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Forum: Former Pro Player Talk

09-05-2012, 03:44 AM

Replies: 37

The Rosewall Skidder?

Views: 3,234

Posted By powerslave

Well the only way you can get close to hitting a...

Well the only way you can get close to hitting a shot like Rosewall's skidder is to play on grass courts of the type prepared in those days, remember all old players alluding to how the grass courts...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

08-04-2012, 12:46 PM

Replies: 126

Will they catch Fed ?

Views: 7,383

Posted By powerslave

I know it is hard to resist typing stuff without...

I know it is hard to resist typing stuff without thinking; specially for some on these boards but do realize that there is fine line between what could otherwise be brushed aside as a conspiracy...

Forum: Former Pro Player Talk

08-02-2012, 10:22 AM

Replies: 45

Who are the best players in handling net rushers?

Views: 4,199

Posted By powerslave

I am forced to bring up Fed here too; his wins...

I am forced to bring up Fed here too; his wins against Sampras, Scud, Ivanesivic before even he hit his prime show how comfortable he was against the net rushers. Even today he can pass anyone at the...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

07-30-2012, 08:27 AM

Replies: 32

Gasquet backhand, technically the best on tour now?

Views: 1,818

Posted By powerslave

Beauty is a matter of personal opinion so I won't...

Beauty is a matter of personal opinion so I won't go there but to me what makes a single handed backhand complete is a nice effective slice along with usual topsin drive which anyways all of the top...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-13-2012, 08:17 PM

Replies: 325

The roof is the ONLY reason Federer won this Wimbledon

Views: 21,855

Posted By powerslave

Well I still don't buy the ROOF argument for...

Well I still don't buy the ROOF argument for there is no logic behind it; it is just an opinion based on no empirical data. For an argument's sake he was 2 points away from crashing out of the...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

07-13-2012, 08:57 AM

Replies: 56

A great article about Roger Federer's grey army in "The Times of India"

Views: 3,150

Posted By powerslave

Hey Tushar so did you go bald , already ? Hey...

Hey Tushar so did you go bald , already ? Hey where are the pics ?:twisted:

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-13-2012, 08:20 AM

Replies: 325

The roof is the ONLY reason Federer won this Wimbledon

Views: 21,855

Posted By powerslave

^Well I was at home watching the match on TV.

^Well I was at home watching the match on TV.

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-13-2012, 08:15 AM

Replies: 325

The roof is the ONLY reason Federer won this Wimbledon

Views: 21,855

Posted By powerslave

Fed's shanks have increased in last couple of...

Fed's shanks have increased in last couple of years but there is no empirical evidence to suggest that it is due to the ROOF; hey I went to the restroom twice during the first set but I was fine...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-13-2012, 07:00 AM

Replies: 52

Head and groin shots by Murray

Views: 3,164

Posted By powerslave

Classic TT poster logic at display here; tackling...

Classic TT poster logic at display here; tackling is unavoidable in football ; helloooo the ball is in his hand how can you get the ball without coming in contact with him ? Do you even think before...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-13-2012, 06:53 AM

Replies: 325

The roof is the ONLY reason Federer won this Wimbledon

Views: 21,855

Posted By powerslave

"Federer plays better indoors" needs to be...

"Federer plays better indoors" needs to be qualified, just because someone said that on TV people take liberty to twist that to suit their own argument.

Everyone is free to have an opinion but they...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-12-2012, 01:27 PM

Replies: 52

Head and groin shots by Murray

Views: 3,164

Posted By powerslave

^ Ah again you do realize that football/soccer is...

^ Ah again you do realize that football/soccer is a contact sport that is why you wear the protective gear when playing ; tennis is not and it is still considered a gentleman's game and for a reason....

Forum: Former Pro Player Talk

07-12-2012, 08:36 AM

Replies: 29

Laver, Connors, Borg & Mcenroe as good as Federer, Nadal, Djokovic &Sampras-see below

Views: 2,383

Posted By powerslave

Again one of those potential threads which will...

Again one of those potential threads which will end up as oldies vs current generation.

These gents in question could become the players they were due to the kind of training and conditioning they...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-12-2012, 08:05 AM

Replies: 52

Head and groin shots by Murray

Views: 3,164

Posted By powerslave

I think people need to stop bringing in Baseball...

