Kartal's height hinders her Wimbledon tennis game

express.co.uk

British tennis player Sonay Kartal revealed she struggles to see over the net during matches, impacting her ability to judge her shots. Kartal, who stands at 5'6", admitted her height limits her view, particularly on backhand shots, as demonstrated during her recent Wimbledon loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. The Electric Line Calling system also malfunctioned during the match. Kartal, ranked 51st in the world, has adapted her playing style to compensate for her height, focusing on speed and agility on the court. She was aiming to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon.


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