American television station ESPN decided to stand out from the competition and the Slam tournament, the US Open in New York doing interviews with tests tennis players during the match. The innovative idea has both supporters and opponents.
His new concept ESPN proved during the first round match between American women CoCo Vandeweghe and Sloane Stephens. The first of the players agreed after winning the first set to speak briefly on the court with commentator Pam Shriver station.
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Vandeweghe indicated later that the station turned to her with this proposal the day before the game. Participation in the interview was voluntary and tennis player could withdraw from the project even for a few seconds before starting the conversation.
What concentrating?
– I believe that innovation is good. I do not see anything wrong idea. Before the interview I wondered if I lose by this concentration, but really at the meeting is a lot of distracting elements. If you are unable to move away from each other, then you have much to work on this aspect of the game – she noted 23-year-old athlete.
six times winner of the US Open and now commentator of ESPN Chris Evert praised the idea and expressed the hope that two other players will follow the example Vandeweghe.
– CoCo was the best person to do so. No problem with eloquence and a fan of the sport. Sam is interested in entering into the minds of the players and knows how they feel – assessed.
Vice President for ESPN. manufacturing Jamie Reynolds stressed that other tennis players have also expressed interest in taking part in such an interview. But not everyone was so accommodating. We strongly not agreed to this during the ongoing tournament, the ATP ranking leader of the Serb Novak Djokovic.
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Defending the title American Serena Williams expressed the hope that such talks will not be compulsory, and she does not want to answer questions about everything. Dane of Polish descent Caroline Wozniacki stated in turn that she would like to focus on the game.
It might be fun
– I know what Caroline them for dinner and everything about the personal lives of players thanks Twitter and Facebook. So the answer to the question: “how do you feel?” It is probably not a very big deal – argued Evert.
From a certain distance to the matter came up, however, also Vandeweghe, who admitted that she is not sure if she would like once again to take part in this experiment.
– Maybe next time I will not have to feel like and I’ll tell Pam to go away and sat down. It would probably be as fun as the interview itself – joked the American, who defeated Stephens and advanced to the next round.
Author: TG / PAP
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