Peter FitzSimons has these comments in his The Fitz Files’ What they said in Saturday’s Sydney Morning Herald.
Ash Barty quotes from The Little Mermaid, when asked how she made her shot selection: “The seaweed is always greener in someone else’s lake.” Barty on her Wimbledon elimination : “I didn’t win a tennis match. It’s not the end of the world. It’s a game ... It’s disappointing right now. Give me an hour or so, we’ll be all good. The sun’s still going to come up tomorrow.
More’s the pity/shame/disgrace a couple of Australian male tennis players also playing on the international stage cannot display the same good grace.