2023-11-20 00:55:55
Macarena Cabrillanarepresentative of Team Para Chilesigned this Sunday his qualification for the quarter-final round of wheelchair tennis, following winning Carolina Lasso from Ecuador, with a categorical doble 6-0in the ventral court of the Tennis Sports Center of the National Stadium.
The Paralympic athlete defeated her rival in 52 minutes of play and now a rival awaits for the quarterfinals.
In his words following the resounding victory, Cabrillana She explained that she felt “happy, very happy. Starting with a triumph, it makes you feel a little bit relieved. There have been many months of preparation and there is a lot of expectation obviously being local. People want you to do well“Everywhere they support you and want you to reach the final and win a medal and that love is very appreciated.”
“But I wanted to live it, I wanted to be on the court, do my thing, try to play my best game and I was able to do it. I was able to stay focused with all the external factors such as the heat. The court was a little soft. The truth is that I feel super calm because I gave my best,” said the tennis player in a wheelchair following finishing her match.
Remember that wheelchair tennis It applies similar rules to conventional tennis, except that the ball is allowed to bounce twice before giving the point to the opponent. The first of these must be within the lines of the court. Opponents must hit the ball with their racket over the net located in the middle of the playing field. The objective is to hit it in such a way that the opponent cannot return it.
He wheelchair tennis does not require adaptations to the dimensions of the tennis court, nor to the height of the net, and it is played with conventional tennis balls and rackets. The only specialized equipment is a tennis wheelchair.
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