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The U.S. Open series is in full swing, and one man, yet to win a title this season, will look to rediscover his form as the bigger events loom on the horizon. First up: the Masters event in Toronto. Andy Murray has pedigree on the hard courts. Besides winning four Masters 1000 titles on his favorite surface, he has reached two Slam finals on the cement of the Australian and U.S. Opens. Murray’s...
Published: August 2, 2010
The current 2nd and 4th ranked players in the world have been laying in the shadows of the two dominant players over the last five years, biding their time and honing their skills as they themselves attempt to become the presiding forces on the tour. Federer and Nadal have ruled over the tennis world for half a decade, and held the longest-running “one/two” positions in...
Published: July 19, 2010
The renowned tennis coach and guru, Nick Bollettieri, is certainly a fan of Federer, which explains his recent willingness to refute what, it seems, has already been done and dusted over the previous two weeks. Roger Federer indeed unleashed the dreaded “injury excuse” at a news conference after losing to Tomas Berdych, without being specifically asked by the interviewer (that...
Published: June 30, 2010
After his loss to Tomas Berdych in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon, Federer complained in a news conference that he was being bothered by leg and back problems. “I am struggling with a little bit of a back and a leg issue,” said Federer, also adding that it, “just doesn’t quite allow me to play the way I would like to play.” Federer was never observed to be flexing...
Published: June 14, 2010
Before facing Andy Murray at the Australian Open this year, Federer stated, among other things, that Murray will have added pressure on him besides the obvious one of trying to win his first slam. “He’s playing, you know, me, who’s won many Grand Slams prior to that,” said Federer. He also claimed that the British public have been waiting for a “150,000 years”...
Published: May 18, 2010
“It’s unfortunately, or fortunately, like that”, stated Federer after his loss to Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open Masters event, when pointing out the lack of importance of the major tournaments leading up to Roland Garros, in comparison with that Parisian Slam: “If we win all the tournaments like Rafa, and then go out in the first round of the French, everything will be...
Published: January 3, 2010
Reading Federer’s recent comment in the press about him being “unbeatable” during part of last season and his ability to repeat this accomplishment in 2010, and about the ailments that affected him got me thinking: “here we go again!” I was wondering when Federer will start to announce his superiority and explain past losses as the beginning of the season fast approaches—...