Lleyton Hewitt Quotes

"There didn't seem to be a whole lot of emotion out there. The first two sets, no one had much to cheer about."

"He spat in my direction; he apologized at the net after the match, and I accepted his apology. I don't think it's the right thing, and it's not good for the game. It's unfortunate because we were having a good dogfight match out there. We were going for it. It's sad that something like that happens. But I said, 'Just forget about it, mate'."

"I've had a different preparation this year. I did a lot of hard work and training so that I'd last right through the Australian summer."

"With my baby due in the next two weeks, it is not possible for me to come. I wish the event well and am sure it will be a great success and I hope to qualify for next year's Masters Cup in Shanghai,"

"The boys did extremely well over there, they've given us a good opportunity to get through to a semi again."

"I'm very happy to get away with the win that I got and be in the locker room after a comfortable win and not waste a lot of energy, ... Physically, I felt great out there."

"When Taylor chip-charges and hits deep balls, he's tough to pass. He's a big guy and he's got a lot of reach across the net. The conditions made it tougher as well."

"It's nice to be done before midnight. It's more about getting in bed a decent hour."

"I don't think it should be too bad. I've seen back home in cricket, you have the third umpire for run-outs, stuff like that. It all happens pretty quickly."

"With my baby due in the next two weeks, it is not possible for me to come."