Roger Federer Quotes

I knew before the match that Marcos is a tough player to beat. I am now getting a feel for the big games.

He's got a repertoire of shots, he has slice and his volley is all right. He reads games well. He has potential to become a good player. Consistency is what's missing in his game, and he's not 100 percent sure of his game.

We know each other's games well enough. He's always difficult to play.

The best player of this generation, yes. Nowhere close to ever, ... Just look at the records that some guys have. I'm a little cookie.

I have got lots of goals from here to the end of the season and I'm really looking forward to playing again.

We've always had tough matches. I knew it would be a tough one, he's had some good results here and I think he likes this surface.

I think I've made a good transition from clay to grass.

He hung in there and played well. I'm really happy I got a good start in the third set. I've had some tough matches with Arnaud in the past.

It looked like the match could have been over very quickly but he hung in there and played well. The beginning of the third set it was a really open match. I was hoping for a good start. I'm really happy I got it.

He's a good player. It's as simple as that. He's a terrific scrambler and he brings something else game as a great lefthander.

It was a close match last year but I am looking forward to playing him as he is very good on grass.

I'm happy that I have some records as that makes it more fun for me, not only to play the other guys, but also to play against history occasionally. And it was great to play against Andre. He is one of the living legends that we still have in tennis.

I was really trying to just break his momentum. Tommy was making it difficult for me to play. To be honest, I like to be pushed like this.

He was a big percentage of the reason I got so emotional. To be honest, whether I had won or lost, it would have been emotional because he was here.

I felt very unsure about this match, to be honest. I had a bad feeling about it but what matters is how I play and in the end I was very happy.

I think it is fantastic what she is doing. I hope she can go all the way.

I'm really happy to be back in the finals, this is what my hope was at the beginning of the tournament.

He has not had the best start of the year so far. I hope this is not his tournament where he really wants to show how good he is.

I never really felt very good throughout the match. I hope that's going to come along in the next match.

I hope to have a physical advantage, but I don't think it will matter.

It's fantastic. It's a bit of a surprise because I haven't played since Wimbledon. I played really, really fantastic tennis. I hope to keep it going at the US Open.

I would enjoy playing Rafael. It would be nice to see him back in the final after his injury.

But so far I have the feeling that the chances are there to repeat last year's season.

I have learnt to be even more patient.

He's quite one-dimensional with his game. After Dubai, I thought I actually saw the way I should play against him. The more I play him, the better it is for me.