Life hasn't changed a whole heap ? it's obviously going to change, |
Mark's always going to be dangerous in any tournament - especially on hard courts or grass, in the Aussie Open, the US Open, or Wimbledon more so, |
Maybe I should have used them a bit earlier, ... It was nice just to get through the fifth set. A lot of the games were tight ... and a few just went my way. |
Maybe I should have used them a bit earlier, but it was easier to get through the fifth set. |
Momentum changes so much and I think on days like today, when it's so hot out there on court, you know once you start getting down on yourself, you can just snowball. When you're positive out there, it's a lot easier to play good tennis and win lots of games in a row. |
My focus is on winning this tournament. I'm trying to get points and get my ranking up a little bit. |
Nine times out of 10, I think, if you're going to win the tournament, you're going to have to come up against Federer at some stage at the moment. It's just a matter of getting through your matches. |
Nine times out of 10, if you're going to win the tournament, you're going to have to come up against Federer at some stage, ... It's not something you focus on. ... I just want to get the (next) win on the board. |
Obviously off the court there is a lot of difference with my life in general, but once I step on the court it is business as usual, |
Obviously, all us young guys have been playing since we were six or seven years old. |
On paper it should have been the final, |
Paul came out and played extremely consistent. Early in the second set I tried to step it up a little more and dictate play. |
Physically, I felt great out there. He didn't put me under that much pressure. |
Players can't be expected to drink water out there. When trainers give you a drink on court, you have to trust them, week in, week out. |
She can probably see the bigger picture a little bit better than I can. |