Flamboyant vs. Calm
If Stockholm Open, Sweden [CR7] Tomas Berdych (CZE) only needed two breaks to win the match against [CR92] Dustin Brown (GER); however, he had to work very hard to get the first…
Continue reading →Slight lapse in concentration
If Stockholm Open, Sweden [CR51] Jack Sock (USA) was in total control of this match against [CR58] Andrey Golubev (KAZ), until a slight lapse in concentration saw him lose the second…
Continue reading →Granted a reprieve
If Stockholm Open, Sweden [CR10] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) got off to a nervous start today trying to defend his title, but so did his opponent, [CR59] Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS). Dimitrov…
Continue reading →Appendicitis
When I heard that [CR3] Rafael Nadal (ESP) was diagnosed with appendicitis, the physician in me was curious. Then I heard that he was on a course of antibiotics and he…
Continue reading →What’s wrong with Young’s game?
If Stockholm Open, Sweden [CR69] Donald Young (USA) has struggled his entire professional career. I remembered watching him play when he first came on tour and listening to the commentators,…
Continue reading →The joy of victory and the agony of defeat
Tianjin Open, China Women’s Final: [CR35] Belinda Bencic (SUI) vs. [CR62] Alison Riske (USA) Riske finally won her first WTA Tour title and there were tears of joy. Bencic may have shed a few tears…
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