Murray left to fly British flag solo
06/22/2010 07:18:10 PM
issue.
"It says something about the importance players attach to playing at Wimbledon," Belgian Martens said.
"It's the biggest tournament in the world and having that on your home soil is something that probably unconsciously puts expectations on everyone."
"When she (Baltacha) was that close she wasn't able to cope with that pressure, but if you look at a week ago, she made the quarter-finals of a tour event and won a set against a recent French Open finalist."
"I know for instance that Bally's progress on the mental side has been phenomenal and it's one of the main reasons why she is now very close to the top 50, something that hasn't happened in British women's tennis for a long time."
"One of the things she has been working on is visualisation, getting more breath control, but it doesn't mean you are perfect and can control it every time."