Interviews
February 23, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Incredible comeback tonight. What changed after the first set for you and what did you change in your game? BARBORA KREJCIKOVA: Well, thank you. I was just...
February 23, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Very strong performance for you. What were you most proud of today? COCO GAUFF: Definitely my returns. Maddie is a big server so, like, I was surprised...
February 22, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. The difference between the first and second set, what improved? ARYNA SABALENKA: To be honest, I mean, she played unbelievable tennis in the first...
February 21, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Iga, would you start us off with your thoughts on the match. IGA SWIATEK: For sure it was a really solid performance. I’m happy I could play...
February 21, 2023
THE MODERATOR: We’ll begin Sania’s press conference. Q. I am tempted to ask you, last year when you announced your retirement, you wanted to defer your decision because of...
February 21, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Welcome to Dubai, Jessica. Two wins under your belt. How has your time in Dubai been so far? JESSICA PEGULA: It’s been short because I just got...
February 21, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Congratulations on your win. What gave you an advantage today on court? ARYNA SABALENKA: I’m super happy with the win. I think because no matter what, I...
February 20, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. Can you take us through the match and whether you like easy opening-round matches or tougher ones? JELENA OSTAPENKO: I mean, it really depends....
February 20, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. How did you feel about that one? You still managed to win in two. VICTORIA AZARENKA: Yeah, I mean, happy to win, for sure. I...
February 20, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. If you had a conversation with your younger self about your career, what would you tell yourself? IGA SWIATEK: For sure I would tell myself...
February 19, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Talk us through the match. What happened after the first set? How did you come back? LIUDMILA SAMSONOVA: You know, I tried to stay just there on...
February 19, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please. Q. How are you feeling entering this tournament? CAROLINE GARCIA: I’m happy to be back in Dubai. It’s a very nice tournament. It’s a big one,...
