“In the evening, I get tired, like everybody else, so that's why I have to take a nap,” said Tatjana Maria, a 37-year-old mother of two from Germany who lost to defending champion Coco Gauff under the lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday night.
Zzzzz: U.S. Open tennis players take naps before matches, especially late ones
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Azarenka and Maria both stressed the importance of playing as many sports for as long as possible.
Parents of serious tennis talent say attitude key for their sporty children
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