Ever wanted to ask Canadian tennis champion Bianca Andreescu about her match day routine? What keeps her motivated? A funny tennis joke? Now you can through Alexa!
Amazon Canada is collaborating with Andreescu to celebrate the sport and community within the Summer With Alexa experiences. Fans are invited behind the scenes with the pro with fun and insight and even train like Bianca. Alexa will play crowds cheering you on, give you a compliment, and start a meditation skill when you say “Alexa, start Bianca’s routine.” Click on this Routine, follow the steps, save and the routine will be ready to go. They’ll hear from Bianca herself as she shares stories about her background, training, and how she stays motivated. Just ask, “Alexa, what can I ask Bianca Andreescu?” or “Alexa, chat with Bianca Andreescu” to get started.
Also available today is the chance to test out your tennis knowledge with Alexa. Think you can win the grand slam and answer all 4 questions correctly? Winners who ace the quiz will get a delightful surprise message from Bianca herself. Just say, “Alexa, launch the tennis quiz.”
“Even as someone who spends a lot of my time training for some really tough challenges, nothing could have prepared us for the last year and a half,” said Bianca Andreescu. “That’s why I was so excited to lend my voice to the Summer with Alexa experiences, to share some fun and hopeful messages and stories with my fellow Canadians as we find our way back to a new normal. I hope everyone has a great summer!”
Try asking:
· “Alexa, what is one piece of advice from Bianca Andreescu?”
· “Alexa, who’s your favourite athlete?”
· “Alexa, what’s the summer fact of the day?”
· “Alexa, when did Bianca Andreescu start playing tennis?”
· “Alexa, tell me a joke about tennis”
· “Alexa, motivate me”
· “Alexa, how does Bianca Andreescu stay motivated?”
· “Alexa, commentator mode”
· “Alexa, who’s the athlete of the day?”
· “Alexa, what is a fun fact about Bianca Andreescu?”
· “Alexa, start Bianca’s match day routine”
Summer with Alexa content is available starting today, exclusively through the Amazon Echo, Amazon Echo Show, the Alexa app, and other Alexa devices.
*lead in photo credit Ben Hershey for Unsplash