I Help Design My Own Tennis Clothes.

I Don't Need Many Things. I Don't Need Glamour And Attention To Be Happy. I'm Very Happy Being Settled And Working My Butt Off And Trying To Win Grand Slams.

As An Individual, I Take Every Match Seriously, No Matter Who I'm Going To Play.

I Learned There's A Big Difference Between Juniors And The Pros.

In The Last Year I Have Gained A Lot Of Experience Because I Have Been Playing Against Top Players And Realized What Things To Work On To Get Better. Top Players Basically Tell You What Your Weaknesses Are On The Court.

Whenever I Have Friends Over, We End Up Eating And Talking And Losing Track Of Time, And, Once In A While, Singing Karaoke. It Reminds Me Of The Family Meals We Had In Russia, Which Always Lasted A Very Long Time. That's A Tradition I Miss.