Taylor Dent
Taylor Dent
Taylor Phillip Dentis a retired professional tennis player from the United States. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 21, winning 4 singles titles...
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth24 April 1981
behind center court crowd felt matches played surprised
I've played center court matches where the crowd has been surprised I've been there and surprised that I played so well, ... But today, I felt like they were actually behind me.
bad cheering lose match players soon start
As soon as you try to start controlling what the other players are doing, you're going to find yourself pretty frustrated, ... At the end of the day, I am not going to lose the match because he's cheering on my bad shots.
bad cheering lose match
If I was his coach, though, I'd say keep doing it. At the end of the day, I'm not going to lose the match because he's cheering on my bad shots.
affects days disservice extremely few final masters match prepare recover series tournament
I am extremely disappointed to still feel the affects of the final match in Indianapolis. I'd be doing the tournament and myself a disservice to go out there at 50 percent. I'm going to take a few days to recover and prepare for the ATP Masters Series events.
lack last lost match matches pay percent played reason serve year
I lost this match for the same reason I lost 99 percent of my matches over the last year and a half; my serve let me down. He played awesome; he made me pay for my lack of serving.
half lost match matches past percent reason serve year
It's disappointing, but it's actually more frustrating than anything else because I feel like I lost that match for the same reason that I've lost 99 percent of my matches over the past year and a half or so. My serve just really let me down today.
face gets matches style won
He gets in your face a little bit, but that's his style of game, ... He's won a lot of matches doing that. If I was his coach, I'd say keep doing that.
bit experts kindness matches react second seeing seem side
I don't really react too much to what they say, ... I think they kind of see what they want to see. They seem to be experts on my tennis, seeing me play one or two matches a year. I find that a bit humorous. You know, there's always a second side to a story.
bit expert few jim lose matches people react seeing seem
I don't really react too much to what Patrick McEnroe and Jim Courier says. They kind of see what they want to see sometimes. I've had discussions with a few people why I lose matches. They seem to be the expert on my tennis, seeing me play one or two matches a year. I find that a bit humorous.
battling couple double four game hit next problem serve serves
The problem I'm battling with is the consistency. I can serve four aces one game and come out the next game, hit a couple of double faults, not make any first serves and get broken.
andy bummer coming hot kid tournament
Andy was kind of the hot kid coming in here, ... It's a bummer for the tournament that he lost, but that's men's tennis. Unfortunately, it's just so deep.
felt leaning tower
Felt like the Leaning Tower of Pisa out there sometimes,
bottom trying win
Bottom line, everybody's trying to win out there,
bunch guys saying sports
The tournaments are saying these guys are costing us a whole bunch of money. At the end of the day, sports are a business,