“In the fifth set, I thought anything specifically blew my chance, because there were break points at the start of the second set, at the start of the fourth. I didn’t realize those chances and I I lost so stupidly… And in the fifth set, when I was able to move, my whole body completely atrophied by stress, emotions, I understood that I couldn’t pass the ball to the other side.
At 2:5 am, already with thoughts: “What a good person I am, and again, with my own hands because of emotions, I ruined everything”, I somehow let go and I been able, miraculously, to pull myself together at a decisive moment and play the end better than the whole match. Of course, he was also a bit pinched, but the fact that he managed to come back in the tie-break is just some kind of miracle.
Rublev’s next Australian Open rival has been determined
Until the end of the fifth set, everything was terrible psychologically. I had no control over myself or what was going on. Constantly swearing at himself and in himself. When he broke and the score was 5-2 in the fifth set, he then managed to recover. I thought that everything had already, without any luck, let go and I was able to accept the situation, that everything was already there, now I’m going to the hotel to pick up my things, fly away tomorrow. And the emotions became more positive, come on, try, it was not, suddenly it works. And in the end it turned out that “Sports.ru quotes Rublev.
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