Compton Quote by Serena Williams

I'm pretty realistic. I cannot wish to be Chris Evert or Martina Navratilova because they won, like, a hundred Grand Slams.

— Simona Halep

I wouldn't have wanted to be in any other era. Chrissie Evert, Martina Navratilova, Virginia Wade, Evonne Goolagong and Margaret Court were fabulous people,…

— Sue Barker

Even when I was a little kid, I always dreamed that I would play Serena in a final of a Grand Slam.

— Naomi Osaka

I dreamed of always playing Wimbledon and the other grand slams but I never dreamed of people actually recognizing me.

— Coco Gauff

I'll always have a special place in my heart for Martina Navratilova.

— James Murray

I had an opportunity to hit tennis balls with Billie Jean King when she was in South Africa when I was 11. She encouraged…

— Ilana Kloss

This Martina Navratilova is a real champion, but with the proper training, I can make miracles happen.

— Bobby Riggs

It's funny because, growing up, I found inspiration from watching Steffi Graf and Amanda Coetzer, a South African who was in the top 10…

— Kevin Anderson

It's always been a dream of mine to play professional tennis.

— Redfoo

When I was a kid, I was always dreaming to one day be the No. 1 player in the world, to win Grand Slams.

— Angelique Kerber

I didn't know I could even be a professional tennis player, honestly. All this is actually very, very unexpected.

— John Isner

My dream was always, when I was a little girl, to be number one and to win grand slams as the number one.

— Caroline Wozniacki