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Matthew Ashford

"I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried."

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"I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried."

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"Balls should be good for at least six sets, and for more for the average player. But if the rallies are long, they do not last as long as this. There is a fuzz on the surface that wears off on the hard court."

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"Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes."

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"No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France are very different."

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"One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other."

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"Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can."

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"I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis."

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"I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do."

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"The only way to quieten me is to invite me to a tennis match."

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"A good thing is I've been playing tennis I think every day for the last two months. I really haven't had a day off. I've been doing things that I did used to do."

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"It confirms for me that we did something on Days that meant something. We had our ups and downs, but Missy and I and some of the other actors, created something that was really memorable."
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