Justin Henin called Victoria Azarenka an inspiration after she opened up about her on-court insecurities.
All tennis players love to play tennis. That’s true, but many of them have anxiety related to the fact that tennis is their job and there’s a lot of pressure to perform well. In a recent interview after the event, he opened up about feeling insecure on the court.
This Australian Open comes just 10 years after her controversial 2013 win, so it’s no coincidence.Henin praised Azarenka for what she said inspired her.
“I liked that part because it’s okay to accept that we have some fears. As she said, we don’t have to fight it, but it She has to accept that and prove to herself that she can get through it, that she can find a solution.
she added:
“To be honest, I really thought Pegula was my favorite of the day. I was impressed with how Victoria played – even against Madison Keys.” [in the third round] Even if she doesn’t feel great on the court, you can deal with her emotions and see the work she’s done on the part. ”