Goran Ivanisevic Quotes


If I can't serve on grass, I can maybe help cut the grass, paint the lines and serve some strawberries.


Citations

Ivanisevic, Goran. Quoted in "Wimbledon misses Goran's magic." BBC Sport, 20 June 2003.

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Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Ivanisevic
  • Born: September 13, 1971
  • Nationality: Croatian
  • Profession: Athlete

Goran Ivanišević is a Croatian former professional tennis player and current tennis coach. He is the only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard. He achieved this in 2001, having previously been runner-up at the championships in 1992, 1994 and 1998. Before the 2001 tournament, he was ranked 125th and after his victory he was 16th. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 2 (behind Pete Sampras) in 1994. He coached Marin Čilić from September 2013 to July 2016, leading Čilić to his biggest achievement to date, the 2014 US Open title.