The after match interview, which traditionally grants the winner after the meeting, Raonic devoted to the memory of the tragic events that occurred in La Loche, a small town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. According to official announcements, they were killed in the result of four people, and at least two were injured. It was the most tragic event of this kind in Canada since 1989.
“Today, before I appeared on the court it was a very difficult day. In Saskatchewan, a small village there was a shooting in high school and I would like to take this opportunity to convey my thoughts throughout the local community, families, students and schools are affected by this tragedy. Today’s victory is for them. I hope that quickly come to each other, and the whole of Canada and – I’m sure – the whole world is with them. I say this now, because I know that many of his countrymen watching the match. Such things as what happened, they do not have too much space in our homeland. I am convinced that not only in this small village, but throughout Canada, many people are now devastated, “- he stressed emotional voice seeded 13th player.
He comes from Montenegro. With family moved to America at the age of four years.
“Canada is phenomenal for me, for my brother, for my sister, for their children, for my parents. Parents arrived there, worked hard. They came well educated, with his head on the neck, without carrying nearly a penny and order of +’ll do it, to give our children the best opportunity + “- recalled Raonic.
In the next round he will face the number four seeded Stan Wawrinka. Swiss chilled and almost lost his voice, but without too much trouble on Saturday, he finished with a Czech Lukas Rosol 6: 2 , 6: 3, 7: 6 (7-3). With optimistic about it for a duel with the Canadian, whose strength is mighty service.
“We always find a way to break it, even if it is difficult,” – noted tennis player coming from Lausanne.
Triumfator 2014 Australian Open humorously responded in turn to the question of its orange-yellow outfit.
“It sure is quite bright, but at least he sees me, everyone who is in the stands,” – he said with a smile.
The results of Saturday’s matches third round of the men in the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis:
Andrey Kuznetsov (Russia) – Dudi Sela (Israel) 7: 5, 3: 6, 6: 1, 7: 6 (7-4)
Gael Monfils (France, 23) – Stephane Robert (France) 7: 5, 6: 3, 6: 2
David Ferrer (Spain, 8) – Steve Johnson (USA, 31) 6: 1, 6: 4, 6: 4
Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland, 4) – Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) 6: 2, 6: 3, 7: 6 (7-3)
John Isner (USA, 10) – Feliciano Lopez (Spain, 18) 6: 7 (8-10), 7: 6 (7-5), 6: 2, 6: 4
Milos Raonic (Canada, 13) – Viktor Troicki (Serbia, 21) 6: 2, 6: 3, 6: 4
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