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Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-09-2012, 01:00 AM
Replies: 47
Poll: The Greatest Female Hardcourt player of the Open era for you
Views: 3,811
Posted By dannykl
Your logic is faulty and your definition of...

Your logic is faulty and your definition of 'love' is problematic.

To say the Williams are more powerful and athletic than Seles as players does not need to mean 'love' the Williams at all. It's...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 47
Poll: The Greatest Female Hardcourt player of the Open era for you
Views: 3,811
Posted By dannykl
Is this your only strategy when someone rightly...

Is this your only strategy when someone rightly points out a hard-accepting and embarrassing truth about your idol?

Seles lost badly to a pre-prime Hingis right after she has just won the...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 47
Poll: The Greatest Female Hardcourt player of the Open era for you
Views: 3,811
Posted By dannykl
Peak Seles would still be toyed by peak Hingis on...

Peak Seles would still be toyed by peak Hingis on court.

Seles game is very vulnerable to a smart player like Hingis who can read her pattern well and has variety and brain to move Seles around or...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 47
Poll: The Greatest Female Hardcourt player of the Open era for you
Views: 3,811
Posted By dannykl
If it wasn't for the family troubles and...

If it wasn't for the family troubles and malicious media attack on Graf and her family, Graf very likely would keep her dominance going and have much better performance during early 90's.

When...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-08-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 11
How to toss the ball more into the court with stability
Views: 1,386
Posted By dannykl
Thank you all guys for your kind advises and...

Thank you all guys for your kind advises and responses. I'll try them maybe this weekend if the weather is fine.
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 47
Poll: The Greatest Female Hardcourt player of the Open era for you
Views: 3,811
Posted By dannykl
Steffi Graf is just so amazing. She excels on any...

Steffi Graf is just so amazing. She excels on any surface, be it grass, hardcourt or clay. She is probably the only player who is capable to be selected in the top 3 all time great lists on any...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Navratilova missed out on 10th Wimbledon in 1994 by 2 points
Views: 1,272
Posted By dannykl
Young Martinez has a 4-1 lead in their h2h...

Young Martinez has a 4-1 lead in their h2h against an old Martina.
I think Martinez has some mental edge over Martina during that match because Martinez already has a leading record in their h2h...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-08-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Navratilova missed out on 10th Wimbledon in 1994 by 2 points
Views: 1,272
Posted By dannykl
Their overall career h2h is 9-2 in Graf's...

Their overall career h2h is 9-2 in Graf's favour.
You list the only 2 matches McNeil had won from their 11 encounters.

So overall McNeil is way behind Graf in their h2h record.
However she did enjoy...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-07-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 45
Female Clay Court GOAT
Views: 3,920
Posted By dannykl
Both Sanchez and Sabatini have good relations...

Both Sanchez and Sabatini have good relations with Graf despite their long rivalry on court. From mid 1990 to 1992, a period when Graf was deeply troubled by family problems and media malicious...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-07-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 11
How to toss the ball more into the court with stability
Views: 1,386
Posted By dannykl
How to toss the ball more into the court with stability

Hi I have difficulty trying to toss the ball more into the court for my first serve.
I can toss the ball with reasonable consistency for my topspin serve but is really struggling to have a stable...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-07-2012, 12:50 AM
Replies: 37
Less side spin on the bh slice?
Views: 2,382
Posted By dannykl
Try watching some Graf's video of her slice. Like...

Try watching some Graf's video of her slice. Like this from 10:45 (a slow motion repeat from 10:57)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbENXuTIZyA

See how Steffi handles low balls by hitting...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-06-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 131
Nadal: Olympics bigger than Grand Slams
Views: 5,514
Posted By dannykl
Steffi Graf's unique achievement in 1988 creates...

Steffi Graf's unique achievement in 1988 creates and defines the new term 'Golden Slam' in tennis world. No one has ever been able to match her achievement of Golden Slam since then. This year Novak...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-06-2012, 04:34 AM
Replies: 131
Nadal: Olympics bigger than Grand Slams
Views: 5,514
Posted By dannykl
The fact is Federer in his prime failed twice in...

