131 Quotes by Elena Dementieva

Both of us knew that winning the first set was the key to the whole match because we were both getting tired from the week-long tournament.

This was the best match I ever played. For me, Kim is the best player in the world -- this will give me confidence for the future.

When you look up and see 15,000 people watching you and having fun, it's just sensational.

We lose as a team and we win as a team,

I should've played more risky in that game but I was too passive and allowed her to dominate,

I've been waiting so long for this. I'm so happy.

I've never had such a long break. I was trying just to keep warm, stay focused because that was pretty long.

I've never had such a long break. I can't remember anyone taking such a long break before, like 12 minutes. That was really a lot.

I've waited a long time for this moment, ... I've played three finals, but this is the first I've won.