Quotes by David Goffin - Page 1

We love to play on clay.
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Clay
Love Play
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Eden Hazard is my favourite.
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Eden
Hazard
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I've never found a key to beat Roger.
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Roger
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We all know how good Roger is on grass.
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Grass
Roger
Good Know How
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It is never easy for sure against Roger.
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Roger
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It's tough to control the ball on the clay.
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Clay
Tough
Ball
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Rafa and Roger, they have completely different games.
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Roger
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I have played some good matches against Rafa on clay.
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Clay
Matches
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I want to play my best tennis and see how far I can go.
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How Far
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When you start the game with an ace, it's always better.
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Ace
Game
Game Better Always
Start
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As a tennis player, normally you lose almost every week.
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Tennis Player
Normally
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On clay courts I have some weapons to play a good match.
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Clay
Weapons
Courts
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Rafa is the toughest opponent to start a campaign against.
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Opponent
Toughest
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I'm timid. But not on the court, at least, I try not to be.
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Timid
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I played Roger so many times and it's always a tough match.
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Roger
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It's not easy when you have to replay the break point again.
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Replay
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Confidence, you have to build it when you play some matches.
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Matches
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Winning my second title feels just as good as the first one.
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First One
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Maybe I'm quicker. I can take the ball earlier than a big guy.
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Big Guy
Earlier
Quicker
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It's always tough when you miss a Grand Slam, especially Wimbledon.
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Slam
Wimbledon
Grand
Grand Slam
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If there is a kiss cam on the screen, of course I'm going to watch it.
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Cam
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Of course I knew when I was young that I had some qualities, physically.
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Qualities
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As players, we are traveling all around the world and in a lot of airports.
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Airport
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I have a small training program, and I have some equipment at home to do exercise.
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Equipment
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It's a great feeling. In the future, I can tell my children that I was in the top 10.
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Great Feeling
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Of course I don't have a big serve. I have other weapons. That's why tennis is a nice sport.
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Tennis
Weapons
Sport
Serve
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I knew that I had some qualities, physically and 'tennistically.' But my goal was to be top 100.
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Qualities
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Oh, it's always big when you play Rafa on a big stadium, night session, you play for your country.
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Session
Stadium
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I think for Britain it's tough to play on clay. They prefer grass courts, hard courts, fast courts.
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Clay
Grass
Courts
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The key for me will be to play as long as I can and hopefully to be physically like Roger when I'm 36.
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Roger
Me Long Will
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Even if I'm not a big guy, I have good footwork, I'm fast on the court, and I see the ball really early.
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Footwork
Big Guy
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I don't have the same serve speed as some of the guys, but I have good footwork, and I take the ball early.
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Footwork
Speed
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We have been playing every summer on clay since I was five years old, so it is an easy surface for us in Belgium.
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Belgium
Clay
Summer
Surface
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Everything is in the timing, I think. I see the ball earlier than the others so maybe that's why I have a good return.
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Timing
Good See Why
Earlier
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Sometimes when I need to relax, I just watch in the stands how people are enjoying the tennis or what they are eating.
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Relax
Enjoying
Stands
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To come back from injury to qualify my country for the Davis Cup final and then to win my third trophy, it means a lot.
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Davis
Davis Cup
Qualify
Trophy
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It's good in tennis that you don't have to be big or a tall guy to be good. Otherwise I had no chance to get in the top 20.
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No Chance
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It is never easy to play with Roger, Rafa and Novak in the middle of the tournament because they've had matches and are fresh.
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Roger
Fresh
Matches
Novak
Tournament
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Even if sometimes I'm not happy with the way I'm playing the game before, during the changeover I have to stay calm. Otherwise the next game will be worse.
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Stay Calm
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Hard courts are faster and the bounce is lower indoors. Rafa cannot slide on this surface. He's more comfortable on clay, where he can play higher, he can play deeper.
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Bounce
Clay
Deeper
Faster
Courts
Indoors
Slide
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Since I was little, I've watched Roger play on TV. To me, he plays almost perfect tennis. His technique is perfect. I also like him at the human level; he's a very good person on and off the court.
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Good Person
Roger
Technique
Good Me Good Person
On And Off
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Against Novak and Rafa, you have balls to hit, but they are so physically really tough. And Roger, he just takes position in the court. He tries to go forward all the time, go for the winners. Then you just don't play tennis against him.
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Roger
Novak
Tries
Winners
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When you've won a lot of matches you know how to play the important moment - you have a great feeling on court, confidence. You know what you have to do, when to go for the shots or when to play solid. It's really clear in your head, and you trust in your hands.
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Great Feeling
Solid
Matches
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When you're young, you might not be ready to deal with the frustration of playing the big guys and dealing with their power. But we move better, we see the ball earlier, we can play faster. That's why you see smaller guys able to compete. We use the power of our opponent.
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Big Guys
Faster
Frustration
Earlier
Opponent
Smaller
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In key times I performed well against Rafael Nadal regardless of the surface. The fact is you need to hold on as long as possible. You need to be strong in key times. And when there's the slightest opportunity, you need to seize it because he's one of the best players when things get tough.
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Be Strong
Seize
Slightest
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