31.05.2011 14:52:41 | Lukas Rosol easily advanced into the second round of UniCredit Czech Open overpowering Roman Jebavy 6:3, 6:3. “It was easier than expected, I broke his serve quite soon and held the reins during the rest of the match. It was an easy game with a happy ending for me.” Rosol’s recent successful appearance at Roland Garros catapulted him into ATP top 100. “Now it is important to make use of my good shape and win as many matches as possible , I feel well and economized some power today so I believe I will get far here in Prostejov.”
His opponent in next match will be Radek Stepanek. “We train together, we know each other, we both know what to expect from each other. It will be an even game.”
At which position of ATP ranking would he like to climb up this year? “I am OK, I am playing well and want to make use of it. If I manage to go on in a similar manner it will be perfect. There is no specific ATP position as my firm goal but yesterday I said that I would like to become no. 30 or 40 this year but everything depends on my health conditions and if I manage to avoid injuries.”
And what is the background of his current success? “I returned to former cooperation with Hynek Frommer and the results are visible.”