So you want to play better clay-court tennis ... than any other surface, clay demands that you construct points with both purpose and patience. You can’t be in a hurry to finish things off.

So as I sat around for five hours of delays and watched the hard-working crews at the Tennis ... have the same texture as the purple court or the green exterior of the playing surface.

Objective The aim of this study was to determine whether there is a difference in the prevalence of tennis injuries between the four most common court surfaces in the Netherlands, including hard court ...