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“When I saw the draw, I was almost crying, ... I said 'Ma, I want to go home'.” (tennis)
“I play her so many times. I remember my first time playing in New York in Madison Square Garden, first round. When I saw the draw, I was almost like crying. I said, 'Ma, I want to go home.” (tennis)
“I feel like my first serve is getting better. But the second serve, I still slice it too much.” (feeling)
“ she said. ''But second serve, it's still, I slice it too much. There is not much I can do.” (unknown)
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“I think it was very close and it was very emotional for both of us, ... Maybe she doesn't have so much experience as I do.” (experience)
“She deserved to win this one, I was a little bit lucky, ... I have no excuse for serving like that.” (unknown)
“It was a close match and very emotional for both of us. I have had so many matches winning 7-6 in the third, so I know how it feels to be that close and when one point can decide the whole match that we play for almost three hours. It's a great challenge for me to play against someone who is younger, who has nothing to lose, who is from Russia.” (tennis)
“It was a very tough match but I am just thinking, 'Why is my favorite score 7-6 in the third?” (tennis)
“I think this is a lucky place for me and I am just so excited right now.” (unknown)
“It's all about instincts,” (instinct)
“It was a very close match, so even though she had a match point, I never gave up. I was just going for the winner.” (winners and winning)
“Sometimes its not because she did so many mistakes for nothing, ... I was playing well from the beginning and maybe that's why she did so many mistakes from the beginning.” (mistake)
“It seems like a lucky place for me. After last year I'm still dreaming about Saturday night every single day, so who knows?” (unknown)
“I know she's a great fighter, she never gives you the match until the last point, ... I was ready to play a long match, and that's how it was.” (unknown)
“That means a lot to me. She's the No. 1 player in the world. It makes me feel that I can compete against such good players and I can achieve my goal to be No. 1 one day. Playing against Lindsay here in New York with the crowd support for her...it wasn't an easy match. I think that I could stay true and finish that well, it really meant a lot to me.” (tennis)
“I have played Mary a couple of times before but right now she is a completely different player,” (tennis)
“She has really improved a lot in the last two years. She didn't even drop a set here so it's going to be a very tough match.” (tennis)
“I think it didn't affect my game. But do I think she had something? I don't think so, ... ... I didn't think it was a fair play, but she could do it by the rules. And she did it. ... If that's the only way she can beat me, it's up to her.” (tennis)
“Maybe I was a little bit angry in the second set, but then I know if I want to win this match, I have to be focused, not think about what she did, ... ... I didn't take advantage of the first set, that I was playing so good. ... I just gave her a chance to play better in the second set, and she took the advantage of this.” (tennis)
“She had a match point, but I never give up, ... You just go for it.” (unknown)
“I think she's a great player, ... She's got some great results this year. It's going to be a tough match.” (tennis)
“After last year I've been dreaming about [the final on] Saturday night every single day so who knows?” (tennis)
“You can change the game around by winning an unbelievable point or by changing the rhythm,” (games)
“I've never had such a long break. I was trying just to keep warm, stay focused because that was pretty long.” (unknown)
“If she has 20 seconds, she's going to use 25 seconds between points,” (unknown)
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