Brad Gilbert
Brad Gilbert
Brad Gilbertis an American tennis coach, a television tennis commentator, an author and former professional tennis player. He was born in Oakland, California and graduated from Piedmont High School...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth9 August 1961
CityOakland, CA
CountryUnited States of America
age nadal talent
You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.
years guy lockers
Twenty years ago, you'd see guys busting rackets in locker rooms. Today they do it in their hotel rooms.
rooms plenty
At 21, there's lots more room there, plenty of things to improve on as you get older.
loss coaching results
Because you can't change results - I would change my losses, and I would definitely like to see on-court coaching.
jobs tennis good-job
I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.
curves subjects learning-curve
There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about.
coaching might someday
You never know, I might get back into coaching someday.
player switzerland would-be
I remember Agassi playing Federer in Basel, Switzerland in 1998, and Andre was already saying at that time that Federer would be tough. Usually at the time players are 17, you can see if they will be great.
storm looks sometimes
Sometimes when you're in the storm, it's harder and maybe when it's over, then you can look back on it.