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tennis is a 100-mph chess match.

Gabriela Sabatini

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Gabriela Sabatini
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: May 16
Tennis Player
Buenos Ayres
Gabriela Beatriz Sabatini
Tennis
Chess
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I'm having a good time. Managing my things takes a lot of time.
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It came so soon and so fast. It's just overwhelming. Every time I think about it, I just can't believe it.
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Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
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I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind.
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I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
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I was formerly so stuck into plans. I can now live more spontaneously. This I want not yet to give away.
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I played Mary Joe Fernandez in the semifinals. She was winning the first set. Second set was very close. I started to play this aggressive game. I think I surprised them.
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Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.
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I want not, that everybody hears about. Then I can't longer be myself.
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I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
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I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job.
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I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
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Perfect harmony of body and mind are my key to personal balance and happiness.
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It's amazing, it doesn't feel like it has been 10 years since retirement.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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When I lose a match, I know that I lose on the court and not in life.
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It was so easy to play tennis, so easy.
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In Argentina at various tournaments, it's great. Every day it's full, everybody's crazy about tennis, everybody wants to play tennis.
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I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.
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