I don't think there is a problem between any of our players. Anything that was said about it, has been greatly exaggerated by the press.

I knew I wouldn't be allowed to succeed, so I decided to quit. Besides, at the time Soviet leaders considered tennis a bourgeois sport and we were not allowed to travel to the West and play against the best.

I wanted to be a soccer player but my mother forced me to quit because she thought it was a dangerous sport after I got injured,

It'll be at least another month and a half before he can resume playing.

I took up tennis only because we were allowed to play soccer after our regular training.

It was a very difficult time for me.

This Belgian sports minister has broken every ethical rule in the book by naming a player without any proof of wrongdoing, without any basic evidence.

We'll take all five players to France and then I'll choose the best four just before the draw.

Well, Lundgren proved me wrong but I'm not bitter. I'm very happy for both Marat and Peter.

We have had some great battles with the French over the last few years and I'm sure our next match will be just as tough.