I’m going to go out on a limb here. I think Nadal (who turns just 23 on Wednesday) has peaked. Why, why why do open my big mouth?
Why say this now and risk being proven wrong next weekend? Why expose myself to the vitriol and humiliation that’s coming to me from Nadalites?
Well, for one, I [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Nadal Has Peaked
Posted in Federer, Tennis, djokovic, murray, nadal, roddick, sport, tagged nadal, peaked on May 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Federer versus Nadal Madrid Final: “Step 1 – Break the Spell”?
Posted in Federer, Tennis, djokovic, murray, nadal, tagged 2009, madrid, masters on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I think a lot of Federer fans have seen yesterday for what it was – a good step that Fed’s made! Maybe that finger raised in the air didn’t mean “I will be number one” or “I’ve beaten him one more time”, but instead, “Step 1 achieved: break the spell”.
To steal a famous analogy I [...]
About this article on “How Nadal Humbled Federer”…
Posted in Federer, Tennis, live coverage, murray, nadal, sport, tagged del potro, madrid, verdasco, world tour masters on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
About this article on “How Nadal Humbled Federer”…
There is a little voice at the back of the class asking a couple of questions: Sir, if Nadal’s so good – what about Del Potro – not exactly a vintage giant-killer – humbling Nadal recently? Or Murray humbling Nadal back in spring sometime? Or – as I [...]
