She wasn't the chosen one. Nobody predicted she'd make it this far.Milly Rajecki went from barely playing singles in college to competing at Wimbledon two years in a row. In this episode of Locker Room Power, David Sammel sits down with Milly to unpack the brutal truth behind what it really takes to turn pro.0:00, The Hook: "It's a pretty brutal journey."0:51, Who is Milly Rajecki? Her story from Nottingham to Wimbledon.2:19, How tennis shaped her as a person, not just a player.3:52, "You're a loser every week." The truth about pro tennis.5:01, The difference between analysing a loss and just dwelling on it.7:23, Winning streaks: the real secret to climbing the rankings.8:10, who inspired her to make the sacrifices necessary to go pro.10:28, Why she was never "the chosen one" and how she defied everyone.13:41, The summer that changed everything: 7am sessions in 35-degree heat.17:15, When should you invest in a full-time travel coach?19:31, David's advice for any 16-year-old who wants to play pro tennis.22:31, Milly's two superpowers on court.25:54, How she went from being fearful of pressure to thriving under it.28:07, CLIP MOMENT: Pressure points mean you are winning.🎙️ Locker Room Power with David SammelMindset and leadership for high performers from an Olympic-level coach.👇 Subscribe for weekly episodes that go inside the locker room.🔔 Hit the bell so you never miss a drop.Connect with David:WEBSITE:INSTAGRAM:Millie RajeckiINSTAGRAM: #lockerroompower #tennispodcast #protennis #davidsammel #tennismindset #womentennis #tennismotivation #itftennis #wimbledon #mentaltoughness #tenniscoaching #athletemindset #collegetennis #tennislife #highperformancemindset #sportspodcast #tennisplayer #tennistraining #tenniscommunity