Who mentioned what: French Open day 11

“I think every kid who plays tennis has the dream to win a Slam. More for French players to win Roland Garros, for sure. So, yeah, it’s a dream. For sure I will go for the dream, because my dream is to win it, not to be in the semi-final.”

French world quantity 361 Lois Boisson isn’t resting on her laurels after a surprising quarter-final victory over Mirra Andreeva.

“It’s going to be pretty interesting to watch and to see who’s gonna be the winner in the end of this week. I don’t know. I think if maybe she believes in herself enough, maybe she can, but I don’t know. For me it’s just tough to say, you know, sitting here.”

Andreeva on the title possibilities of her shock conqueror.

“Simone Biles, I think she just pushes herself. To me that’s crazy, because in tennis we had Rafa and Roger and Novak all pushing each other, but in gymnastics she kind of doesn’t really have anyone. The fact she is able to move that needle against herself I think is pretty cool.”

Coco Gauff on being impressed by gymnastics famous person Simone Biles.

“I’d put New York second, London/Wimbledon third, and Paris last. Sorry, guys.”

Madison Keys on which Grand Slam host metropolis has the perfect espresso.

“Lois, Ballon d’Or!.”

A fan within the crowd throughout the brand new dwelling favorite’s on-court interview.

“There are so many big tournaments coming up. Maybe we can make that happen one day. But I just wish him only the best. You know, stay healthy, to be relaxed.”

Jannik Sinner on the opportunity of an all-Italian ultimate towards Lorenzo Musetti.

“How am I going to cease him? I do not take into consideration that. I take into consideration how am I going to execute what I need on the courtroom and really feel how I wish to really feel. That’s the place my ideas are going.

“But these kind of match-ups and challenges in a way extract the best out of me. You know, playing best-of-five, you know, late stages of a Grand Slam against No. 1 in the world is, you know, you can’t get more motivated than that for me at this age.”

24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic is already eyeing up his semi-final with high seed Sinner.

“I feel in the mean time he is a bit underrated, to be sincere… I feel like lots of people depend him out already, however this 12 months he is had wins over Carlos on the Australian Open, he has had a win over me on the French Open. Forget the age. I feel for any participant, these are fairly good outcomes.

“He’s still beating the best of the best, so I think everybody needs to respect that.”

Alexander Zverev on 38-year-old Djokovic’s longevity.

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