"I don't make a habit of watching tennis matches, but I try to watch all the major finals. I try to make time for that. So unless I have something going with the kids where I can't, I try to watch, and I enjoy that"
- Ivan Lendl
About this Quote
In this quote, Ivan Lendl is revealing his personal watching habits when it comes to tennis matches. He confesses that he does sporadically enjoy tennis matches, however he makes an effort to see all the significant finals. He values these important matches and makes time for them, unless he has prior dedications with his children. Lendl likewise points out that he truly takes pleasure in watching these matches, showing his passion for the sport. This quote showcases Lendl's commitment to remaining updated on the tennis world and his appreciation for the video game. It also highlights the importance of balancing personal interests with household responsibilities.
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