32 Quotes by Mario Ancic

It is very painful and doctors told me that this injury takes eight days to heal. I have a huge wish to play, but the risk is also very big. I will decide on Friday just before the match.

It's always tough to play a friend but apart from that, I consider Ivan to be probably the best player, behind (Roger) Federer, since the indoor season last year. It's a great win and great for my confidence.

It's great that he's with us for the semi-final after missing the last two matches.

It was not his best day. He was missing more than the last two times we played and he gave me a lot of opportunities to play my game. I was aggressive, a lot of times finishing the point at the net.

It's very exciting to be playing at home, it's going to be an unbelievable experience,

I'm not fit to play and I don't want to risk having to surrender a rubber in this important match.

I'm really happy having played four matches extremely well with unbelievable tempo coming into the final. Today I was really flat but I have to take the positive away from the four good matches I played and focus for (next week's Australian Open in) Melbourne.

I just tried to be aggressive and play consistent, ... It's been a good year for me so far and it will be even better if I can win tomorrow.

I am very well prepared, I'm in good physical shape, ... There will be a great atmosphere, it will be a great feeling and we don't want to waste it.