Greg Rusedski
Greg Rusedski
Gregory "Greg" Rusedskiis a British former tennis player who represented Canada until 1995. Born and raised in Canada, Rusedski turned professional in 1991 and played until his retirement on 7 April 2007, at the age of 33. He was the UK number 1 in 1997 and again in 1999, and reached the ATP ranking of World No. 4 for periods from 6 October 1997 to 12 October 1997 and from 25 May 1998 to 21 June 1998. He reached the...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth6 September 1973
CityMontreal, Canada
I've got one more Challenger in the Ukraine and it would be great to get the top ranking, but if not then I'll do it in 2006,
He has gained experience at the US Open and Wimbledon and he enjoys playing on clay, which is a bonus going into the match.
Some say that grass is for cows. I guess clay is for making bricks.
I know, it's been a while. I'm really pleased to be through. It's been two tough matches.
For a first time we played pretty well,
I have to give him credit. He served fantastically well. Missed three volleys the whole match. I didn't do much wrong. I didn't drop my serve.
Things are getting better but there is still a lot of room for improvement, that's for sure,
Andy has matured and has had a great run since the Davis Cup back in March,
Hopefully after the Australian Open we won't have to discuss this any more
He's always a tough opponent. He returns so well. But at the beginning I just couldn't miss. I managed to stay on top, played some great tennis, and I'm very pleased with it.
(John) McEnroe sees him in the top 20, I see him getting into the top 50 and then the top 20.
I thought the first set was really good, especially getting that early break. He's a very deceptive player.
We've had many tough battles and I know it's going to be a difficult match.
We usually say it doesn't mean much, but it definitely does.