US Open 2024 - Karolina Muchova : "It's a lot of positives, but I juste lost before half hour..."

[Music] can you look at this tournament in some ways tough night tonight but but can you look at it overall as a victory you're healthy you finished this year this tournament last year with a serious injury we're out for such a long time so big picture- wise the way you played the way you feel must be a lot of positives yeah for sure it's a lot of positives I mean I just lost before uh half hour so I'm a little bit um of course now I'm not thinking that much about positives but but for sure to even get to the semis and to feel that my game is there that I can compete again the best against the best uh I can win against them it's um something that I didn't know if if it uh when it will come back to me and I feel I'm I'm playing good level and uh as you mentioned I'm I'm healthy and I can I can play more tournaments this year and and that's actually the most important thing I'll take one more in English congrats kidy Nathan Defector media um when you're really in the zone your game can can look so effortless so I'm wondering what it takes for you mentally to remain in the kind of mental space that lets you play that way to stay in that space Oh I didn't get it um kind of when you're producing your kind of most effortless flowing tennis how do you kind of stay locked in in the mental space that lets you play that word well I just try to focus on on next Point try to keep like basic stuff like breathing next point the the routines that I have on the court and um yeah just just be in the moment basically um didn't work today but um yeah I mean it's it's just good to get through these matches and and get the experience from it and and um learn from it for for the next um next match like this what I can do better and and how I can improve so I'll just try to learn [Music]

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