Guillermo Coria
Guillermo Coria
Guillermo Sebastián Coria, nicknamed El Mago, is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina who was runner-up at the 2004 French Open and a former world no. 3. He was named after tennis champion and compatriot Guillermo Vilas...
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth13 January 1982
defeat incredible
I didn't want to go out with a 6-1 6-1 defeat. This was an incredible match.
ease few incredible kept later people responding shots sooner
I thought that sooner or later he would give up, or at least ease up. But he kept responding with incredible shots, shots that few people would have been able to come up with.
confidence order reach
I wanted to reach at least the quarter-finals or semi-finals here in order to get some confidence,
matches playing winning
I don't see myself winning too many matches on this surface, ... It's like playing on ice.
confidence continue french gain hard last strong took work
It took a lot of work with the conditioning coach, and I feel as strong as ever, and I'm going to continue to work with it so I don't have problems. I need to continue to work hard to gain back the confidence I had last year, not only at (the French Open), but at all the other events. Work hard, that's all I have to do for now.
gave hard tried
But I gave it all. I ran, tried hard and just gave all that I could.
feels players
It feels like Argentine players are under the spotlight,
evening match settle
My first match was very fast, so I was able to settle myself down afterward, ... But, the evening match was difficult.
evening match settle
My first match was very fast, so I was able to settle myself down afterward. But, the evening match was difficult.
beat best break difficult finals hope hungry invincible playing record tournament win
Moya is playing at his best and it will be very difficult to beat him. But I am really hungry to win a tournament this year. I know he has been invincible in finals here in Umag but I hope I can be the first one to break this record of his.
easy fitness good looks match tired
The match is not as easy as it looks like, ... My fitness is not that good these days. I'm so tired recently.
easy fitness good looks match tired
The match is not as easy as it looks like. My fitness is not that good these days. I'm so tired recently.
hard pain throughout
I had a lot of pain throughout the whole body. It was hard to move.
cup goal journey masters pleased qualify sure york
It was a long journey from New York so I'm pleased to do enough to win. The goal now is to make sure I can qualify for the Masters Cup in Shanghai.