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
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.
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.
good second serve
It was disappointing, but more frustrating than anything else. My serve really let me down today. I didn't have enough good first or second serves.
beak chance great hitting overcome passing playing serves shots solid top
After the first set he started making a lot of first serves and I didn't play solid enough from the back to have a chance to beak him. On top of that he was playing very well and hitting great passing shots and I wasn't able to overcome that.
best chance cruise games later serves service sooner
He's going to cruise through a lot of service games because he's got one of the best serves in the world, but sooner or later I'll get the chance to break.
few missed served solid
I missed a few volleys here and there I probably shouldn't have missed. But I served well and was solid from the baseline.
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.
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,
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.
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,
fault guys played shame states tennis
You know, it's a shame they were so good, ... But tennis was so big in the States because of them. I played tennis because of those guys. You can't really fault those guys for being so good.