Richard Krajicek Quotes


I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure.


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Krajicek, Richard. "An Interview with Richard Krajicek." Interview by Kamesh Srinivasan. Sportstar, The Hindu Group, 8 Jan. 2005.

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Richard Krajicek
Richard Krajicek
  • Born: December 6, 1971
  • Nationality: Dutch
  • Profession: Athlete

Richard Peter Stanislav Krajicek is a Dutch former professional tennis player. In 1996 he won the men's singles title at Wimbledon and is the only Dutch player to have won a Grand Slam tournament. In the quarterfinals of that tournament, he defeated Pete Sampras in straight sets. This was Sampras' only singles defeat at Wimbledon between 1993 and 2000. Since 2004, Krajicek has been the tournament director of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam. He is also the author of various sports books. Krajicek reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4 in March 1999.