Tennis / Wimbledon '94: Quotes of the day

Thursday 23 June 1994 23:02 BST
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It hurts, because this is such a great event to play. Stefan Edberg, after losing to Kenneth Carlsen.

I was very concentrated today. I was able to stay focused on the point I was playing and not think about what had gone before. Carlsen.

My game is improving all the time. I always enjoy playing on grass, but this year maybe more. I can do more things. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, now the bookmakers' favourite for the women's singles, after beating Maria Jose Gaidano.

I'm feeling very good. I'd like this tournament to turn everything. Gabriela Sabatini, hoping to end her long losing streak, after a straight- sets victory over Jenny Byrne.

It's tough to play the best match of your life and then come back the next day and do it all over again. Bryan Shelton said after beating Morocco's Karim Alami less than 24 hours after disposing of Michael Stich.

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