Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-27-2013, 03:15 PM
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On that Andre match: Jezus... that's Fed at his...
On that Andre match: Jezus... that's Fed at his absolute best. And they were absolutely crushing the ball. Fed's serve looked different too back then. Slightly higher ball toss, more arch on his back...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-18-2013, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 4,424
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
01-11-2013, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 5,361
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
12-21-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,748
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
11-17-2012, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 238
Views: 13,542
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
11-10-2012, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,193
Agreed.
Personally, splitting hairs over...
Agreed.
Personally, splitting hairs over different kinds of... uh, "baseliners" is funny. They might differ a bit in strokes and physicality, but Del Potro, Djok, Tsonga, ok... just about everyone,...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
11-09-2012, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,193
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
11-08-2012, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 185
Views: 7,470
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
10-28-2012, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 718
Views: 17,734
But even then the effectiveness of his running...
But even then the effectiveness of his running forehand was how fast he could move and "square up" in order to hit the shot. But now that he's older and slower and has less time to do that, the...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
10-20-2012, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,692
Rewatched this match again lately.
An absolute...
Rewatched this match again lately.
An absolute skills contest.
Federer wasn't shanking or making UE because he was playing conservatively and messing up (like he's used to doing NOW), no, it was...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
10-04-2012, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 327
Views: 15,095
I watch Pete in 1997, particularly at GS Cup,...
I watch Pete in 1997, particularly at GS Cup, Paris MS and YEC... I'm watching how incredible his movement is (especially in those awesome-looking black oscillates) and I'm thinking he's the superior...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
09-11-2012, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 268
Views: 16,300
Exactly.
Novak simply got hot for a year. It...
Exactly.
Novak simply got hot for a year. It happens. And that's the simplest you could put it. To foist Fed-type expectations on him considering his meat-and-potatoes game that isn't really built...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
08-08-2012, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,514
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
07-23-2012, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,164
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
07-09-2012, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 8,290
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Forum: Former Pro Player Talk
04-26-2012, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 4,687
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Forum: Former Pro Player Talk
04-24-2012, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 4,687
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
04-14-2012, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,823
Federer vs Safin 2005...
Federer vs Safin 2005 Melbourne
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFW5IC4Wlvg
This is an absolute master class in point construction. Both Fed and Safin were alternating in attack/defend mode....
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-16-2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,405
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-16-2012, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,405
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-14-2012, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,485
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-04-2012, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,484
^^^yeah, but you can tell that by 2006, S&V was...
^^^yeah, but you can tell that by 2006, S&V was already dead to him. At that point, he was no longer comfortable or interested in doing it even on a semi-regular basis. Most times he approached the...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-04-2012, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,484
Federer was still serve-and-volleying often...
Federer was still serve-and-volleying often enough in 2005 (well, the early part of that year anyway). Try rewatching Federer vs Safin at the AO. He rushed the net many times after serve, and,...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-04-2012, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 423
Safin had a heavy and great-looking two-hander...
Safin had a heavy and great-looking two-hander that looked clean and effortless everytime he swung it. I rewatched Federer vs Safin 05 AO lately and the kind of angles he produced with his 2HBH were...
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
03-04-2012, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,675
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