Ambivalence
US OPEN That was the overall impression on watching [CR24] Sloane Stephens (USA) play today in her match against [CR96] Johanna Larsson (SWE). I hesitate to say well done Larsson because I…
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Distracted but not deterred
US OPEN Despite the third set antics of [CR76] Marinko Matosevic (AUS), Federer kept his cool and pulled it off in the tie-break. Matosevic hit some good shots, but his…
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US OPEN That is why the lower ranked players lose. They do not seize the moment when they have a higher ranked player on the ropes. [CR90] Misaki Doi (JPN) should…
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US OPEN She believed and could be a force to be reckoned with. Cici, as she is known, put everything she had into the match against veteran player [CR13] Dominika Cibulkova (SVK). …
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Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati Isner did not take advantage of any of them in the third set to close the match out against [CR9] Andy Murray (GBR), instead he lost in…
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Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati That was how Tsonga came out today against [CR25] Mikhail Youzhny (RUS). Thus, it was no surprise that he lost 1-6, 4-6. Despite the 50%…
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