Day One Upsets In Australia
AUSTRALIAN OPEN The first major of the 2015 season got underway last night. Although there were some upsets, many were not unexpected. The early part of the season finds many…
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A Paradox Named Dustin Brown
AUSTRALIAN OPEN [CR11] Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) vs. [CR90] Dustin Brown (GER) I am constantly amazed when Brown wins a match, while at the same time, often confused why he does…
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Heineken Open, Auckland Men’s Final: [CR44] Adrian Mannarino (FRA) vs. [CR63] Jiri Vesely (CZE) Nerves played a major role in this match as both players were in their first ATP…
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Heineken Open, Auckland Men’s Semifinal: [CR44] Adrian Mannarino (FRA) vs. [CR136] Lucas Pouille (FRA) Pouille intrigued and impressed when I first saw him play last year at the BNP Paribas…
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Heineken Open, Auckland [CR61] Albert Ramos-Vinolas (ESP) vs. [CR136] Lucas Pouille (FRA) That is what Ramos-Vinolas felt the entire match against Pouille. As forehand and backhand winners flew by him,…
Continue reading →Why did A. Radwanska lose?
Apia International Sydney Agnieszka Radwanska lost her match against Garbine Muguruza for two reasons: Radwanska’s level of play dropped, maybe a result of mental or physical fatigue; and Muguruza’s level…
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