It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the ATP Finals, that things changed again. Suddenly I won seven tournaments in 1990 and became No. 1.
I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it. - Stefan Edberg
I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it.
- Stefan Edberg
Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off. - Stefan Edberg
Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off.
I had one good racket, a Wilson Javelin. It was my favorite racket, and I made the mistake of putting it next to the heater. It just got so hot that … - Stefan Edberg
I had one good racket, a Wilson Javelin. It was my favorite racket, and I made the mistake of putting it next to the heater. It just got so hot that …
I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such a good feeling. I'm really… - Stefan Edberg
I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such a good feeling. I'm really…
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 at… - Stefan Edberg
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 at…
I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important. - Stefan Edberg
I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.
I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character. - Stefan Edberg
I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.
It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the A… - Stefan Edberg
It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the A…
I'm always being realistic. - Stefan Edberg
I'm always being realistic.
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