Amelie Mauresmo
1979
5
Quotes
Biography
Amelie Mauresmo is a retired French professional tennis player who was born on July 5, 1979, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. She achieved the World No. 1 ranking in singles and won two Grand Slam singles titles, Wimbledon in 2006 and the Australian Open in 2006. Mauresmo was known for her powerful one-handed backhand, as well as her finesse and tactical play on the court. She also represented France in numerous Fed Cup and Olympic competitions during her successful tennis career.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
I've always wanted to reach the top and stay there.
2
It's better to be ahead on some things than to be late on everything.
3
I learned over the years that it's okay to be a bit selfish, but you have to be selfless as well.
4
You can't worry if it's raining. You just have to go out and water the courts.
5
I like to play aggressively but not necessarily fast.