Posts Tagged “Tennis Masters Cup”
Mar
05
2010
 
Tennis Masters Cup - Frenchman Simon Beat Federer Surprisingly at ShanghaiPosted by: Mr.Tennis in Interesting SiteGilles Simon was called to the tournament after the No. 1 Rafael Nadal announced he will withdraw the tournament due to injury and fatigue. The 13-time Grand Slam champion, Roger Federer had an injury on his back and withdrew a couple weeks ago at the Paris Masters to rest and prepare for this final tournament. However his lack of serve in this match against Simon and his interminable errors, gave the French an easy way to achieve the victory. Federer had 50 unforced errors compared to 38 from Simon, and the Swiss serve was more slow than usual, that gave the Frenchman an advantage in the game. Although, at the beginning of the match, the Swiss seemed comfortable and ready to play as he defeated the Frenchman 6-4 in the first set and was winning 3-2 in the second set. Nevertheless Simon got back on track by breaking some points and minimizing his errors and at the end, the French played almost perfectly in the last two sets and Federer finished with fatal errors. The Swiss expressed t … Tags: Advantage, Couple Weeks, Fatigue, Frenchman, Game, Gilles Simon, Grand Slam Champion, Masters Cup, Match, Paris Masters, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Shanghai, Swiss, Tennis Masters Cup, Unforced Errors, Victory
Oct
30
2009
Australian Open - Contenders For the Men’s TitlePosted by: Mr.Tennis in Interesting SiteIt will be so worth it to see quality matches being played in the court as nothing motivates a tennis player more than to play in a Grand Slam tournament. I have picked the names of four players and assessed their chances, not because they happen to be players occupying the top four rankings but because of their consistent showing that they put on during each tournament they played in. 1. Rafael Nadal - He finally showed the world that he has what it takes to win a major tournament that isn’t played in a clay surface. That epic battle that he had with Roger Federer for the Wimbledon title went down in to the record books as the greatest final ever played. I felt sad for him though, as he pulled out of the season ending Tennis Masters Cup finals due to exhaustion. What concerns me is that even if he is still young, the rigors of having to play in tennis tournaments day in and day out of the highest quality shall take its toll on his health soon. At the moment, questions about his knee … Tags: Australian Open, Clay Surface, Contenders, Epic Battle, Exhaustion, Grand Slam Tournament, Health Questions, Highest Quality, Masters Cup, Names, Rafael Nadal, Record Books, Rigors, Roger Federer, Sad, Tennis Masters Cup, Tennis Player, Tennis Tournaments, Wimbledon, Wimbledon TitleInteresting Websites : |
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