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> [It's the worst feeling in the world - to lose in the first round at Sheffield and then have to go home…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-hendry/it-s-the-worst-feeling-in-the-world-to-lose-in-the-first-round-at/)

[Stephen Hendry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-hendry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62c/stephen-hendry-5581_every-day_it-s-the-worst-feeling-in-the-world-to-l_859246.jpg)

> [Id rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-stephens/id-rather-be-able-to-play-great-tennis-at-a-slam-than-make-eight/)

[Sloane Stephens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-stephens/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f7/sloane-stephens-21605_able_id-rather-be-able-to-play-great-tennis-a_1261975.jpg)

> [In the knockout tournaments, it's futile to prepare for a grand finale. You may have worked out many strategies for the final.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viswanathan-anand/in-the-knockout-tournaments-it-s-futile-to-prepare-for-a-grand-finale/)

[Viswanathan Anand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/viswanathan-anand/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb4/viswanathan-anand-9268_final_in-the-knockout-tournaments-it-s-futile_1281221.png)

> [One win, and you're on top of the world. Lose in the first round of the next tournament: you're back to reality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sania-mirza/one-win-and-you-re-on-top-of-the-world-lose-in-the-first-round-of-the/)

[Sania Mirza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sania-mirza/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/199/sania-mirza-13571_back_one-win-and-you-re-on-top-of-the-world-l_1612611.png)

> [You can see, even the best players, they can lose in the first round.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karolina-pliskova/you-can-see-even-the-best-players-they-can-lose-in-the-first-round/)

[Karolina Pliskova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karolina-pliskova/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/karolina-pliskova-12523_best_you-can-see-even-the-best-players-they-c_2086184.jpg)

> [I'd rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-stephens/i-d-rather-be-able-to-play-great-tennis-at-a-slam-than-make-eight/)

[Sloane Stephens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-stephens/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a1/sloane-stephens-21605_able_i-d-rather-be-able-to-play-great-tennis_2862791.jpg)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-tomic/i-couldn-t-care-less-if-i-make-a-fourth-round-u-s-open-or-i-lose/)

[Bernard Tomic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-tomic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/574/bernard-tomic-7361_care_i-couldn-t-care-less-if-i-make-a-fourth_3134029.jpg)

> [In every fight, I have a spot that I could lose the first round. When do the oddsmakers ever like me? But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chiesa/in-every-fight-i-have-a-spot-that-i-could-lose-the-first-round-when/)

[Michael Chiesa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chiesa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83e/michael-chiesa-6449_could_in-every-fight-i-have-a-spot-that-i-coul_3206983.jpg)

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