Angelique Kerber Quotes
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My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.
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You will always have ups and downs in your life and your career, but just stay positive and go for it.
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At the end, I have to take the court I get scheduled on.
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If the day ever comes when I am world No. 1, then great, but for me, the biggest dream was to win a slam, and I did it.
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When I was a kid, I was always dreaming to one day be the No. 1 player in the world, to win Grand Slams.
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I'm not a machine.
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I don't like to come to tournaments, like, one week before, because I just need, like, a few days, and then I'm ready to go for it.
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When I won my first Grand Slam in Australia, and we came back, I had much more confidence. I had much more belief in my game, about my improvement.
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Clay is not my surface; everyone knows that.
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I'm feeling good about my movement on grass courts; I can serve a little bit better. This makes me much more dangerous than on hard.
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Just having what's important, to have people around you to support and take care of you. That's the most important thing when you are a professional athlete.
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It's a new situation. Of course, you have always the goal for years to go there and to reach the top, but then if you are there, you actually don't know what to expect.
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On clay, you know that you have much longer rallies, and you must run for maybe two or three hours.
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I am trying to be nice to everybody, and then, of course, everybody's nice to me.
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I just have to play my best against my opponents.
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To win the major, you have to play two weeks your best tennis and deal with a lot of things around, to put things together so to be really focused.
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I was trying to be improving my game, being more aggressive, and not just playing from the defensive end.
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Of course, you have always the goal for years to go there and to reach the top, but then if you are there, you actually don't know what to expect.
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My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.
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I really tried to play more intensely in practice and not play like maybe two, three hours just like that. I just go to court and spend a lot of hours as well on gym, or just make a lot of sprints and movement.
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Puszczykowo is an important place in my life. I feel like I am at home there.
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I know how to win big matches.
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To see that hard work paying off is very good.
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I know that I can beat everybody, and this is what also gives me a lot of confidence and motivation for going out there and playing with a lot of emotion.