“I was trying, like, not even close to the amount of things that were going on. That’s what I think. Instead of marginalizing and almost crucifying a personality, you say, ‘Okay, this guy is different, let’s act in a certain way. We don’t treat him like a Roger Federer or a Marin Cilic. It’s his own person. “
“I’m just saying that this sport could have led me to a dark place, which he did for a while, how mentally hard it was for 18 years, being one of Australia’s best known players, being absolutely hit by the media “It’s not that easy.”
It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post.