Quotes About Tennis

There are so many positives and great memories I will take with me from Wimbledon 2018. It was always part of the dream to play in a Wimbledon final. It means so much for me to have played in the championship match.

It's very special to be seeded at Wimbledon.

I definitely prefer the courts at Wimbledon - they're a little bit slower. I know I can play well there, I just need to keep the momentum there and take care of everything that I can.

The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment.

I think I owe it to myself and my fans in Britain to play one more Wimbledon.

Just because you win the French Open it doesn't mean you can do well at Wimbledon.

Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved.

I went to Wimbledon before I could walk. It's just been a lifelong passion.

I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.

Wimbledon, for me, is the most important tournament of the year, so you know there's always going to be people expecting me to do well.

I remember when I was younger taking more pride in Wimbledon than the French. That and the U.S. Open - they were the ones I wanted to win.

To have Serena in the Wimbledon final, I think, is the hardest match you can have.

Of course it's one of my goals to win another grand slam. Wimbledon was great - so if it's Wimbledon again, that's fine - but I think I have the game to win the other grand slams as well.

Winning Wimbledon in 2011 was a bit of a surprise for everyone, including me. It was like I was in a dream, and I didn't realise what it meant.

When you step out on the grounds of Wimbledon, you feel that respect, you feel that heritage, feel the history.

I can play on grass - when I won Junior Wimbledon, that was an unbelievable feeling, I could not believe that I had won the tournament, as Wimbledon is like the holy place of tennis.

I follow tennis, and I actually went to Wimbledon during the summer, and it was nice to get a day off during pre-season to watch it. Basketball as well - I don't have a team; it's just a casual interest - especially when the play-offs come around and the intensity rises.

I would love to do well one last time in Melbourne and my dream would be to win Wimbledon and play in the London Olympics.

For me, and most of the other players, too, if you had to pick one of the four Grand Slams, you would pick Wimbledon. It's got tradition, it's got atmosphere, and it's got mystique.

To cry on court during a Wimbledon final, you must feel so lonely.

I think I can win a slam. That's my main goal, and if I could choose one, then yes, it would have to be Wimbledon. But, honestly, I would take any one of them.

When I lost the Wimbledon 2012 final, I didn't know if I'd ever win a slam.

There's two people I would say to try to go and watch who are probably the future of tennis. One girl called Taylor Townsend, she got a wildcard from the event into Wimbledon; she's an American girl. On the men's side, there's an Australian guy called Nick Kyrgios; he's 19, and he was the number one junior in the world.

Wimbledon is very special with the traditions and everything.