Quotes About Tennis

I want to try and reach the final in a Masters 1000 and try to win one.

When I play my match, everything else is completely not in my mind anymore.

In the match, I just try to focus what I have to do. I try not to think too much about outside things.

Once you are on court, everything is different. I focus on the match.

When I can control the ball off the first shot after serve and return, especially with my forehand, that's when I'm in control most matches.

I like the big matches against the greatest players.

I don't believe in perfect tennis or perfect matches.

Federer can be off for six months but knows how to win matches.

I think it's just a matter of matches and then confidence will come with matches.

Playing matches is definitely going to help me get ready for the U.S. Open.

I think the women's game is a bit different to the men's. They mature at a much younger age in the women's game.

I decided to practice alone because it was a challenge for me to see how much I love tennis. And making sure I was not trying just to respond to other people's expectations and that I really wanted it myself. I realized that I just loved tennis, that it was something extraordinary, that I would really want to do that.

I would love to have a beautiful family one day, to win Slams. I'd love my kids to see me play before I retire.

I loved dance, but tennis felt more natural to me. Dance did help with my rhythm and balance.

Definitely I feel with more matches, I'm the type of player I win a match or few matches, then I get confidence right away and then I play better and better.

Every player, they should sit down and have a meeting. They should agree, 'this is how we play Nadal, this is how we play Federer, this is how we play Djokovic.' Then, all try to play them the same way. The right way. First you have to play the right way, then you need to play well.

Most of the time, I'm playing right-handed players, so it's a little easier to adjust going back to a righty.

I didn't get along with most of the players I played against, but the one guy I did get along with was my greatest rival, so it can be done.

I always got along with Borg, who was my greatest rival. People like to see me and Connors, me and Lendl, go at it. We didn't like each other.

I would have loved to have met Roger Federer.

It is never easy for sure against Roger.

I played Roger so many times and it's always a tough match.

Guys like Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal know how to win matches, they don't need to have as much confidence as other players.

To win against Roger was a big achievement for me.