11 Quotes by Xavier Malisse

He's a tough player. He's got every stroke in the book.

There's no easy rounds anymore, you always have to be careful. I like this tournament. I'm definitely ready to roll.

I should play every week at Delray. I just like the courts here. There's a good crowd, a nice atmosphere and a good stadium. I feel good here, at ease.

It was tough. He didn't give me any rhythm. Balls with no pace are tough for me. Other guys hit through the ball, but he spins the ball, and plays smart. I like to grind and he does too.

The calls were pretty bad today -- for both of us.

This is where I finally got my title and played two finals here. I like going to the restaurants here. It's a nice relaxing tournament.

It's just a little pain in the Achilles, but you know it's tough to play when you are not 100%. I don't know exactly what it is, I got up with it and now it doesn't feel good. It always feels bad to give up, but it's just how it is.

I'm not going to put the Australian Open in jeopardy so we'll try to fix it. I'll take tomorrow off and rest it a little, hopefully by Tuesday we'll have it fixed.

I'm really happy I can play like this after only two or three matches for the year. I barely made a mistake in the first set.