For people who don’t follow tennis, is there a big difference between clay and grass?
Clay is much slower and more of a baseliner’s game. Grass is a fast-paced game because you want to come to the net. Hard-court is more in the middle, but faster than clay. 9. How many countries have you visited or played in? Well, I was in over 20 countries in one year. I’d have to sit down and write them out. It was when I was 15. We were going all around Europe touring. 10. Did you have a favorite country? I liked Sweden. I liked the people. I liked Barbados. I played a ranking tournament there. I guess it was different to get out of Europe. 11. What made you decide to come to America? I wanted to carry on my education. In the universities in England, you really can’t do your sport and get a degree at the same time. When I tell my friends back home, I’m going to a university, they say, Oh, you’re giving up tennis.’ That’s my main reason. 12. What is your major? Child and adolescent development. 13. Why does that field interest you? I want to be a counselor or social worker or a thera
