The tennis player Ana Ivanovic serbia not enjoyed great seasons on courts of brick dust, but will try to improve last year and win the French Open at Roland Garros.
The tennis player Ana Ivanovic serbia not enjoyed great seasons on courts of brick dust, but will try to improve last year and win the French Open at Roland Garros.
The 20-year-old player lost to Belgian Justine Henin at the end of 2007, and Now, before the withdrawal of former world number one, is one of the favorites to win the title on June 7.
To prepare for this event, which will begin on Sunday, Ivanovic focused on the physical, playing games on long brick dust.
"I was training a lot on my movement specific dust," said serbia in an interview with Reuters at the Berlin Open, a week before the announcement of his departure on Henin before playing their first encounter on courts of brick dust. tennis.
"The important thing is to stay in shape and try to slip, because that will help me a lot. The movement of dust is very different from the hard courts," he said.
Be ready to change the style of brick dust means a lot of work with a fitness coach.
"One must be very strong heart and the adductor muscles, something that my coach is working," he added.
Ivanovic was speaking