It's like he's right behind the net when he serves. |
The ball was not even touching the line, |
We are very different. We are the best [friends], but we are very different. I'm more giving 100 percent for tennis than him, but I think he's more talented than me. |
We were almost laughing at him, and now he's laughing at us. He's No.1, easy. And really, when he was young, at the beginning, he was really bad. |
When I'm losing a match, it's not because of my size. I beat already a lot of top-10 players, I know that I'm close to there. The size is really not a problem. I'm really not thinking about this anymore. |
You fight for four hours, 20 minutes. |
You fight for four hours, 20 minutes... I already lost two tiebreakers. I never played a match that was so close... to go out like this is tough. What can you do? |
[Both Roddick and Rochus sweated and strained throughout match but in the end, but it was the American's year-long commitment to conditioning and a fair amount of patience on the day that brought him through.] I was not feeling too bad. Andy was in worse shape than me in the fifth, ... I think I was really unlucky not to break him. His serve all the time was still there. |