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MONTE CARLO OPENApril 23, 1997Marcelo RiosMONTE CARLO, MONACO Q. Marcelo, what are your possibilities to win this tournament? MARCELO RIOS: I think I have a chance, like all the players right now. Everybody's playing good. Everybody wants to win, so I think the one that play better is going to win. I think everybody have a chance. Q. What pleased you about your play today? What was working well for you? MARCELO RIOS: I think I didn't miss that much. I think I was playing pretty good from baseline and serving good in important moments. Q. What's your favorite surface? MARCELO RIOS: I prefer to play more on hardcourt, but I like also clay. I prefer hard. Q. What do you think about grass? MARCELO RIOS: I haven't played many times on grass. I play like three times. This year I'm starting more to play. Maybe it can be good. Q. Are you going to play Wimbledon? MARCELO RIOS: Yeah. Q. He wants to know how you do your training, because there's only you and Mike Chang who are shorter players among the top ten. What do you do specifically for training to be able to play against the very tall players? MARCELO RIOS: I think it's not a very smart question. Really nothing. Everybody has his size. Not that different because I'm small or big. We practice the same, try to do the best. Not because you're short or bigger, you're going to play different. Q. Are you going to play Rome? MARCELO RIOS: Yeah, I'm playing play Rome. Q. What is your percentage of fitness? MARCELO RIOS: How my percentage of fitness? Q. Are you at a hundred percent of your fitness? MARCELO RIOS: Right now, yeah, I'm a hundred percent. Q. What do you think of Gaudenzi? MARCELO RIOS: I haven't seen him a lot. I think he's not doing like very good, like he did two years ago. He was a top 20 player. I think he's a good player. Q. Is it easier for you to play against a right-handed person, because you are a left-hander? Is it easier? MARCELO RIOS: It's the same. End of FastScripts.... |
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