“I’m sorry I couldn’t do it for you tonight, I cry like Roger, it’s a shame I can’t play like him.” Andy Murray
“I think this has been one of my finest performances in a long time, you know, or maybe forever. I try to give my best everywhere I go to, because I think there’s not only the Grand Slams.” Roger Federer
Roger Federer beat Andy Murray in three sets at the Australian Open to win his 16th Grand Slam title.
“I’ve known Rafa since I was 13 or 14 and he is somebody I have always looked up to. He is my favourite player to watch because of his energy and I am gutted for him. I came through a few difficult moments at the start of the match but I played well and I got my tactics right.”
“I served terribly and that was the main difference in the match. You can’t serve at 40% against Roger because you give him so many opportunities to dictate play.” Andy
”I played a great match and him as well. I’m glad it lived up to the expectation.” Federer
The cream of the men’s game are in London for the biggest indoor tennis event ever staged.
The eight finalists do their best to fit in with the London surroundings – Fernando Verdasco, Juan Martin del Potro, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Nikolay Davydenko and Robin Soderling
Roger Federer moves on to Wimbledon Finals after defeating Tommy Hass (7-6, 7-5, 6-3), where he is going to face the american Andy Roddick. Federer is on the verge of making tennis history yet again!.
They say numbers don’t lie folks, even when the numbers are as fantastical as Federers. Consider this …
You would think this tennis giant would be a little nervous about the upcoming match, perched on the cusp of tennis immortality as he is but he says …
“I don’t think so. It helped me a lot going through trying to achieve the fifth straight Wimbledon and equalling Bjorn Borg. For some reason that meant the world to me. I was like in a bubble for two weeks just trying to achieve that.So this time round I think I am much more relaxed. Maybe it is also because of Paris.”
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