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Catching up with Kevin Anderson 3/26
DELRAY BEACH RESIDENT KEVINANDERSON HAD AN UP AND DOWNYEAR ON THE ATP TOUR LASTSEASON... AT ONE POINTANDERSON WAS RANKED ASHIGH AS5TH IN THE WORLD... BUT AT THEEND OF THE YEAR, THE 33 YEAROLD UNDERWENT KNEE SURGERY...ANDERSON LIKE MANY ATHLETES,WAS HOPING FOR A BIG YEAR IN20-20... BUT THAT'S BEEN PUTON HOLD...THIS TIME LAST YEAR, ANDERSONWAS DOWN IN MIAMI PLAYING INTHE MIAMI OPEN... NOW HE'STRYING TO KEEP A NORMALSCHEDULE AS HE AND OTHERPLAYERS ON THE ATP TOUR, AREIN WAIT IN SEE MODE... THETENNIS WORLD IS ON HOLD UNTILAT LEAST JUNE 7TH... ANDERSONWASN'T PLANNING ON PLAYINGRIGHT NOW DUE TO THE FACT HE'SSTILL RECOVERING FROMSURGERY... NONETHELESS IT'SSTILL A CHALLENGE BEING AWAYFROM THE GAME...KEVIN ANDERSON I'M SURE ALL OFTHE TENNIS PLAYERS WOULD LOVETO BE ON THE COURT BUT EVERYONEHAS A PRETTY GOOD PERSPECTIVEOF REALLY PRIORITIZING WHATMATTERS RIGHT NOW.
THE FIRSTSTEP IS SEEING WHEN THINGSCALM DOWN, I THINK FROM THEREWE'LL GET A BETTER SENSE OFWHAT THE CALENDAR WILL LOOKLIKE FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR.THE STUDENT ACES CENTER INBELLE GLADE IS PROVIDINGSTUDEN