Christopher Eubanks motions to the white chair in the player’s area and adjusts a bench for himself, positioning his long legs on either side, trying to comfortably seat his 6ft 7in frame. The professional tennis player had just arrived in Washington DC the previous night, dropped his bags off at the hotel, and three hours later was at a Drake concert. Two days before, he was playing under the lights in quarter-finals at the Atlanta Open. Now, he is fielding my questions at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. When asked if the quick turnaround time was normal for him, he laughs.
“No. Because I usually don’t go that deep in tournaments.”
