One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.

I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.

I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.

But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

It's a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year it's getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.

I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.