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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-03-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 108
This the only Novaks problem
Views: 4,772
Posted By Vrad
Are you sure that is the only problem he has? You...

Are you sure that is the only problem he has? You think the fact that he has 5 slams less than Nadal, and double digit slams less than Federer has nothing to do with it?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-01-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 75
Proof Nadal is better than his rivals
Views: 2,961
Posted By Vrad
That's the problem with posts like The OP's. They...

That's the problem with posts like The OP's. They imply Federer would have been a greater player if only he lost more, and earlier in tournaments.

Which is why it is so easy to just dismiss them,...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-28-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 43
Poll: (2) Roger Federer vs (5) Rafael Nadal - 2013 Roland Garros Final - Who wins?
Views: 1,346
Posted By Vrad
If Federer was on the other half of the draw (a...

If Federer was on the other half of the draw (a coin flip chance) he could have easily won AO2013.

There is no reason to believe that Ferrer would have given him any more trouble than he gave...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-28-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 43
Poll: (2) Roger Federer vs (5) Rafael Nadal - 2013 Roland Garros Final - Who wins?
Views: 1,346
Posted By Vrad
Nadal /thread

Nadal

/thread
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-26-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 193
Nadal skips Indian Wells and Miami
Views: 8,479
Posted By Vrad
There is always doubt about anything Nadal says....

There is always doubt about anything Nadal says.

His camp's official PR strategy seems to be "let's just make sh*t up".
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-21-2013, 06:55 AM
Replies: 269
Nadal: Indoor tennis is not real tennis
Views: 20,910
Posted By Vrad
Well, #1 as my posts make clear, I consider the...

Well, #1 as my posts make clear, I consider the concept of "natural" surfaces in manmade sports, with arbitrary manmade rules ridiculous to begin with.

My response was to sureshs comment that...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-20-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 269
Nadal: Indoor tennis is not real tennis
Views: 20,910
Posted By Vrad
This! Clay is the most unnatural surface in...

This! Clay is the most unnatural surface in existence. At least hard courts can be justified because they represent a natural surface in urban areas. In fact, in cities, most sports are played on...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-20-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 269
Nadal: Indoor tennis is not real tennis
Views: 20,910
Posted By Vrad
Even American football, since most US stadiums...

Even American football, since most US stadiums are domes now. Badminton, tennis, boxing, UFC, swimming...the list goes on.

The kind of nonsense some people are coming up with here to justify a...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-20-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 269
Nadal: Indoor tennis is not real tennis
Views: 20,910
Posted By Vrad
I was re-reading my Bible, Koran, Torah, Gita,...

I was re-reading my Bible, Koran, Torah, Gita, and nowhere does it say that tennis was meant to be played outdoors. Are you sure about that?

Smh. It's a freaking man made sport with arbitrary...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-20-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 67
Toni Nadal: I hope now Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will get injured
Views: 7,054
Posted By Vrad
It's become the standard go to term for people...

It's become the standard go to term for people who know they said something stupid, but don't want to face the co sequences for it.

Either political correctness, or in the US "I am just exercising...
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 02-15-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 549
Poll: 2013 ROTTERDAM General Discussion Thread
Views: 16,365
Posted By Vrad
Federer showed flashes of brilliance and flashes...

Federer showed flashes of brilliance and flashes of ugliness. His 1st serve absolutely let him down today. Benneteau played well though, just crushing the ball at all angles.
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 02-15-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 549
Poll: 2013 ROTTERDAM General Discussion Thread
Views: 16,365
Posted By Vrad
Whoa...Federer did not waste a BP. Am I dreaming?

Whoa...Federer did not waste a BP. Am I dreaming?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-15-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 190
The Doping Thread
Views: 9,834
Posted By Vrad
I think if Fed was doping, it would either have...

I think if Fed was doping, it would either have been during his recovery from his back injury, or recently to keep playing at a high level at his age. But even the age thing doesn't seem likely...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-15-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 22
Barbora banned 6 months for doping
Views: 1,934
Posted By Vrad
That's the fundamental problem. The tennis...

That's the fundamental problem. The tennis authorities have no incentive whatsoever to catch dopers, until people stop watching tennis because they are fed up of not being sure eho is doping and who...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 106
'No evidence' to back up Rafael Nadal's hardcourt injury claims.
Views: 4,583
Posted By Vrad
And after Sao Paolo the problem becomes harder...

And after Sao Paolo the problem becomes harder for *******s. Not only do you have to have less hard courts, but you have to have more clay courts with little depressions, etc. clay courts are harder...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 106
'No evidence' to back up Rafael Nadal's hardcourt injury claims.
Views: 4,583
Posted By Vrad
Lol. I love the commentators going with the "It's...

Lol. I love the commentators going with the "It's common sense" argument. Common sense says the world is flat. You need more than just common sense which is biased towards your favorite player to...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 106
'No evidence' to back up Rafael Nadal's hardcourt injury claims.
Views: 4,583
Posted By Vrad
We aren't. However, Nadal is making the claim....

We aren't.

However, Nadal is making the claim. It's up to him to show some evidence for it before the ATP decides to change their historical tournaments and schedules for him.

If you make a claim...
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 02-14-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 617
Brasil Open 2013
Views: 16,146
Posted By Vrad
Of all the things you could worry about with...

Of all the things you could worry about with Nadal that is the thing if worry about least. In fact, it's a positive in that Nadal finally made a decision which improved his chances of success in the...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 411
Cincinnati - the real Slam
Views: 38,201
Posted By Vrad
See the first thread in this GOAT post by...

See the first thread in this GOAT post by sureshs.

Oh wait...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 190
The Doping Thread
Views: 9,834
Posted By Vrad
I am almost certain that a few players at the top...

I am almost certain that a few players at the top are doping.

I think that also explains the very curious inability of anyone below the top 4 to even challenge the top players. Maybe it's because...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-14-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 190
The Doping Thread
Views: 9,834
Posted By Vrad
Well, if only she was making out with a dude then...

Well, if only she was making out with a dude then she would have been fine, ala Gasquet. Or do you need to be endorsed by a top seed to be allowed to get away with excuses?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-13-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 36
Nadal has the best PR machine in business
Views: 1,016
Posted By Vrad
When Federer starts campaigning for the ATP to...

When Federer starts campaigning for the ATP to increase the number of grass courts, then the situations might be even slightly comparable. Not to bring up almost all the other differences.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-13-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 161
Nadal: “The 25-Second Rule Will Harm the Fans”
Views: 6,329
Posted By Vrad
Is there any evidence that hardcourts are worse...

Is there any evidence that hardcourts are worse for tennis players than say, playing ridiculously long rallies on slow clay courts?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-13-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 52
Federer's 2013 schedule - 7 weeks off after Indian Wells
Views: 1,992
Posted By Vrad
1) Federer is 31, soon to be 32 years old. 2)...

1) Federer is 31, soon to be 32 years old.
2) Federer has been one of the hardest workers on the tour for nearly a decade now.
3) Federer has a well thought out plan, which he has announced months in...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-13-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 16
Rodge muses about Rafa
Views: 1,586
Posted By Vrad
I didn't think he meant it in a negative sense...

I didn't think he meant it in a negative sense either.

And let's be honest here. Who on this forum, and in the world, for that matter, did think he would lose to some 1HBH Left Handed bub?
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