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
playing rain rhythm took
The rain took my rhythm off, ... At the same time, he started playing great.
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.
The are his friends. They want him to win.
hurt nervous
I was really nervous because I thought I can really hurt him. I was embarrassed a little bit.
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.
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.
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.
against ball coming finally four hit points three tough until winners
He's very quick, and when you hit the winners the ball is always coming back and you have to hit another winner and then another one, so it's tough to play against him, ... You have to win the points always three or four times until you finally win the point.
good
Good question, so many times. I don?t know.
best definitely favorite grass indoor prefer results
I prefer hardcourts (more) than clay. My best results have always been on grass or indoor tournaments or hardcourt tournaments, so (it?s) definitely my favorite surface.
best played tennis
At the end of the match, I played probably the best tennis during the whole week,
It was a completely different match. He started to play better and better.
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.