2009 Wimbledon Championship Quotes
What everyone thinks about 2009 Wimbledon Championship?
Federer is my tip to win but, saying that, he is not the player he was two years ago. He is hanging in there, trying to win another Slam and he loves Wimbledon. — Patrick Rafter tipping Roger Federer to win the 2009 Wimbledon / June 16, 2009
We all know how Roger is playing on the grass, he plays unbelievable tennis on the grass. I think he is going to have a big challenge from Andy Murray, if I have to pick up two guys for this year's Wimbledon I would pick Murray and Federer. — Bjorn Borg saying Roger Federer will have a challenge from Andy Murray at the 2009 Wimbledon / June 16, 2009
Coming into Wimbledon I think he is relieved in a way that he won Paris, because that was one of his main ambitions, goals to try and win Paris. So coming into Wimbledon he feels very confident, he has equalled (Pete) Sampras's record of 14 grand slams. — Bjorn Borg tipping Roger Federer to win the 2009 Wimbledon / June 16, 2009
I will give 200 per cent to be at 100 per cent for the most important date in world tennis. — Rafael Nadal saying he will strive to get ready for Wimbledon / June 09, 2009
It seems like it's not 100 percent serious, his knee injury. I only wish him the best and I hope it's not true that he will miss Wimbledon. I think it's a lot of speculation at the moment, He wasn't taping his knees here in Paris. He seemed fine, (from) what I saw, anyway. I've played him so many times, I can tell when he's in pain and when he's not. — Roger Federer on the news that Rafael Nadal may miss Wimbledon with an knee injury / June 07, 2009
I do think I'm the favorite, actually, with all the success I've had — Roger Federer believes he is the favorite for the 2009 Wimbledon Championships / June 07, 2009
I would think that without Nadal having any grass-court play going into Wimbledon you would have to put the favourite's tag back on Federer. — John Lloyd saying Roger Federer is the favorite for Wimbledon unless Nadal goes into the tournament with practice on Grass courts / June 07, 2009
I would put Federer as the favourite for Wimbledon now after the way he's won the French and looked so convincing — John Lloyd saying Federer is now the favorite to win the 2009 Wimbledon / June 07, 2009
I'm going to try and enjoy Wimbledon. I don't want to put any pressure on myself. I play great on clay. I can play good on grass but haven't done that. — Svetlana Kuznetsova on her hopes on Wimbledon / June 06, 2009
I need to work with my team to recover well, work on my physical condition to be at my top form and get ready for the grass to play at Wimbledon. I hope I can be ready to compete by then. — Rafael Nadal on preparing for this year's wimbledon / June 05, 2009