Jeremy Bates
Jeremy Bates
davis desperate finals front last pressure proved scottish shy type wimbledon
He is not the type of person who will shy away from any pressure situation, which he has already proved in Davis Cup, in Wimbledon and finals of tournaments already in the last year. He's desperate to play in front of his Scottish fans.
alan dave endless federer individual playing
If you put someone else in to play Federer what would that do to the individual if you had Alan playing or if you had Dave playing. The permutations are endless and, as of yet, I have not made up my mind.
ability class effort fantastic shown stay
It is a fantastic effort by Andy, and not only has he shown the class to be able to do it but the ability to stay there as well,
forced name players pleasant side team three tim virtually
It used to be with Tim and Greg in the side that we were virtually forced to name the same two players for all three days' play. That was something I always wanted to get away from though, and now with this team it's pleasant that I can make more tactical choices.
andy boost great happened quickly rankings rest rise signs start
Andy's rise up the rankings is a big boost to everyone, but most of all for Andy himself. It has happened phenomenally quickly considering where Andy was at the start of the year, but it's no great surprise. The signs were always there that Andy would become a top-class player. He is not going to rest now. He will keep going for it.
andy drive fortitude great happened player quickly rest signs start tremendous
It has happened phenomenally quickly considering where Andy was at the start of the year, but it is really no great surprise. The signs were always there that Andy would become a top-class player and he is not going to rest now - he has tremendous drive and fortitude and he will keep going for it.
hot knowing remember
I remember it was a stinking hot day and not knowing who he was,
options team tie time
The whole tie this time around with the team I have got has got more options than I have ever had,
final opportunity slovakia
I do not need to see Slovakia in (this year's) final to know the opportunity is out there,
follow inspirational players trying
He's an inspiration to the other players trying to follow in Andy's footsteps,
capable chance determined group next players playing result tough year
This will be a tough tie, but one that we are more than capable of getting a result from. We have a chance of playing in the World Group next year and I know the players are determined to give everything they have to try and make that a reality.