I think people need to stop bringing in Baseball analogies here for to be honest they don't make sense when it comes to tennis. The problem with tagging a guy at the net on purpose is next time you...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-12-2012, 07:54 AM

Replies: 2,602

Poll: 2012 Wimbledon Gentlemen's FINAL - [3] Roger FEDERER vs. [4] Andy MURRAY

Views: 103,869

Posted By powerslave

^ Thanks Senti sir :P. Saves me a lot of trouble.

^ Thanks Senti sir :P. Saves me a lot of trouble.

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-12-2012, 07:53 AM

Replies: 325

The roof is the ONLY reason Federer won this Wimbledon

Views: 21,855

Posted By powerslave

^ How dare you bring in facts and numbers to this...

^ How dare you bring in facts and numbers to this discussion ? In any case usual suspects are just gonna scroll by that, lol .

Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk

07-11-2012, 08:07 AM

Replies: 480

Does this make me a bad person?

Views: 12,529

Posted By powerslave

Well it will be unfair to judge people on such...

Well it will be unfair to judge people on such small incidents however the way I see it the player CAUGHT the ball by hand and not by racquet so clearly his intention was to stop the ball from going...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-11-2012, 07:37 AM

Replies: 37

Where are next generation?

Views: 3,801

Posted By powerslave

The way Dimitorv played against Berdych (forgot...

The way Dimitorv played against Berdych (forgot the tourni) and Tsonga in Wimbledon gave me some hope. If he can get a bit more consistent he can win a GS in say next 2-3 years.

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

07-11-2012, 07:32 AM

Replies: 96

Sick of hearing Federer had ideal conditions to win

Views: 3,810

Posted By powerslave

Huh last I checked no one pro or amateur will...

Huh last I checked no one pro or amateur will ever say that he/she dislikes playing indoors when it comes to a serious match ; everyone would like to be rest assured that there are no...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

07-10-2012, 11:31 PM

Replies: 96

Sick of hearing Federer had ideal conditions to win

Views: 3,810

Posted By powerslave

I am amazed at the kind of logic/reasoning being...

I am amazed at the kind of logic/reasoning being peddled by some of the folks on these boards. Folks who think closing a roof makes such a huge difference have most probably never held a tennis...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

07-05-2012, 11:31 AM

Replies: 49

Poll: How many more times does Novak have to beat Federer...

Views: 3,059

Posted By powerslave

I don't know if some ***** over here get the fact...

I don't know if some ***** over here get the fact that whole point of being a fan is you pick your player to win irrespective of the head to head. There is nothing wrong in it.

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

07-02-2012, 10:06 AM

Replies: 59

Any info on Fed's injury?

Views: 4,627

Posted By powerslave

How many MTOs has Fed taken in his career ?...

How many MTOs has Fed taken in his career ? Whatever that number is compare that with others in the circuit with similar number of matches under their belt . If he is faking an injury then using the...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

06-20-2012, 12:23 PM

Replies: 251

Federer's relationship with Mirka..

Views: 28,175

Posted By powerslave

Yeah whoever designed that sweater/cardigan over...

Yeah whoever designed that sweater/cardigan over did it, pocket lapels and seam should have been black. Shoes are ok but don't go well with those pants , they are more suited for a night club with a...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

06-13-2012, 09:35 AM

Replies: 73

Novak not well liked in Mumbai?

Views: 4,642

Posted By powerslave

Tennis is not a big sport in India, it's too...

Tennis is not a big sport in India, it's too expensive a sport for a large section of the masses there whatever little viewership it enjoys there is due to Fed and Nadal. Djoker will gain popularity...

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

06-08-2012, 08:31 AM

Replies: 1,489

Poll: 2012 French Open SF: [1] Novak Djokovic v. [3] Roger Federer

Views: 55,944

Posted By powerslave

How the hell did Fed loose this set ?

How the hell did Fed loose this set ?

Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion

06-08-2012, 08:28 AM

Replies: 1,489

Poll: 2012 French Open SF: [1] Novak Djokovic v. [3] Roger Federer

Views: 55,944

Posted By powerslave

You guys have fickle faith, lets hope for Fed to...

You guys have fickle faith, lets hope for Fed to win this set at least we will have 4 sets of tennis. This is still better than mind numbing moonball fest.

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