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What can you learn from my experiences working with an elite Italian junior? Ciao! There’s no other way to put it…my tennis experiences in Italy this summer were nothing short of incredible. And I think there are some important lessons all players can learn from my experiences, in particular, working closely with a high level Italian junior with world class potential. I’m forever amazed by the doors that tennis can open and now I find myself spending my summers in the beautiful region of Tuscany, teaching and playing this great game, meeting interesting people from all over the world, eating incredible food and visiting some of the world’s most beautiful and historic cities As I wrote in the first article on my Italian experience, (Click Here) the time I spent last summer in the Tuscan city of Quarrata inspired me to start a tennis academy. My great friend and partner in Quarrata, Roberto Trovi, his wife Daniella and the municipality sports director Franco Burchietti have worked long and hard to make that dream a reality. Initially we were aiming for 2009, but now for 2010, we have secured a wonderful club, the Casalguidi Tennis Club. (Click Here.) Myself with Roberto…