âTo be honest, I was over the wildcard. Listen, I knew the wildcard wasn't coming long before.
âI know a lot of the people in tennis who have big titles in that building over there [LTAâs National Tennis Centre]. I've grown up around pubs. I can read people.
âAnd they don't say hello to you, and certain things... You have a fair idea, and they keep their distance. I'm not the only one, either.
âSo I knew it wasn't coming, and you know what? I actually really enjoyed that court, and without the wildcard, I wouldn't have got a chance.
âThey actually helped me have a better experience than I thought I was gonna have, so it was amazing, and great fans out there, and hopefully some Brits are on that court tomorrow and qualify.â
âI know a lot of the people in tennis who have big titles in that building over there [LTAâs National Tennis Centre]. I've grown up around pubs. I can read people.
âAnd they don't say hello to you, and certain things... You have a fair idea, and they keep their distance. I'm not the only one, either.
âSo I knew it wasn't coming, and you know what? I actually really enjoyed that court, and without the wildcard, I wouldn't have got a chance.
âThey actually helped me have a better experience than I thought I was gonna have, so it was amazing, and great fans out there, and hopefully some Brits are on that court tomorrow and qualify.â
