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“When I had the opportunity to win, I did. But I think I will play better. If I keep improving I definitely feel confident I can win it again.” (winners and winning)
“In the beginning of the match I wanted to dictate from the first point, I think it was very important. In the second set obviously it was very tough, but I was able to finish it off.” (unknown)
“It will be really exciting playing Martina. I've never played her before. Obviously, it will be a tough match.” (games)
“I hit a good, deep return and Samantha made some errors, she tried to go for too much and she gave me easy ones to put away.” (unknown)
“It's the first time for me to throw beans at the media. It's kind of revenge.” (unknown)
“She was picking the ball up early. She used my pace and the quickness of the court to her advantage and came up with some very good shots.” (unknown)
“In the second set I could have fought a little harder. I didn't have the fighting sprit that I usually have.” (unknown)
“She was picking the ball up very early. She used my pace as well as the quickness of the court to her advantage. She made some great shots even on the defensive side.” (advantage)
“I think the surface helps a lot. It gives a lot more free points than other surfaces. Serving aces out of nowhere when you haven't had any before, that comes out of confidence.” (unknown)
“When I look back, there were chances I could have taken and didn't. In the second set especially, I didn't have my usual fight to the end. It wasn't any particular point, but a little here and there made a big difference.” (chance)
“That wasn't really a match for me. I was already in the semis, so I just wanted to save my energy. Obviously, she must be playing great tennis but I just need to go out there and step it up if I want to be in the semis.” (tennis)
“I'll be seeing headlines: Maria can't get past the semis; Maria can't last the third set, I think it was a good match. I didn't come in the best prepared ... without many matches, to be able to play the quality of tennis I was able to play today is a big plus.” (tennis)
“I'll be seeing headlines: Maria can't get past the semis; Maria can't last the third set. I think it was a good match. I didn't come in the best prepared ... without many matches, to be able to play the quality of tennis I was able to play today is a big plus.” (tennis)
“I'll be seeing headlines: Maria can't get past the semis; Maria can't finish it in the third set, I think it was a good match. I didn't come in the best prepared ... without many matches, to be able to play the quality of tennis I was able to play today is a big plus.” (tennis)
“The WTA Tour and the ATP and the ITF and everyone that's in this whole tennis world needs to come together because I think each and every one of them is trying to make a business in their own little shell. In order to make this game bigger and better, I definitely think they need to come together.” (business)
“What I do best is compete. This is just something I do for fun.” (fun)
“I do not have revenge on my mind, but I don't like losing to the same player twice in a row. Martina played some amazing tennis in Tokyo, but it is a different match tomorrow.” (games)
“I needed to keep on attacking as it is difficult to keep rallying with her.” (unknown)
“I played two players of completely different styles today and that took some time adjusting.” (plays)
“I played a good match, but I guess I was a little tired from yesterday. But I am happy with the way the season is shaping up and I am looking forward to playing her again.” (tennis)
“As a player, I want to know that line calls are as accurate as technology will allow. In that sense, today's announcement is great news for all players.” (plays)
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