Greg Rusedski
Greg Rusedski
Gregory "Greg" Rusedskiis a British former tennis player who represented Canada until 1995. Born and raised in Canada, Rusedski turned professional in 1991 and played until his retirement on 7 April 2007, at the age of 33. He was the UK number 1 in 1997 and again in 1999, and reached the ATP ranking of World No. 4 for periods from 6 October 1997 to 12 October 1997 and from 25 May 1998 to 21 June 1998. He reached the...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth6 September 1973
CityMontreal, Canada
I think I was written off after Wimbledon, so it hasn't been too bad since then. I'm going to give Ukraine the last chance to try to get that British No 1 spot.
There's a great opportunity for me to become British number one and it could happen very soon.
There's a great opportunity for me to become British No1 and it could happen very soon,
There will be a lot at stake for me because if I win I will go to British number one for the end of the season,
Murray will be the top British player for many years,
With all the things I've had to go through it would be a big deal for me to get back to British number one.
We usually say it doesn't mean much, but it definitely does.
I think Tim and I have been waiting for this for a decade, finally to see someone who I believe is the real deal and has proven himself already in the Grand Slams and on the tour,
(John) McEnroe sees him in the top 20, I see him getting into the top 50 and then the top 20.
I was really pleased, ... As I say, I had ups and downs in my career. The older you get, time passes on, people forgive and move on. It was really nice. I enjoyed the reception I got and the support from the public. It was great.
I thought the first set was really good, especially getting that early break. He's a very deceptive player.
We're cautiously optimistic so we are just hoping for the best.
We've had many tough battles and I know it's going to be a difficult match.
We're very, very excited about it, but we're just taking it one day at a time at the moment,