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Both of my Wednesday interview contributions came after the one-sided 11 A.M. match...
Q: Is it a little frustrating for you that the year-end tournament is always played on this quick surface?
Amanda Coetzer: No, I think... You know, I haven't had great results here in the past. I haven't won too many matches. But I feel like every year I am getting better and better on the faster surfaces and this is a great venue. I am going to
Q: Would you say your confidence level is the highest it's been all season right now?
Mary Pierce: Not really. I mean, just because you win -- of course, winning helps to bring your confidence higher, but you always have to have confidence in yourself and believe in yourself and every time I step on the court I do that. I bel
Here are a few other Wednesday quotes...
Anna Kournikova on what has happened to her serve: "I just lost my rhythm a little bit. And it is indoors, so I probably tried to serve a little bit, you know, more than I do with the serve -- more than outdoors. So probably that is why I lo
Monica Seles on complaints that tennis doesn't have enough of an off-season: "Yeah, we have been saying that for the past ten years, I think. I am sure it will be the same next year, answering the same questions. The season is too long. The
Lindsay Davenport on her doubles strategy for next
year: "Yeah, I am playing next year with Natasha. Each time we have come up in the finals, Martina's played some excellent tennis. She is tough to play in doubles...but hopefully we will work out a few ways. I think Martina is playing with Kournikova; not Novotna. Maybe that will be good for us."
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