Byting Talk: Greg Rusedski, Li Na, Schiavone, Federer and Djokovic
What he said:
"You are talking a 0.5% improvement."
Greg Rusedski is confident that Andy Murray has the ability to win Wimbledon.
What he really meant:
“It’s the small things that matter.”
What he definitely didn’t:
“0.5% will take 99.5% of his time and effort.”
What she said:
“Age just paper. It’s just plus one.”
What she really meant:
“Hell, Francesca’s just a year older than me.”
What she definitely didn’t:
“Ageism? What’s that?”
What he said:
"It’s a good present because he [Nadal] had been struggling against him lately."
Roger Federer plays some mind games before the final claiming that he has done his rival, Rafael Nadal, a favour by knocking out Novak Djokovic.
What he really meant:
“Whom would Nadal prefer meeting in the final? An older foe or a younger one?”
What he definitely didn’t:
“I’ll roll over and play dead.”
What she said:
“I’m not old. Why do you think I’m old? I feel I’m still young."
Li Na is not old—according to her—on the WTA Tour.
What she really meant:
“Age is a state of mind.”
What she definitely didn’t:
“I’m a spring chicken.”
What she said:
"Okay, we only have about 70 million. But we have big hearts."
Francesca Schiavone is heartened by just 70 million compatriots’ support for the French Open final.
What she really meant:
“Numbers? Numbers mean nothing to me.”
What she definitely didn’t:
“Italians have heart problems.”
What he said:
"It was best five months of my life."
Novak Djokovic comments on his 43-match winning streak after losing to Roger Federer in the French Open semis.
What he really meant:
“It was the best five months of my life.”
What he definitely didn’t:
“It was the worst five months of my life.”
Quote of the day:
What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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