Is Monfils finally committed?
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco [CR11] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) vs. [CR18] Gael Monfils (FRA) Monfils has been playing brilliant tennis, something that we knew he was capable of; yet, he has…
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Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco [CR5] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. [CR19] John Isner (USA) It was going to be a difficult match for Nadal, for two reasons: Isner has been feeling…
Continue reading →Monfils conquers Federer
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco [CR2] Roger Federer (SUI) vs. [CR18] Gael Monfils (FRA) Why does Monfils struggle with staying focused during a match? He will have periods of brilliant play…
Continue reading →Step one for Nadal?
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco [CR5] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. [CR108] Lucas Pouille (FRA) Nadal was not tested in his match today against Pouille. Pouille, a much better player, appeared paralyzed…
Continue reading →Dimitrov perseveres against Verdasco
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monaco [CR11] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) vs. [CR40] Fernando Verdasco (ESP) Verdasco continues to underwhelm despite his overwhelming talents. Why does he continue to struggle this much? Despite…
Continue reading →Emotional control
Family Circle Cup, Charleston Women’s Final: [CR16] Angelique Kerber (GER) vs. [CR20] Madison Keys (USA) In a match where Keys had the advantage of power, Kerber had to play smarter…
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