Norrie then needed back-to-back aces to hold his next service game and could not muster a break as he lost the opening set. However, he was unable to take advantage as Korda's serve got him out of trouble. Norrie was broken in the fifth game but had three break points of his own in the following game. So now I'm looking to get back to preparing for Wimbledon." "In the big moments I haven't been playing as well as I was earlier in the year. "It was not my best performance today, but I feel like I'm definitely improving. I was feeling really good in the last couple weeks, and then I played three really good matches. "I'm feeling like I definitely turned a corner after the clay," he said.
Norrie, who reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon last year, lost in the third round of the French Open but is pleased with how his game is shaping up on grass, despite his defeat to Korda. 'I feel like I'm definitely improving' - Norrie Dart beaten in Birmingham quarter-finals.Britons Hewett and Reid set up Queen's semi-final.
World number 32 Korda will face top seed Carlos Alcaraz next after the Spaniard beat Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-4. To make people happy.Norrie, 27, improved in the second set but some poor shots and a double fault resulted in a one-sided tie-break. I try to enjoy every second and make the people enjoy watching tennis. I always dreamed to be in these tournaments so on court I put a smile on my face I enjoy every single second and playing such great events I'm not going to be mad about. But it's been an amazing week and ending with a lot of energy and a high so coming to Wimbledon like this is good. I started the tournament not really well, I had to adapt my movement a bit on grass. It wouldn't be pssible without the support of the people through the whole week. "It helps a lot, to be top seed at Wimbledon, such a great event. I've watched this tournament since I started playing tennis - it is special for me to play here so many legends have won here in recent years and seeing my name on the trophy surrounded by the great champions it's amazing for me. "It means a lot to have my name on the trophy. It's amazing to live this experience and lift trophies in front of them. "I don't want to forget anyone but my team have supported me so well this week. I want to congratulate him for everything. I'm sure you're going to make more finals. "I want to congratulate Alex for everything he's done so far, great tournament this week. Queen's winner Carlos Alcaraz speaking on court after his title win:
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