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  • If I hit a shot, and I have this right hand, so I hit a shot, I'm already slower, if I've

  • got my left hand I can turn and be going or I can grab across like this. So, while this

  • hand is free, I'm moving; but if I have to hit and then grab, and then turn in like this,

  • I've lost a half a second getting to that corner, and I'm three feet further this way

  • instead of, if I would have hit the ball and spun this way. Now, much better position right

  • here. And those are little things that you just have to learn over the years, unless

  • somebody watches you and says get your butt out of this part of the court, you know. But,

  • I'm not a pro tennis player, these are just little things I know in my head; in a wheel

  • chair, you can't cover a court as fast as some, you know, we ought to put some of you

  • in that chair and we ought to play, you know? It's different, it's a whole different world.

  • Now, your strokes would be better than mine, even right now, but you'd be all fouled up

  • with the, with the wheel chair. But, a good player, that has the strokes, once they get

  • the wheel chair down, you're in trouble.

If I hit a shot, and I have this right hand, so I hit a shot, I'm already slower, if I've

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