“Since it’s my junior year and I have a lack of sleep because of the workload, it sometimes gets to me.”

“People are not really supportive and encouraging - a lot of people just look out for themselves.”

“My parents put pressure on me when I first started and I felt a lot of stress on their end.”

“When you play bad, you get scared about what your friends and teammates are going to say about you.”

“I don’t feel appreciated in my sport as it is kind of reduced down to just another Chinese girl playing tennis.”

“Knowing when to push yourself is just as important as knowing when to take a step back.”