INTERVIEW: Maria Sharapova talks about athletes having to have a life outside of tennis and being human

The transcript discusses the importance of being number one in life and career, particularly in tennis. It highlights the effort and sacrifices made to excel in tennis while maintaining a balance with personal life. The speaker reflects on the limits of a tennis career and emphasizes that there is more to life than just winning matches and being number one.

What is the main focus of the speaker's career?

• Basketball

• Tennis

• Golf

• Soccer

According to the speaker, what helps them maintain normalcy and professionalism?

• Practicing every day

• Having a life outside of tennis

• Traveling constantly

• Winning every match

What does the speaker mention as a part of their life away from tennis?

• Attending concerts

• Going home and spending time with family

• Shopping for new clothes

• Playing video games

What does the speaker suggest is more important than being number one in tennis?

• Maintaining mental and physical health

• Winning every tournament

• Owning the latest sports gear

• Having a strong social media presence

Until when does the speaker plan to continue their tennis career?

• Until they are 40 years old

• Until they win 10 Grand Slams

• Until their body and mind allow

• Until they become a coach