Carla Suárez, in tears: “I am privileged, I am very lucky”

Carla Suárez had a very emotional farewell this Tuesday at Wimbledon and the torrent of emotions she experienced both in the previous, as during the game and in the minutes after his defeat against Ashleigh Barty, they made him get excited in the press conference when he talked about what happened, and particularly, about his mother, Loli, who followed her daughter into the stands. As her mother had done while she left the track, Carla couldn't hold back her tears as she attended to the journalists.

The match: “I was a little nervous, I had only played at Roland Garros, but in the second set I played a good game and I enjoyed the game, to do my best, but she did very well. In general, I enjoyed it.”

Fired: “Wimbledon has given me a great gift, I could not ask for more on this day, my last game here, against the world number one, Barty, and in the center, with the roof closed … Today I was surely the player with the most happy about the tournament. “

Barty: “In the end, she was very nice and I appreciate it. The people, the audience, were also very good to me.”

His mother: “My mother had already been here two other times, and in all of them she does the same, records everything, takes photos, has a great time. This time she has been very proud of me and I thank her every day for what she does for my”.

Competitive: “I am not surprised by the level that I have given, because I have it, although it is more difficult for me to play on grass and this was the last time, there is no going back.”

Sensations: “You never want to go out at the top of the table, but on the other hand, it was the best game I could play, in the best scenario, with the best possible farewell. Every time I go out on the court, I know it may be my last time. and there are many emotions that you cannot control. It is the best gift that Wimbledon could give me, and I have enjoyed it very much, against one of the best, for how he understands the game, for how he respects his opponents and for the words he said before the game. tournament about me. I would have liked to win, but I hope the fans enjoyed it. “

Track departure: “I thought that I am privileged, for being able to play on that court, give 100% and that my mother has been able to live it with me. The public helped me win that second set when my strength was weak. I am very grateful. I am very lucky. to have been able to play Wimbledon, two months after finishing the treatment. My mother has suffered a lot for all these months that she has had to go through and I hope she has been able to enjoy it as I did. “

Humility at the end: “The game was won by Barty and she deserved recognition for her victory, I had already had my moment. I was proud of what I had done, because the audience in the second set really enjoyed it. The atmosphere was spectacular. This farewell was it will always remain in my memory “.