![]() If I play my game it's an open match, I think. I feel confident too, and I feel like I can make them nervous - top players. She won all those matches on clay, grass is a bit different, so. I'm like 'I don't care anymore.'" Tennis Now: What are you feelings about facing Krejcikova in the third round? Anastasija Sevastova Plus, I played how many Wimbledons? I know what comes here, some young girls maybe they are playing their first or second, they don't know yet how it is here, and yes I just go with it. "Maybe it's some serve changes, maybe going more to the net sometimes, finishing points, and yes, just enjoying it more, going for my shots, and being solid. I think I always was like nervous playing here plus the bad draws, playing players who were like on the run, but yes, I am more confident now, I'm more with myself, how I'm playing, I know what to do more, I think." For sure I've had some tough draws, but for sure I didn't play great. I have two matches under my belt, it's my new record! Two wins - and yes, I'll just enjoy the next round." Tennis Now: You're game can work on any surface, it should work well on grass, so what would you say has been the struggle for you at Wimbledon? You have had some tough draws. You would expect lower bouncing and quicker, but it's slower, so you need to find your game here and you need to find it quick.īut I found it. Phil JTennis Now: What exactly makes the Wimbledon conditions different? Slower? Lower bounce? Like I've been to Eastbourne, I thought like: 'I will prepare.' I had a good preparation there, because I thought 'Okay, it's the same, it's just grass.' But again it's different, you have to find your way here."Īnastasija sevastova beats Marta kostyuk 1-6 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round of Wimbledon #sevastova #round2 #Wimbledon2021 ( Getty ) /qW2v8gK2Q9 Also today and the day before, I don't know, the grass plays different here. "Yes, always coming here, it's like a bit frustrating. Maybe not that great, feeling, because I had some small injuries and niggles, but I'm fighting through it and it's good to know that I can turn a match around like today, losing the first set and then turning it around and finding my game and progressing." Tennis Now: You've had some tough draws at Wimbledon, what's your relationship with this place and the grass in general? Anastasija Sevastova "It's emotional for sure, and some other things, but I feel good. Tennis Now: Third round at Wimbledon has been a long time coming for you, how does it feel? Anastasija Sevastova She's proven to be an elite player at the other three Slams, where she has reached at least the round of 16, and even nabbed two quarter-finals and a semi-final at the typically fast-playing US Open.Īfter her victory over Kostyuk, the 31-year-old Sevastova talked to Tennis Now about her performance on the grass this season and the challenge that lies ahead. ![]() ![]() ![]() She has a nuanced, all-court game and tons of experience. It makes sense that Sevastova would have a good run at Wimbledon. Next up the former World No.11 will take a shot at reigning Roland Garros champion Barbora Krejcikova. She reached the third round at Wimbledon for the first time with a three-set win over Marta Kostyuk. Latvia’s Anastasia Sevastova cracked a Wimbledon milestone that has been a long time coming on Day 4 of the Championships. Anastasiva Sevastova cracked a Wimbledon milestone on Thursday and talked to Tennis Now about it afterwards.
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