"Usually, I don't feel well on court when I have too big expectations, because of that, I make wrong decisions on court. So I just try to reset and to remember that I don't have to play perfect tennis all the time."
"On a day like the first Tuesday of the 2024 U.S. Open, it takes every ounce of will for her to stay upright. She committed 41 unforced errors in surviving a 6-4, 7-6(6) battle against Kamilla Rakhimova."
"In recent years, Swiatek has become more guarded about the inner workings of her mind. It is the part of the tennis player's self that has never come naturally to her."
"It's good if I make some mistakes, but I should just focus on improving, and that's it. This psychological tug-of-war between expectation and improvement unfolded to its fullest over the two days."
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