Dr. Rangan Chatterjee

She believed that she wasn't rushing the net.

Right.

Patrick, her coach, also saw that she wasn't rushing the net.

Right.

But Patrick told her that the statistics say that you are rushing the net and you're doing well when you do.

I'd love to know if Serena's ever commented on this.

I'm sure she knows now.

It would be quite interesting, her take on that.

It kind of reminds me of many, many years ago, maybe my late 20s, when I was getting into golf.

I haven't played in years.

I can, on occasion, get quite obsessed about things and I would buy lots of books on golf and the mental game of golf.

I'm almost certain from recollection there was a book by someone called Bob Rutella.

He's written bestsellers on the psychology of golf, basically.

And I'm almost certain from recollection, I haven't thought about this in years, that

Some of the most excellent putters, I mean, putting is a critically important skill in golf.

You know, they say you drive for show, you putt for dough, right?

Because it doesn't matter how good your drives on your iron shots are.

And if you don't sink that five footer time and time again, you ain't going to win anything, right?

And sometimes interviewers at the end of their round, they'd go up and say, hey, listen, you know, your drives, your iron play was great today.

But of course, you know, had your putting been a bit better, obviously you would have scored higher.