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…
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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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Shanghai Rolex Masters, China Rafa’s intense desire to win makes him a Champion; however, in the end it may cause him harm. It is said, there are race horses whose in-bred desire…
Continue reading →Playing injured
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China [CR6] Kei Nishikori (JPN) was in discomfort from the very beginning of the match, so much so that his mobility was severely compromised. Although he would…
Continue reading →Great escape
Shanghai Rolex Masters, China [CR44] Vasek Pospisil (CAN) plays high risk tennis and when he is on and his shots go in, it’s exciting. The down side to this approach is the…
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