Zendaya Aces Tennis in Her New Movie Challengers

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Join Zendaya on her journey as she transforms into a tennis pro, immersing herself in the world of the sport for the upcoming sports comedy-drama film, Challengers  Challengers Cast:  Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, Mike Faist and Alif Satar  Challengers is now playing in theaters everywhere!

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00:00The life of an athlete, it is all-encompassing.

00:04Your body is your instrument.

00:07You were incredible today.

00:09It wasn't even like tennis, it was an entirely different gig.

00:11Come on!

00:13It was very important to Luca that we all work together,

00:16train together, do tennis together.

00:20I wanted them to disappear within these characters,

00:23which are three very trained athletes.

00:27So we had Brad Gilbert, who was our advisor,

00:30I mean, he's a legend, training the actors for tennis,

00:34for body, for sports abilities.

00:38The overhead shots, the underneath shots, the behind shots,

00:44it's very physically demanding,

00:46but to see the work that Mike, Josh and Z put in

00:50to make it the best possible tennis,

00:52Let's go!

00:53that's what I get excited about.

00:56Tennis is their life.

00:57I'm playing for both of us, Tashi.

00:59Blood, sweat and tears every day.

01:02It's been a lot of hard work, and that was fun for me.

01:05This is a game about winning the points that matter.

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