Summary

The next section is titled Wimbledon 1995. Carrie and Gwen discuss a quote at Wimbledon from Rudyard Kipling's poem titled If. Gwen thinks a more appropriate quote for Carrie is about the person who is willing to risk everything and rebuild. Carrie feels there is a “vast gap between who I am and how people see me” (273).

The first chapter of this section is titled “Soto vs. Dryer.” Carrie faces 17-year-old Cami Dryer in the first round. Carrie quickly wins. The next page is a newspaper recap of the tournament up to the semifinals where Carrie will face Natasha Antonovich. The next page is another conversation of tennis officials discussing Carrie's chances. She talks to Javier just before the next match. He urges her not to give herself time to doubt.

The next chapter is Soto vs. Antonovich. The match is...