My Tennis Journey

Image Credit: Pinterest.com Beep! Beep! I groaned as the alarm clock woke me up at the crack of dawn. I was reminiscing what my dad had told me yesterday. "You need to wake up very early tomorrow! We have a Tennis Tournament" I was already pretty late, so I finally decided that I had to eat my breakfast in the car. I got ready and we rushed and puffed as we got into the car, all set for a 2 hour drive. I just stared out the window, deep in thought of what I was going to do in my…

This tennis holiday season, I had one of the most crucial tennis tournaments of the season! It was the U 12 Hume Main Draw Doubles Bronze Tennis Australia ranking tournament. If we won here, my rankings would boost by heaps! I woke up at 6:00 am, feeling tired and drowsy. Then I jumped in the car, set for a 1.5 hour drive, all cramped up and nervous. Finally, we reached there and I met my awesome doubles partner, A.K ( I will just call him by his initials for privacy reasons 😁) and we warmed up and were psyched up…

Last Easter I had one of the most hair raising, thrilling tennis tournaments. I started the day typically, brushing my teeth and having breakfast. When I was in the car I was a bit nervous as I might have had to play with my rivals and I didn't know the outcome of the tournament. We arrived at my favourite tennis venue, Boroondara Tennis Centre, and I felt a mixture of excitement and anxiousness as I walked to the tournament desk. My first opponent was pretty easy, as he was pretty inconsistent and had weak groundstrokes, and I beat him 6…