The Czech tennis players tried out the center court in Prague’s O2 arena, where they will compete for the Billie Jean King Cup next week. Barbora Krejčíková was the first to train. “I liked it. The surface is pleasant, medium fast, I think it will fit us, “she praised herself after the training, which lasted an hour and a half. More in our video.
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Czech tennis players tried out the center court at the O2 arena. Barbora Krejčíková praised him
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Markéta Vondroušová also played at the center court and Tereza Martincová was preparing in the training hall. The other two members of the team, Kateřina Siniaková and Lucie Hradecká, will report for dinner.
The Czech tennis players met before the team competition after two and a half years. For the first time since the year before last, when they defeated Canada in a playoff in Prostějov. “It’s super. It is unbelievable that it is played again in Prague and the O2 arena. I have to believe that we will be invincible again, “wishes Captain Petr Pála.
Markéta Vondroušová also tried out the center competition at the O2 arena
Ondrej Deml, ČTK
“After those first trainings, I’m curious about the feedback, the first impressions. If it jumps up, down … you can see it, of course, but it’s always good to have the feedback from the player what they like and, conversely, what they don’t think, “adds Pála.
How is the O2 arena preparing for world tennis? Special surface and matches without referees
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Due to covid’s measures, everyone is in a so-called bubble and their movement is limited to the hall and hotel. The captain ordered the team members to bring board games with them. For example, knowledge games, cards, the Rubik’s Cube or Man, Don’t Be Angry are available.
The final tournament for the Billie Jean King Cup starts on November 1. The Czechs will start fighting in the group with Monday’s duel with Germany.
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