Famous quote by Jana Novotna

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I think it was the right time for me to retire because nowadays tennis is too incredibly fast and you can say that my st
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"I think it was the right time for me to retire because nowadays tennis is too incredibly fast and you can say that my style tennis went out of fashion"

- Jana Novotna

About this Quote

Jana Novotna's quote speaks to the changing nature of the game of tennis. She acknowledges that her style of tennis has become out-of-date and that the game has actually become incredibly fast. This recommends that the video game has actually become more competitive and that the gamers have become more athletic. Novotna's decision to retire was likely based on the reality that she felt she might no longer stay up to date with the pace of the video game. Her retirement was likely a challenging decision, however one that she felt was required in order to stay competitive. Novotna's quote is a testament to the ever-evolving nature of the video game of tennis and the need for players to keep up to date with the most recent patterns and techniques. It is a pointer that even the most successful gamers must eventually carry on and make way for the next generation of tennis stars.

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Czech Republic Flag This quote is written / told by Jana Novotna somewhere between October 2, 1968 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Czech Republic. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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