Jeremy Bates
Jeremy Bates
british player terrific top
It is terrific to see another British player in the top 100,
bit perform pressure puts
It puts a bit of pressure on Wawrinka to perform first.
andy boost
It's a big boost to everyone but most of all for Andy himself,
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,
class crowd cup davis team tennis
Serbia are a world-class team but in Davis Cup tennis the crowd are such an important factor.
incredible passing playing ridiculous serve shot shots stands
One thing that stands out is that the better shot I hit, the better shot he hit. I was playing serve and volley, and he had incredible passing shots from the most ridiculous positions.
against andy draws exist good group might perfect playing quality recently teams three
You look at the quality of teams we have been playing against recently and it is not going to get any easier. You used to be able to look at the 16 teams in the World Group and after that you might get two or three good draws but that does not exist any more. But I think in Greg Rusedski and Andy Murray we have got the perfect blend.
believe decision last leaving team
The decision about my team has been made, as I don't believe in leaving things to the last minute,
clearly players strain younger
We clearly need to get some more younger players in to take some of the strain off Greg.
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.
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,
best bit chances cup davis football likely opposition pick points team tie tougher
Having said that, I think that in any Davis Cup tie you look to where your most likely points will come from and where your tougher opposition will be. It's a bit like being a football manager. I have to look to where our best chances are and pick my team around it.
centre gone period short stage
He's gone from no stage to centre stage in a very short period of time,
looks lost
I lost everything I had. Everything's gone. That's all I know. From the looks of it, what I can see, there's nothing left.