But the Blues looked anything but a side lacking in confidence as they flew out of the blocks.
And should she get a wildcard for next year's event and find herself drawn against champion Venus Williams, Robson will not be lacking in confidence.
Boos rang out around Upton Park at the final whistle but for a side lacking in confidence, West Ham's players produced plenty of endeavour in an entertaining encounter which lacked only a goal.
It was set up by former estate agent, Steve Hutchinson, 26, who wanted to give those lacking in confidence or experience a chance to boost their skills and CVs by restoring donated furniture.
But it can't compel those southern European banks, many of which are chronically lacking in confidence, to provide additional loans into the real economy to compensate for the sucking out of credit by banks from northern Europe.
Despite their opening win over Wales, England are still lacking in confidence and struggling to find the right balance between their conservative instincts and the need to play with pace and width against limited opponents who can match their traditional strength up front.
Better yet, though, was an off-handed comment made later in the discussion when Jack brought up the issue of entrepreneurs often lacking confidence in their ideas, and describing how, at points, he had lacked confidence himself.
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The Youth Sport Trust said schools needed to do more to address issues such as girls feeling body conscious or lacking confidence in their abilities.
Gennaro Sardo's stunning first-half strike proved to be the only goal of the game as Juve turned in a performance lacking energy and confidence which comes on the back of a 3-0 hammering at the hands of Milan in their last league outing.
Although moderating, speculative shorts remain at relatively high levels, a further signal that confidence in gold is still lacking.
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He is the second-eldest of Greenberg's five sons--all of whom work at the company--and is methodical and guarded, uneasy in the spotlight and lacking his father's abundant confidence.
Williams, 34, admits that earlier in his career Wales took the field against the All Blacks lacking that confidence and aiming to keep the score down.
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