Angelique Kerber Twitter Interview

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Angelique Kerber answered questions that fans sent into the Western & Southern Open Twitter account, @CincyTennis.  Make sure to follow both the Western & Southern Open and Angelique Kerber, @AngeliqueKerber, on Twitter.
 
Question from @scots_seahawk:
Outside of Flushing Meadow what do you like to do or see in New York?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
I like to shop at Tiffany & Co. when I’m in New York for the US Open and not playing tennis.
 
 
Question from @adefranciscog:
What does it feel like to be the top ranked German player?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
Being the top ranked German feels great but I’m not thinking about it because there are so many great German players.
 
 
Question from @scots_seahawk:
What has changed in your game or attitude these past 12 months to enable you to now be a top 10 player?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
My fitness regimen has improved and I have a great support team around me.
 
 
Question from @harmssingh:
What do you feel is the part of your game which needs the most improvement to win Grand Slame titles?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
I want my game to be more consistent and I’m working on my fitness and serve.
 
 
Question from @Drew_Bro:
What has been the biggest reason for your rise from out of the top 100 to the top 10? Did you change your game?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
I have a great team around me and have been working on my fitness by running and hitting the gym.
 
 
Question from @milosbanan:
Why did you start playing tennis?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
I started playing tennis when I was three because I love the game!  My parents inspired me to play.
 
 
Question from @Chris91987:
Hi Angelique, of the current top players who do you find the most difficult to play and matchup against?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:
There are so many great top players that I can't pick just one.
 
 
Question from @WTATennisDE:
Angie, do you think tennis has become more popular in your home country since you played US Open last year ?
 
Answer from @AngeliqueKerber:

 
 
 
 

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2012 W&S Open By the Numbers

  • 63.5 live domestic broadcast hours on three network partners -- CBS, ESPN2, Tennis Channel
  • More than 60 million viewers in 160 countries worldwide
  • A tournament record 175,963 attendance over 9 days (16 sessions)
  • 10 of 16 sessions recorded as sell outs
  • $23 million venue expansion
  • 20 bands playing throughout the week
  • 14 of Cincinnati's best restaurants
  • $8.7 million donated to charity in the past years