“Nobody Said Winning Was Easy,” Andy Roddick Admits after Wimbledon Loss 6
Posted on
June 29, 2010 by
JA Allen
Andy Roddick playing on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Andy Roddick’s result at Wimbledon Monday mirrors the state of men’s tennis in the United States––generally showy but lacking substance. It is not enough to have a huge serve and powerful ground strokes, you must also pay the ultimate price which means putting in the compulsory hours to ensure you are mentally and physically fit to win a major championship.
The No. 1 American, Roddick, with his rocket serves and his majestic, powerful ground strokes failed to live up to his expectations, let alone his potential. Why? Because the American skipped the most important ingredient in success on the tennis court this Spring––commitment and preparation.
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