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Dec 1, 2009, 6:52 am
It just occurred to me that this blog will soon be the only avenue I have for tennis writing. Since I haven’t done much in the last couple of months to try to keep it alive, I felt like I should. ... Comment - Like
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Nov 14, 2009, 2:03 am
I had the opportunity a couple of days ago of having the unique experience of seeing what it’s like to play under the influence of steroids, and thought it would be interesting to document especiall... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 2:19 am
It's been a while since we've had a genuinely exciting day of tennis, and yesterday was it. The billing would not have suggested it, standard early round matches for the big guns, Nadal vs Al... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 10:34 am
I wrote this article about the playing styles, strengths and weaknesses of the top 10 ATP players - Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Murray, Roddick, Davydenko, Verdasco, Tsonga, Soderling.
Please read it a... Comment - Like
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Nov 7, 2009, 9:02 pm
For almost the bulk of the first two sets, Radek Stepanek had Novak Djokovic right where he wanted him, 0-40, three match points to reach the Basel finals. Three mediocre points later, and Stepanekâ€... Comment - Like
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Oct 12, 2009, 7:12 pm
It’s hard to know what to make of Marin Cilic’s run to the Beijing final, and his upset win over Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals.
Cilic is a tough guy to read. Whether he plays well, or not... Comment - Like
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Oct 2, 2009, 9:04 pm
The ATP players have long spoken about the need for a longer off-season, and it’s been one of the most widely discussed topics in the most recent years. It’s been such a cause of concern for the ... Comment - Like
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Oct 2, 2009, 8:54 pm
It would be unfair to call Andy Murray’s successful 2009 season as a sophomore slump. In a way, it’s a reference to the mindset that changes, Murray’s second successful year as a solidified top... Comment - Like
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Sep 28, 2009, 10:12 am
Sportingo.com are currently holding a competition, where if you write an article between September 25 - Thursday October 1 and your article is chosen as the winning article in the tennis section (same... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2009, 10:29 pm
It’s been a while since we’ve had a new Grand Slam champion, not since Novak Djokovic captured the Australian Open title in 2008. You’d be hard pressed to find a more impressive ... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2009, 8:45 pm
Some people will consider the run of Kim Clijsters as a sign of weakness in the WTA tour that it could be possible for the Belgian to come back and win a Slam after a two year hiatus. Clijsters did i... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2009, 8:12 am
It was an impressive performance from Juan Martin Del Potro to take apart Rafael Nadal like that, in three consecutive one-sided sets, yet somehow the performance itself didn’t seem overly surp... Comment - Like
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Sep 7, 2009, 2:20 pm
At the US Open, the New York fans have always taken a liking to the more unique characters of the tour. This was the first time the crowd were introduced to Daniel Koellerer, the Austrian whose antic... Comment - Like
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Sep 6, 2009, 9:49 am
Almost every time you hear the name John Isner, you’ll hear references to his 6 foot 9 frame, his big serve and comparisons to the other ‘big giant’ of the tour, Ivo Karlovic. Isner first made ... Comment - Like
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Sep 5, 2009, 8:10 am
One thing that separates the top players from the rest of the pack is their technical ability, their ability to safely rally from the back of the court reliably, while naturally having good penetratio... Comment - Like
Krystle Lee posted an article on
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Sep 5, 2009, 6:02 am
It's not often that you see two pure serve-volleyers come up against each other at a tournament outside of Wimbledon these days. The night match between Taylor Dent and Ivan Navarro was as tradit... Comment - Like
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Sep 3, 2009, 11:25 am
I had just been watching Richard Gasquet's performance against Rafael Nadal earlier, and I was shaking my head with the careless, free-hitting nature of it. I completely understand that Gasquet w... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2009, 3:25 am
Fernando Gonzalez def. Nicolas Massu
Gonzalez and Massu know each other well, and this match had an interesting dynamic. It was almost like a quiet determination because they both respect each other... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2009, 3:21 am
Benjamin Becker has a big-hitting baseline game, but it doesn't come naturally to him. He plays with relentless aggression on his service games, and his game is almost exclusively constructed aro... Comment - Like
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Aug 22, 2009, 7:56 am
Video Clips: First set | Second set | Third set
It was supposed to be a straightforward match on paper, but somehow Andy Murray's match against Julien Benneteau in the quarter-finals of Cincinnat... Comment - Like
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Aug 21, 2009, 10:26 am
Video Clips: First set | Second set (including racquet smash)
What would Novak Djokovic's game look like if somehow all of the pressure was relieved from his shoulders? I've been closely obs... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2009, 4:49 am
(This is an old post that I posted on The Daily Forehand)
It's not often that matches make me feel an inner rage inside of me, but I feel that James Blake brings out that kind of emotion out of m... Comment - Like
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Aug 16, 2009, 10:57 pm
Video Clips: First set | Second set | Third set | Presentation
Andy Murray once again solidified himself as one of the main contenders in the upcoming US Open with a Masters win in Montreal over Juan... Comment - Like
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