Patrick McEnroe
Patrick McEnroe
Patrick John McEnroeis a former professional tennis player and the former captain of the United States Davis Cup team...
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth1 July 1966
cup goal guys nice win
My goal is still the same as it was when I got here -- to win the Cup and have camaraderie. We've got that part, we have the guys who are committed. ... It would be nice to win it.
break certainly lightly match nice playing romania solid
We got a nice break with the first match being at home. I certainly don't take it lightly that we're playing Romania because they have a solid team.
andy either matter prepared
Andy will be prepared either way. No matter who they play, I like our chances.
doubles expect
Our doubles are sharp, and I expect them to play well.
easy
We had fun. I told them they had to take it easy on us.
game impressed level taken
I was very impressed with James' play. I think he's taken his game up a level or two.
cup davis per problem schedule tennis
The problem is really the schedule is overcrowded. I don't think it's a Davis Cup problem, per se. It's a tennis problem.
andre anytime gets good interested says work
Having Andre interested is a good thing. He realizes he has some work to do for himself, to see where he is. But anytime he says he's interested, it gets my attention.
capable grass help high level playing time
Obviously, playing on grass should help our cause, but at the same time we know the Chileans are capable of playing at a high level on any surface, particularly when they are representing their country. We will not take them lightly.
based best call good options position roll taking talking
We had some very good options out there. My position was based on talking to my players, and taking a roll call of what they wanted and what I thought was best for our team.
both guys
Both our guys are going to be ready.
chance cup davis exciting next obviously year
Davis Cup is obviously important to these guys. To know that we have a chance next year is exciting for us.
career themselves
They've all set themselves up for a career year.
bring chances cup davis eager expecting fight good guys tough win year
Our guys are eager to bring the Davis Cup back to the US. I feel our chances to win this year are as good as anyone's, but we are expecting a tough fight from the Romanian team.