September 7, 1993
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
Q. You had some chances, some breaks points against you that you couldn't convert. What do you think happened?
KIMIKO DATE: I was trying to -- I was trying to head in first. I got to the ball one-- on the leading, but when that time, I should be coming down a little bit; then makes different story.
Q. Were you feeling a lot of pressure on the very big points?
KIMIKO DATE: Not against me, but she was maybe -- maybe she was trying to pressure myself.
Q. Were you injured or ill because in the results statistics it is 6-2; no results?
KIMIKO DATE: Before Wimbledon I got hurt, but after Wimbledon -- I didn't play Wimbledon. After that there is no injury, but before Wimbledon I had.
RICHARD FINN: I think its a knee injury?
ROBIN REYNOLDS: Left knee?
KIMIKO DATE: Yes.
ROBIN REYNOLDS: Muscle strain?
KIMIKO DATE: Ligament.
Q. Are you disappointed with the tournament or are you happy with the result?
KIMIKO DATE: Today's match, the quarterfinals, I was a little -- I thought maybe I had a little chance, but today it is a little disappointing. Today is much better on the other lines, she is happy with this tournament.
Q. Thank you.
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