Tennis court, 2023
acrylic on canvas, 130×100 cm

The courts may be brick, grass, acrylic hard, synthetic hard, or carpet. Various. In the past, even courts with wooden surfaces were played on. Each type of surface has its own advantages and disadvantages, with different speed and bounce of the ball affecting the style and pace of play and the effectiveness of different techniques and strokes. But what can be said about the courts is certainly that each presents unique challenges.

The battle on the tennis court can be full of tension, excitement and surprising twists and turns, making a tennis match a fascinating sport for players and spectators alike.

Ultimately, victory on the tennis court depends on skill, tactics, physical and mental endurance, self-control and concentration. As in life, which requires determination, perseverance, the ability to handle passion and control emotions.

I have played many such matches…