Increasingly I take leave of my senses.

Last Saturday I abandoned all attempts at self-preservation by entering the singles draw for the Constantia Tennis Club’s champs. I reckoned my rigorous walking regime had not only increased my court speed but also sharpened my senses to the fickle nuances of singles. Maybe watching the magnificent young Carlos Alcaraz belting his way to glory in the Madrid Open also inspired me to go solo after many years as primarily a doubles specialist...

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