He claims he was a talented tennis player but hindered his own performance through lack of focus and counterproductive habits.

“I'd never win the first set cuz I like to dig a hole. >> Okay. >> To climb out of >> Yeah. >> So everything I did was counterproductive to winning.”

Hannah Berner claims that tennis, much like stand-up comedy, creates a high-pressure, solitary performance environment that requires significant mental fortitude.

“because tennis it's a sport i think it's very similar to stand up in a way ride with me on this where you're alone out there performing you have the variable of the other player just like the variable of the people in the crowd and then tennis is the only sport where you like freak out and start tal”