I played three pretty good matches in qualifying and that helped me. She fights hard and it's been a bit back and forth between us.

212

It's always a little difficult but that happens. You play your doubles partner, you play your friends. You just get used to it.

199

She's been the biggest nightmare for me. I've lost to her the most than any other player. But this time I changed tactics a little. I went more at her body instead of pulling her wide. And I served big.

191

My serve is probably the strongest part of my game. I was liking my chances after I got that last break.

166

Arizona is a wonderful place to live and we've got great weather - although it's a little warm right now - but we've got great facilities, tons of resorts and courts, and there's no reason why we shouldn't have more players coming out of Arizona.

165

She's been the biggest nightmare for me. I've lost to her more than any other player on the tour by far.

156

I?m happy I got in a few matches, I was a little worried about my back for the last few weeks but it?s held up well and it feels pretty strong. To get a good win like I did the other day and hopefully continue to do well here in the doubles, it?s a good week.

141

It was very last minute. The plan originally was to come early and play doubles and take it easy for the Open. When I was told I got the wild card I practically kissed (the organizer).

112

Shes been the biggest nightmare for me. Ive lost to her the most than any other player.

102