Whether it's in the right way or sometimes the wrong way, you learn about life and its lessons.

We all had, at some point, matches we should have won and we didn't and that's the game. That's just the way the sport is. Otherwise, if everything was written before, we don't need to play.

When I finished the juniors I felt, perhaps for about a year and a half, that everything was going to be the same and that I would be able to go out there and win any match. But it wasnt the case. I struggled.

When you start off a new tournament, you want to do well.

My coach told me I had to expect, you know, some long rallies and stuff. So, you know, I was ready for this.

This trophy is so special in the world of tennis and it feels great.

There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.