Tim Henman

The Olympics had never really been on my agenda. I had been a huge sports fan growing up, But it never really occurred to me that I would have a chance to participate.

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I was in the football, rugby, cricket and hockey teams at school; bit of squash. Tennis obviously.

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If there has been any match-fixing then we need to make sure that it's erased from our sport because it's a crime in sports. We have no place for it in any sport let alone tennis.

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I know I'm not the best tennis player there's ever been, but calling me a loser is just ignorance.

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People sometimes come up to me and call me Tiger Tim. Why am I called that? I don't know, it starts with T and I don't know. It has stuck.

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The ATP is a difficult structure, it is 50% players, 50% tournaments. And so if you are the chairperson of that organization, it's very difficult to please everyone.

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Playing the tennis circuit, I travelled so much for so long, that being at home is now one of my favourite things.

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I had eight consecutive years in the top 20 and five of those were in the top 10. That's something I'm very proud of. And the way that I played some of my matches at Wimbledon was also very special.

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There are too many British players who just aren't good enough. And that's not through lack of effort. But in terms of getting to the top 100, and getting into Wimbledon on their ranking, I feel as though there are too many players who just aren't good enough.

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If I could have played my whole career on one court it would have been the Centre Court at Wimbledon.

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