AUSTRALIAN OPEN

January 19, 2023

Linda Fruhvirtova

Press Conference

L. FRUHVIRTOVA/K. Birrell

6-3, 6-2

THE MODERATOR: Linda, congratulations on reaching the third round of a slam for the first time. How do you feel?

LINDA FRUHVIRTOVA: Thank you.

Yeah, it feels amazing, of course. But, yeah, I played a great match today. There was a lot of people. It was a great atmosphere.

I enjoyed the match. It turned out very well for me, so I'm happy about that.

THE MODERATOR: What do you think you did particularly well today to win the match?

LINDA FRUHVIRTOVA: I think I served pretty well, especially when I needed to. I don't know, I just stayed calm and positive. I stuck to my game and I went for it.

THE MODERATOR: Do you like playing on the big courts with lots of people watching?

LINDA FRUHVIRTOVA: Yeah, definitely. When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of playing in big stadiums with a lot of people. I was watching the TV, and I was like, Yeah, this is where I want to be one day.