The fact is Federer in his prime failed twice in attempts to winning a gold medal in single although he is desperate for winning it. At least Federer is willing to admit his eager for winning a gold...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-03-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 45
Female Clay Court GOAT
Views: 3,920
Posted By dannykl
Seles emerged in a period when Graf was seriously...

Seles emerged in a period when Graf was seriously bothered by her family relations troubles and media attacks on her family.

The first scandal of his father's affairs emerged just before 1990's...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-02-2012, 02:20 AM
Replies: 45
Female Clay Court GOAT
Views: 3,920
Posted By dannykl
Evert probably is the greatest on clay. But she...

Evert probably is the greatest on clay.
But she dominates clay in an era when competition on clay is relatively low.
Very few elite clay players in the 70's when she dominated.
In the early to mid...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-14-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 29
Is modern Two handed Backhand actually better than a Forehand?
Views: 2,468
Posted By dannykl
I find many 2hbh players do not respond a decent...

I find many 2hbh players do not respond a decent slice well.
Fed's slice troubles most 2hbh players, even Djok is often bothered by Fed's slice.

Sometimes I think Fed should use his slice more...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-14-2012, 12:31 AM
Replies: 29
Is modern Two handed Backhand actually better than a Forehand?
Views: 2,468
Posted By dannykl
Nalbandian? The guy constantly being killed on...

Nalbandian? The guy constantly being killed on court by second-tier players?
His skills are way too inconsistent.
Yevgeny has a much better backhand than Nalbandian.
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 04-13-2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 45
help me/teach me how to slice
Views: 2,047
Posted By dannykl
I think Graf's slice is a kind of your so called...

I think Graf's slice is a kind of your so called 'traditional slice'.
Yes this kind of slice can handle high bouncing balls well.

I have no problem with balls over my shoulder or even my head by...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 04-13-2012, 04:21 AM
Replies: 45
help me/teach me how to slice
Views: 2,047
Posted By dannykl
Worth trying to learn Steffi' style of slice,...

Worth trying to learn Steffi' style of slice, very powerful, penetrating and aggressive style of slice.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8RibH0lB3w
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-12-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 174
Henin is so lucky THAT Serena didnt show up as often at Roland Garros and vs her
Views: 8,538
Posted By dannykl
Serena's second prime is during one of the worst...

Serena's second prime is during one of the worst fields in WTA history when Safina, the Serbs and Woz are all being able to become number 1s.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-12-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 174
Henin is so lucky THAT Serena didnt show up as often at Roland Garros and vs her
Views: 8,538
Posted By dannykl
She is not underachiever because her body cannot...

She is not underachiever because her body cannot afford longer competitive seasons. She always needs long period to take a break for recovery. She does not have capacity to maintain in form for...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-12-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 174
Henin is so lucky THAT Serena didnt show up as often at Roland Garros and vs her
Views: 8,538
Posted By dannykl
Serena is 0-2 vs Bammer on hard court, even both...

Serena is 0-2 vs Bammer on hard court, even both matches are in supposed Serena's prime years. I think this is a much more humiliating record than Henin's 3-8 vs Kim.
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 04-09-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 35
Any love at all for Conchita Martinez?
Views: 1,918
Posted By dannykl
I think even in her prime Seles would still have...

I think even in her prime Seles would still have big trouble facing Hingis. Their first match is in early 1996, when Hingis was just 15 and Seles just won the Aus.
But Seles was completely dominated...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 04-09-2012, 03:57 AM
Replies: 31
Poll: Mpst Athletic and Why...
Views: 1,713
Posted By dannykl
In women tennis, Graf probably is the most...

In women tennis, Graf probably is the most athletic player ever, super fast with endurance and explosive power.

The other great athletic women will be Court, the Williams, Martina Nav. and Sanchez.
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 04-09-2012, 03:50 AM
Replies: 35
Any love at all for Conchita Martinez?
Views: 1,918
Posted By dannykl
Is Sanchez tactical sense that great? If she has...

Is Sanchez tactical sense that great?

If she has the tactical sense second only to Hingis, why she was dominated by one-dimensional powerful attacker Seles while Hingis can dominate Seles?
I think...
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