Alycia Parks Jokes About Porsche Prize After First-Round Victory in Stuttgart
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Alycia Parks confirmed her humorousness after her first-round win on the Stuttgart event towards Noma Noha Akugue (6-4, 6-2).
Powerful on serve and sometimes famous for her explosive pictures, the American might intention for a symbolic file: the event’s quickest serve. But her priorities lie elsewhere… they usually’re fairly luxurious.
“My Goal Is the Porsche”
Asked after her victory, Parks responded evenly:
Journalist: “So you don’t necessarily want to become the holder of the fastest serve record in Stuttgart?”
Parks: “I mean… that’s not really my goal. My goal is to leave with the Porsche…”
Journalist: “So you like speed. I’m talking about the Porsche. Do you like driving fast? In the U.S., it’s pretty slow, right? About 90 km/h?”
Parks: “You know, I respect the speed limits.”
Journalist: “And what’s your limit?”
Parks: “110 km/h! (laughs)”
A Tough Second Round
A relaxed change that displays Parks’ character effectively, in addition to one of many distinctive stakes of the Stuttgart event, the place the winner historically drives away in a Porsche.
While ready to presumably win the coveted prize, the world No. 95 will face Mirra Andreeva for an explosive second spherical.
