By Jaida Jett ’20 and Suie Choi ’20, Staff Writers

Q: How old were you when you started playing tennis?

A: Five.

Q: Where do you play outside of school?

A: Centercourt Performance Tennis Center in Morristown.

Q: What are some recent tournaments you went to?

A: I just won a tournament a few weeks ago in Mountain Lakes and my last tournament was in West Orange where I had a tough match.

Q: Who is your favorite tennis player?

A: My favorite tennis player is Serena Williams because she is an aggressive tennis player who teaches me to be tough on the court.

Q: What is your favorite stroke?

A: My favorite stroke is the forehand because that is my weapon on the court.

Q: What is your favorite thing about tennis? Why?

A: My favorite thing about tennis is that there is always room for improvement and always time to compete and practice.

Q: Do you have a least favorite thing about tennis? If yes, then what?

A: My least favorite thing about tennis is some of the opponents that I have to play in tournaments. Personally, I am very honest in tennis and I would rather be honest and lose than cheat and win. Although, during matches, I should not focus on my opponents but on myself.

Q: Would you like to be a tennis player when you get older or are you going to pursue as just a hobby?

A: I would love to play tennis as a hobby when I’m older.

Q: On a scale of 1-10, (1 being the worst and 10 being the best) how would you rate your tennis skills compared to other girls your age?

A: On a scale of 1-10 I believe I am a 7.