Occupation: Tennis Player Birth: June 8, 1983
All my time in rehab has made me appreciate tennis more than ever..
You don't have to hate your opponents to beat them..
When I marry my name will not change..
When I was younger I used to be devastated if I would lose..
I've worked really hard, but it's definitely not been easy..
These were the moments when I was disappointed and frustrated, when I got so low because it seemed all my hard work had been wasted. But the moments ….
Obviously over the years, it's been America, it's been Europe. It's all been very kind of divided between those two continents. It's nice to kind of ….
"I know that I'm going to have to work hard, keep working hard, and not because of this victory think, "I'm back." I don't think like that. I'll defi….
I am happy to have played a match and break the rhythm of daily training..
Well, there's no monkey on my back..
But I have been hitting for a week now and trying to get back into some sort of routine because I need to play well at tournaments..
People get so stressed and nervous and mad..
You know, it doesn't happen that often that you have the crowd support behind you straightaway from the beginning of the match..
You can wake me up now - these last four weeks in America have been incredible..
I have a daughter and a family..
It was tough, I gave everything I had on those match points but she just came up with better shots. I still find it very hard to believe. Its amazing..
Physically, I feel extremely well, perhaps fitter than ever..
Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do..
I'm not really playing for the money, ... I just want to go out there and have fun. I really missed it so much last year..