Safin is trying to find his best form after injury problems

"I'm still far away and looking for my best game. Nobody is scared of me any more."
Marat Safin in upbeat mood after beating Robin Vik in the first round.

"Go there and see how depressing that place is."
Safin on the Cincinnati Masters, played in Mason, Ohio.

"What do you think I think? I think it's a joke."
Roger Federer on the suggestion to allow coaches to help players during matches.

"I was watching golf the other day. One of the golfers said: 'Tiger Woods is the best in the world, but he's beatable.' I think that's the same with Roger...you hope he has a bit of an off-day."
Tim Henman lays out his gameplan for tackling Federer in round two.

"It was quite difficult to stop her. She might not be at the best point in her career or her best shape, but she's still Serena."
Lourdes Dominguez Lino after taking three games off Serena Williams.

"Some days you're in. The next, you're out."
Serena Williams quotes supermodel-turned-reality-TV-star Heidi Klum to describe her own situation.

"Purple is a really hot colour this fall."
Serena gives the world's tennis journalists a fashion pointer.

"The whole inspiration for the night dress was Audrey Hepburn. I'm really inspired by her."
Maria Sharapova gets in on the fashion parade.