Simon could have won
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China Men’s Final: [CR3] Roger Federer (SUI) vs. [CR29] Gilles Simon (FRA) Belief and execution are the keys to beating a higher ranked player. Simon did not…
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Stopped by Federer!
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China Men’s Semifinal: [CR1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [CR3] Roger Federer (SUI) Federer was able to produce consistent stellar play, despite being tested, to defeat Djokovic. Federer still has the…
Continue reading →Tougher opponent
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China Men’s Semifinal: [CR21] Feliciano Lopez (ESP) vs. [CR29] Gilles Simon (FRA) Lopez could not mount enough resistance to gain another victory against Simon. Simon has been…
Continue reading →Losing a match you should have won
Tianjin Open, China It is sometimes harder to relax when you know that you should win. There is a mixture of excitement at the prospect of an easy victory, while at the…
Continue reading →Never gives up
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China [CR5] David Ferrer (ESP) never concedes defeat without a fight. [CR11] Andy Murray (GBR) knew that despite leading their head-to-head, success today was not guaranteed. Murray has been gradually getting back to…
Continue reading →Against the ropes
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China [CR25] Leonardo Mayer (ARG), like most lower ranked players, could not deliver the knock out punch to [CR3] Roger Federer (SUI). He served for the first set,…
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