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Quick Hits: Australian Open Day 1

“I think the experience kind of helped me, because I remember when I was like the qualifier. I remember that one year here I qualified and played Srebotnik. Afterwards she was like, Oh, I don’t know what you ate, you were just like so hot.” – Great Britian’s Elena Baltacha, after defeating Jamie Hampton 3-6, 6-4, 7-5

“The twins are good. Thanks for asking.” – Roger Federer, after defeating Lukas Lacko 6-1, 6-1, 6-3

“You know, before the match, my coach, Rog, told me, Sometimes Thiemo is not a big believer. When I saw that, you get it. So you tank, be ready in the fifth, because I will. Maybe this is play for me today.” – Gael Monfils, after defeating Thiemo de Bakker 6-7, 2-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-1

“To win the match.” – Thiemo de Bakker, on his goals for 2011.

Interviewer: “Are you familiar with the works of Neil Diamond, the singer?”
Caroline Wozniacki: “Yeah, I know him. Well, I don’t know him, but I know who he is. Yeah, I’ve listened to a few of the songs. But Sweet Caroline is definitely the one. I actually have it on my phone as well.”
Interviewer: “As your ring tone?”
Caroline Wozniacki: “No, not as my ring tone, but in my music library, yeah.”

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