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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 06:56 AM
Replies: 236
RG DRAW out: Rafa and Nole to meet in the semis!
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Posted By falstaff78
hahahahahahaha

hahahahahahaha
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 06:48 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
hear hear ..

hear hear ..
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 06:46 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
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Posted By falstaff78
dude. I literally laughed out loud at this post,...

dude. I literally laughed out loud at this post, and got some dirty looks from other people in the PhD room....
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 05:55 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
thank you sir!

thank you sir!
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 05:51 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
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Posted By falstaff78
many thanks! Here you go. but please keep in...

many thanks! Here you go. but please keep in mind the vagaries of inference from small sample sizes...turns out 2011 and 2012 are higher than 2009 and 2010. the 2011 success refers mostly to the...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 05:42 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
agree. there are many ways to tell this story. ...

agree. there are many ways to tell this story. which is why it boggles the mind why there are still people out there insisting that he did NOT start to decline after the start of 2008....
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 05:41 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
not sure if you were being facetious, but this is...

not sure if you were being facetious, but this is a very profound observation. you ARE in decline the moment after you reach your peak. therefore, the data would suggest the following two...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:29 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
see OP which links to an age analysis addressing...

see OP which links to an age analysis addressing that PRECISE point. see also my response one post previous
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:26 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
But since you asked so sweetly, here is the...

But since you asked so sweetly, here is the comparison WITHOUT nadal, murray or djokovic:

Federer in finals and semi-finals against the field:
(ie excluding Nadal, Djokovic and Murray)

2004-2007:...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:18 AM
Replies: 102
Poll: What if Nadal had actually met Fed in the HC slams?
Views: 4,542
Posted By falstaff78
This post of yours inspired the following thread....

This post of yours inspired the following thread. Please do read if you get a chance.

http://tt.tennis-warehouse.com/showthread.php?t=464502
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:17 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
indeed! and that would no doubt also explain why...

indeed! and that would no doubt also explain why essentially all but 4 players in tennis history have experienced massive declines in performance after the age of 26!

:)
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:11 AM
Replies: 102
Poll: What if Nadal had actually met Fed in the HC slams?
Views: 4,542
Posted By falstaff78
Interestingly Fed had a dominance ratio of 1.25...

Interestingly Fed had a dominance ratio of 1.25 in that match against Nadal in dubai.

http://www.tennisabstract.com/cgi-bin/player.cgi?p=RogerFederer&f=ACareerqqDDubaiqqo1&q=RafaelNadal

So all...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 04:00 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
ha. sure will. I am working on a fairly lengthy...

ha. sure will. I am working on a fairly lengthy analysis of the fed-nadal rivalry at the moment, which is taking up all my spare time. but i will get around to it for sure!
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 03:56 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
As always, the source of my data is the excellent...

As always, the source of my data is the excellent website www.tennisabstract.com. For example, take a look at this...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 03:55 AM
Replies: 33
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007
Views: 2,105
Posted By falstaff78
Further evidence that Federer's level declined post-2007

Recently I came across some posts still ridiculing the notion that Federer was in decline after 2007. I have posted previously on this topic, but, inspired by the above posts, I would like to...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 12:56 AM
Replies: 21
A Day in the Life of a Roger Federer Fan
Views: 3,806
Posted By falstaff78
Thanks for letting me know!

Thanks for letting me know!
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 12:56 AM
Replies: 21
A Day in the Life of a Roger Federer Fan
Views: 3,806
Posted By falstaff78
My sincere apologies for not replying sooner....

My sincere apologies for not replying sooner. Have done so now. Thanks so much for the response to the post.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 12:50 AM
Replies: 20
Forecasting Nadal's clay season
Views: 1,715
Posted By falstaff78
Hey so sorry to not respond for this long. I...

Hey so sorry to not respond for this long. I guess I just didn't notice your comment.

D/R is essentially a ratio of two ratios. So taking simple averages of D/Rs is only going to be a very rough...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 12:27 AM
Replies: 102
Poll: What if Nadal had actually met Fed in the HC slams?
Views: 4,542
Posted By falstaff78
It's not nonsense

Bud. I have written a fairly extensive post on this topic. You may find it interesting. In short, there is overwhelming historical evidence to back up the notion that Federer would have declined...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Today, 12:16 AM
Replies: 22
how many slams has federers ego cost him?
Views: 2,320
Posted By falstaff78
That match haunts me and shall continue to haunt...

That match haunts me and shall continue to haunt me for years and years
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion Yesterday, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Very insightful analysis of Rome final
Views: 848
Posted By falstaff78
baycharay buzurg key baray mein humein aisee...

baycharay buzurg key baray mein humein aisee baatein nahin karnee chahiyein.

(even though he is 3 yrs younger than I am)
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Yesterday, 08:47 AM
Replies: 22
Anagrams of notable players' names
Views: 1,102
Posted By falstaff78
dude you are an legend!

dude you are an legend!
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Yesterday, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Anagrams of notable players' names
Views: 1,102
Posted By falstaff78
Goran Ivanisevic: Via a serving icon

Goran Ivanisevic: Via a serving icon
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Yesterday, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Anagrams of notable players' names
Views: 1,102
Posted By falstaff78
brilliance. ah. love me some good anagrams!!!

brilliance. ah. love me some good anagrams!!!
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion Yesterday, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Anagrams of notable players' names
Views: 1,102
Posted By falstaff78
Petros Sampras: Arm, pass, presto!

Petros Sampras: Arm, pass, presto!
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