery, Challenges, and Light-hearted Tennis Tactics
50:03 • 24min