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Leylah Fernandez: Does Smiling Improve Tennis Performance?
The 2021 US Open women's singles final between Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez was an exciting spectacle. With so much at stake, it was unsurprising to see the players coaches and family members do their best to help their charges gain even the slightest advantage over their opponent.
Fernandez' older sister, Bianca, was within earshot of her and was heard repeatedly reminding her to smile more. Was this the right advice, though? Can smiling improve your tennis performance?
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Leylah Fernandez: Does Smiling Improve Tennis Performance?
The 2021 US Open women's singles final between Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez was an exciting spectacle. With so much at stake, it was unsurprising to see the players coaches and family members do their best to help their charges gain even the slightest advantage over their opponent.
Fernandez' older sister, Bianca, was within earshot of her and was heard repeatedly reminding her to smile more. Was this the right advice, though? Can smiling improve your tennis performance?
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About Baseline Tennis:
Baseline Tennis adds colour and context to the stories behind the game – both familiar and lesser-known.
Standing apart from the maelstrom of the 24/7 news cycle, Baseline Tennis provides informative, engaging and intelligent content on the past, present and future of the game, focusing on the stories that matter.
Our videos combine 3D imagery, motion graphics, archive footage, graphical illustrations and sound, to create rich and vivid storytelling, bringing the viewer immersive profiles of players, tournaments, key moments from history, the skills of the game and major discussion points.
It's tennis. But viewed differently.
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