It's really tough when you have back injury because you cannot bend; you cannot react at the balls.

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• Simona Halep:

  When you start the match, you forget that you are No. 1, you have all the titles. You just have the

• Simona Halep:

  Even when you are there on top, you feel the same nerves.

• Simona Halep:

  I feel thankful for everything I achieved.

• Simona Halep:

  Always I say, 'No. 1 in the world without a Grand Slam, you are not a real No. 1.'

• Simona Halep:

  I finished three years ranked No. 1, so the ranking doesn't matter anymore.

• Simona Halep:

  My challenge is to win every match I play.

• Simona Halep:

  It's difficult to keep going the good results, to feel good every tournament, every year in row.

• Simona Halep:

  If I win, it's nice. But even if I don't win, I will keep smiling.

• Simona Halep:

  For sure, I need a coach, because at this level, you cannot do it alone.

• Simona Halep:

  I play tennis because I like it.