"I was in the main draw from the……" — John Newcombe
"I was in the main draw from the start, my opening match was on Court One against Jan Eric Lundquist of Sweden who was about eight in the world at the time."
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18 Quotes by John Newcombe
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By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldn't write…
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The strongest and most dangerous enemy you will ever face is a negative attitude. Learn to recognize when it is…
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I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age…
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I had started my love affair with Wimbledon.
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I was a pretty feisty young kid.
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I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school.
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They wrote it that my moustache was insured for 13 million.
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You know, I was a regular on the Friday afternoon drill squad. Um, which... The year after I left school,…
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A few of us who are around the sixty mark don't play that much these days and if you are…
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That match was late evening and I had the experience of the electricity of the Centre Court because it was…
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I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've…
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You know, I eat, I ate pretty well anyway so, I'm basically living the same, I just curtailed the stupidity.
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