I got comments about being too small, too short, there haven't been any Asian players and who am I to go out there and turn pro before my 16th birthday? And that's all good and fine. People want to have their comments and their opinions. Ultimately, you do what you believe in your heart. I think for me, things turned out OK.

That's what really seems to be the more difficult aspect - to have the men break through and challenge the best players in the world.

If you quit once, it's so much easier to quit the second, third, fourth time.

Seeing the Olympics come to China made me want to get more involved.

You can work really hard, but if you're not training in the right way you're not going to improve and get to the level that you want to.

I see tendencies, I see body language.

I think the French Open, in many ways, brought out a certain characteristic in me and in my game that was already there. Just the circumstances allowed for it to be able to show.