"My serve and my forehand I pretty much……" — Ivan Lendl
"My serve and my forehand I pretty much always had, but my backhand was a made backhand. I worked on it for years."
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Ivan Lendl
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37 Quotes by Ivan Lendl
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He's a haircut and a forehand.
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But it's very difficult, I can tell you I played the Czech Open a few times and it's very difficult…
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I got bad calls every match, and I never got an apology. So I thought it was rather strange.
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But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players…
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I don't make a habit of watching tennis matches, but I try to watch all the major finals. I try…
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I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to…
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If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can…
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I believe the brain is like a muscle - like any other it can be improved.
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If you lose, it hurts, but as long as you have fought hard, you can still feel good about yourself.
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Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.
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If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
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I'm certainly not sorry that there were some things I missed. You may think you're missing something at that time…
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More Backhand Quotes
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When I sat on the chair at 5-0, I was like, 'Okay, now you can try to break her, and…
— Petra Kvitova
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My backhand is definitely a lot more solid and consistent. There were times when I couldn't hit it into the…
— Andy Roddick
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I used to hear a lot that all I could do was hit a serve, I couldn't volley, I can't…
— Andy Roddick
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Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.
— Bjorn Borg
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I've felt it (shoulder soreness) since the first day I came, but more so now. Yesterday in the doubles I…
— Marat Safin
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Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make…
— Billie Jean King
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Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now,…
— Agnieszka Radwanska
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You hear a few people saying that, you know, maybe some of the past male players like to watch me…
— Samantha Stosur
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The serve, I was too young and too small and... not enough powerful to have a good serve when I…
— Roger Federer
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I think I have a lot of room for improvement. My serve is okay, but I need to work on…
— Andy Roddick
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Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things.…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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