Feliciano Lopez
Feliciano Lopez
Feliciano López Díaz-Guerrais a professional tennis player on the ATP Tour. He was born in Toledo and now lives in the Spanish capital, Madrid. Lopez achieved his career-high singles ranking of world no. 12 in March 2015. Currently, he has appeared in more consecutive majors than anyone, dating back to the 2002 French Open...
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth20 September 1981
against knew surface
The surface was very fast, but we knew that before... I have nothing to say against the surface, it was the same for him as for me.
hurt nervous
I was really nervous because I thought I can really hurt him. I was embarrassed a little bit.
The are his friends. They want him to win.
attack bit good great move played serve
He?s a great player. He played very good from the baseline, so what I have to do is attack and play my tennis, which is serve and volley a little bit and try to move him from the baseline.
against difficult happy won
I am happy I won but it's always difficult to play against a friend. I was lucky.
break few game great last match miss opportunity serves serving third win
I was serving very good. After I get the break in the third set, for sure, I feel more confident. Especially the last game of the match I really feel like I will not miss the opportunity to win because I had a few great serves at the time.
close good match played third won
Then the match was for him or for me. It was really close all the time, but I really played good at 4-4 in the third set and then won my serve.
It was a completely different match. He started to play better and better.
against difficult knows lucky match since
It's always difficult to play against a friend. We know each other since many years and he knows my game. I know his game, so it's such a difficult match to play. I was lucky that I win.
few good matches means next week win
It means a lot, especially because I didn?t win so many matches this month. It?s good for my game, good for my confidence, good for next week because this is what I need ? to win a few matches before the U.S. Open.
difficult match playing win
It was a difficult match from the beginning, ... I was down 3-0 right away. Then I started playing a little more aggressively and was able to win 6-4, 6-4.
They are his friends. They want him to win.
good lost week
The week was good. I lost in the final, but overall, it was a good week and good preparation for the U.S. Open.
ball fast few finally happy hurt nervous recovered seconds
I was like, you know, embarrassed a little bit. The ball was so fast and I was really nervous because I thought I can really hurt him. But finally after a few seconds he just recovered and I was happy because of that.