It's the worst feeling in the world - to lose in the first round at Sheffield and then have to go home… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
Id rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first… — Sloane Stephens Copy Share Image
In the knockout tournaments, it's futile to prepare for a grand finale. You may have worked out many strategies for the final.… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
One win, and you're on top of the world. Lose in the first round of the next tournament: you're back to reality. — Sania Mirza Copy Share Image
You can see, even the best players, they can lose in the first round. — Karolina Pliskova Copy Share Image
I'd rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first… — Sloane Stephens Copy Share Image
I couldn't care less if I make a fourth-round U.S. Open or I lose first round. To me, everything is the same. — Bernard Tomic Copy Share Image
In every fight, I have a spot that I could lose the first round. When do the oddsmakers ever like me? But… — Michael Chiesa Copy Share Image