how do you reflect on that at this stagenow looking back 26 years old its a very young age to quit tennis today what i find very positive about it is the fact that you can communicate directly with the fans and also that you can be connected to so many people engineered cultured and conditioned for optimum gorgeousness and if she met disagreement for her decision to quit tennis at 26 she stands by that as well use what you have do you wish to start by saying something to themhello india but at that moment it didnt feel that way at all gabriela sabatini twitterfrom there are many factors that are involved in becoming a successful tennis player hard work dedication discipline perseverance strong mentalityphoto roger federer admitted he had a crush on you as a kid you have many 80s and 90s generation tennis fans of yours here in india and gabys moment arrived in between those two matches when in 1990 she defeated graf to win the us open but surely he must not be the only one to have confessed that getty imagesyou have been associated with philanthropy projects and launched a line of perfumes since hanging up your racquet what will be your advice to themto keep trying always never give up photo philippe le tellier getty imagesthose were rapid strides also i loved many indian movies her maiden tournament victory came as an 8yearold and she was only 14 when it is believed that south carolina papers carried the headline sabatini sabotage after she defeated the home favourite pam shriver one thing your fans often discuss is that 26 was too early for gabriela sabatini to quit professional tennis new delhi start where you are and that still continues in a way her french open girls singles title made her the world no 1 junior in 1984 excerpts i am shy to talk about those things also it was very special to participate in the 1988 olympic games of seoul where i played for my country and the experience to be among other athletes was incrediblephoto the same feeling i had playing in rome italian open where i felt at home tennis will always be a part of my life for what it represents and for everything i have learned through it a contrarians view may put the focus on speed rather than shyness when trying to paint a picture of the argentine not the speed of her game but life in tennis which began at six years old when she held the racquet to learn the game many youngsters face similar beginnings her line of perfumes has been successfully running since 1989the most quoted reference in that context of gabys tennis life comes from martin amis who once wrote in the vogue magazine sabatini looks like a successful experiment in geneticoaesthetics so many things remind me of india inspiring persons like mother teresa mahatma gandhi numbers would be an utterly