Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I do enjoy wearing Japanese and Italian clothing. I also enjoy my blue jeans or tennis shorts and running shoes. I like… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In tennis you move a lot. Golf you dont. In tennis, you can have a bad half-hour, but you cant in golf.… — Ivan Lendl Copy Share Image
My dad's been in prison my whole life. If I wanted to play catch, I had to play catch with a brick… — Tommy Pham Copy Share Image
It's frustrating when you want to play but can't. I didn't touch a racket for three weeks and when I started playing… — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
Growing up, you play and watch everything, right? Gaelic football, hurling, soccer. Tennis - Wimbledon! When the World Snooker Championship was on,… — Shane Lowry Copy Share Image
It's still important to have my dad there. He's the one that brought me up and we spent a lot of time… — Bernard Tomic Copy Share Image
Cristiano reminds me of German tennis player Michael Stich. He was destined to make history, but then Boris Becker showed up. Cristiano… — Jurgen Klopp Copy Share Image
I think business is the same as tennis. You have to have the love, that helps, or else it's just too much… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Federer said something interesting once. He said that he was watching Rod Laver, and me, and he said he was trying to… — Ilie Nastase Copy Share Image
I love yoga. I can practice it wherever I am, at home, in my hotel room... I like playing tennis, too, but… — Sigrid Agren Copy Share Image
I obviously grew up on a court, but there wasn't any, 'All right, we're going to name him 'Tennis,' and he's going… — Tennys Sandgren Copy Share Image
I don't want to play able-body tennis. I don't want to go to the Olympics. I don't want to be out there… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
Tennis is not always that accessible but I sometimes think badminton is harder - tennis you can always play against the wall… — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
Certainly I would like to have some of the qualities of other players and obviously from Roger Federer. But believe me, there… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
Sports have always been a really important part of how I energize myself, as well as how I relax. I spend a… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
I admire the way golfers handle themselves. But tennis players are a lot younger, as a rule. There aren't many teenagers on… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
“I've internalized my father- his impatience, his perfectionism, his rage. I no longer need my father to torture me. From this day… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
I play enough tennis during the year; I'm sick of it by the time I get home. So the last thing I… — Nick Kyrgios Copy Share Image
Ronnie O'Sullivan, the greatest snooker player ever, will tell you that he doesn't practise. I'm not having that. I call him Roger,… — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
That's what I would like to do until the end of time, to go on scribbling my articles on the third floor… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
Changing public perceptions is important. Nobody bats an eyelid in a team sport when a player gets injured and is still getting… — Kevin Anderson Copy Share Image
I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that… — John Newcombe Copy Share Image
My parents did everything possible. My dad has worked from eight in the morning until nine in the evening to make it… — Sabine Lisicki Copy Share Image
Tennis players, we're travelling all year long, away from our home, and it's not easy. So we carry certain things with us… — Stefanos Tsitsipas Copy Share Image
The fact that Slammin' Sammy couldn't win the Open made it all the more valuable for the players that did win. Gave… — Sam Snead Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have a bad day, and you're like, 'I'm over this, and I just want to play tennis,' or do another… — Daniel Ricciardo Copy Share Image
I am always working out, whether I am on vacation or at home. When in La Jolla, I like to surf, play… — Alexander Ludwig Copy Share Image
No one cares about the Davis Cup. How many people know I won five Davis Cups and seven majors, but that I… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
I go from being not known to being so known in the tennis world, in Canada in general. It's going to be… — Denis Shapovalov Copy Share Image
I feel lucky to keep playing tennis, being healthy all those years, to compete in one of the most beautiful events of… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am very obsessed with ballet now because it is a very difficult sport and a beautiful one because it is not… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's harder to play good tennis with a bad tennis player - the same way it's hard to be a good… — Josh Lucas Copy Share Image
I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I played a lot of different sports. There was a time when I was playing field hockey,… — Alexander Zverev Copy Share Image
In golf, you definitely have your ranking. But it's a bit different than tennis. Whenever there's a golf tournament, you feel like… — Casper Ruud Copy Share Image
To win my first Roland Garros title, break the all-time Grand Slam record and regain the number one ranking is amazing. It… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
In skiing, if you make a mistake you're out; it's a dangerous sport and you need to get up early in the… — Jannik Sinner Copy Share Image
It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give… — Monica Seles Copy Share Image
