January 2010
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ROGER FEDERER: “I know Andy would like to win the first title for British tennis in what is it, 150,000 years? Andy, the poor guy, has to go through those moments over and over again but he has done tremendously. I’m looking forward to a great final, he’s a nice guy and we match up well together.
I will play the way I usually always play, aggressively. We’ve had some different types of matches...
Rafael Nadal expects to miss up to four weeks with the knee injury that forced him to retire during his Australian Open quarter-final against Andy Murray on Tuesday.
The world number two had his right knee assessed in Spain on Thursday and was advised to rest completely for two weeks before another fortnight of training and medical treatment.
The news means Nadal is set to miss the ABN AMRO...
Q. Do you think of her as a rival or another player you have to beat?
SERENA WILLIAMS: I definitely think of her as a rival. I think we bring out the best game in each other. I think that we both just play our hearts out. I think that’s what creates a good rivalry.
Serena on Justine.
Post match interview 28 Jan 2010
Q. There are many players that don’t read much and don’t know much about tennis. You come here and you say that you know Tsonga played for the first time five sets and you know that Tsonga beat four times out of six Djokovic and things like that. That means you read a lot? You like to keep yourself informed on what happens during a tournament? You read papers?
ROGER FEDERER: A...
Q. Serving for the match in the fourth and Davydenko fires those two rocket returns; what were your thoughts when they came back and he broke you?
ROGER FEDERER: It’s not necessary, I thought. I was like, Why now? You could have played those some other time when it wasn’t so important. I remember it happened once to me before. I hit a great serve on match point against Alberto...
So I said, well, no repeat the same mistake like I had last year. I go to the limit, but not cross the limit, no?
This change in thinking is good to see.
Rafael Nadal post match interview 26 January 2010
