Wimbledon 2019 | Stere Halep was delighted with Simona’s performance in the semi-final at Wimbledon. Halep had a masterful performancein the match with Elina Svitolina, whom she defeated in two sets, score 6-1, 6-3.
Simona had an exciting evolution, adopting a varied game in the match with Svitolina.
” The time has come for her to cut short. But until she feels it, a million people can tell her to play one way, she won’t. I said that at 27-28 , Simona will do wonders in tennis. She has matured and feels the ball very well.
No one is better than the Romanian! There is no more talented and intelligent nation. We still don’t find our true path, but we will definitely mature as a nation ,” said Stere Halep on “Aces of Tennis”.
Wimbledon 2019 | Simona Halep, the first Romanian to qualify for the All England Club final
Halep (27 years old), world number 7, managed a formidable match and will play her first final at the All England Club, after playing the semifinal in 2014. Simona Halep is the second representative of Romania to play the final at Wimbledon, after Ilie Năstase, who lost the finals in 1972 and 1976.
For Halep, it is the fifth Grand Slam final of her career, after those in 2018 at the Australian Open, 2014, 217 and 2018 (champion) at Roland Garros. ” Since she was little, she was built for such moments. A house cannot be built overnight, until you lay the foundation. Every person has weaker moments, but she recovers immediately and starts to control her emotions very well “, she also said Stere Halep.