Say what? The best quotes from Roland Garros day seven

As the top names shine on court at Roland Garros, they’re also entertaining in their post-match press conferences.

“I’m not feeling pressure and I’m not feeling that I’m favourite. I just have confidence that I have my chance. I have the game to play till the end. But you never know in tennis. I will take match by match, and if I will be in the last match, then I will be very happy.”
– Simona Halep refuses to look too far ahead at Roland Garros.

“It was all about just winning today. I didn’t really care if it was pretty or ugly, as long as it was a win, I was happy.”
– Caroline Wozniacki is happy with her three-sets win over Cici Bellis.

“I believe in myself, so even when things aren’t ­going well, I believe I can turn it around … The five-set format has definitely helped that. I have maybe not been as anxious going into some of the matches, because I know there is some time to turn it around.”
– world No.1 Andy Murray sees a marathon as an advantage – not that it was required as he defeated Juan Martin del Potro in straight sets.

“I’m so happy to see the crowd cheering for me at this level. I just try to be myself all the time. I think all the people like my story.” – Argentine Juan Martin del Potro feels the love in his French Open return.

“I am playing very well at the moment but we all know how that can go in a Grand slam… Each game gets more difficult.”
– Stan Wawrinka is wary, despite progressing to the fourth round without the loss of a set.

“I still haven’t seen the draw, to be honest with you. I obviously know who is around and who’s left and stuff. But I think it’s opportunity for the younger ones and the older ones. If you’re still in it, then we’re all in it to win it still.”
– the in-form Sam Stosur is cautious ahead of her final 16 encounter with Jelena Ostapenko.

“I think that the relationship is not very good. I think she may have a grudge against us, so she’s not ready to talk with me.”
– Alize Cornet underlines the of in a difficult relationship with countrywoman Caroline Garcia ahead of their fourth round clash.