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Forum: Former Pro Player Talk Yesterday, 01:36 PM
Replies: 13
Chris Lewis Interview - talks Borg,McEnroe,Connors, Lendl
Views: 980
Posted By kiki
I never said he was a journeyman, but he...

I never said he was a journeyman, but he certainly knew a Wimbledon title would be oversized for his stature.Good guy, nevertheless.I enjoyed his run at Wimbledon, but he was very lucky didn´t play a...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-20-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 17
Centre Court, Wimbledon
Views: 810
Posted By kiki
we used to consider it the tennis Cathedral.it´s...

we used to consider it the tennis Cathedral.it´s grass was holy and I felt like getting into my knees the first time I visited it.Now, with current grass it is like you walked into an old gothic...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Laver v. Connors 1976
Views: 373
Posted By kiki
Laver, at 37, was still good enough to give Borg...

Laver, at 37, was still good enough to give Borg a big scarce at the 75 WCT Finals.
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 170
Marcelo Rios worthy of Hall of Fame?
Views: 2,899
Posted By kiki
Jimmy Connors jumped at the air when hitting some...

Jimmy Connors jumped at the air when hitting some of his famous double fisted backhands...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
Yes, Graebner was the perfect young american,...

Yes, Graebner was the perfect young american, looked like a marine.Nastase used to joke on him but they almost fought once.After that, in the press conference, Nastase called Graebner " anemaal...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 10
borg practice before wimbledon
Views: 600
Posted By kiki
What if Roscoe Tanner had played Borg a second...

What if Roscoe Tanner had played Borg a second time at the Wimbledon final???
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 10
borg practice before wimbledon
Views: 600
Posted By kiki
in 77 it ws AO winner Mark Edmondson, a very...

in 77 it ws AO winner Mark Edmondson, a very tough first round by any means, in 78 Vic Amaya, a solid top 30 player, in 79 Vijay Amritraj, the megatalented indian player who scored wins over most of...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-20-2013, 01:30 AM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
Maybe a bitt better than...

Maybe a bitt better than Graebner,Pasarell,Richey,Riessen and Froehling?
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-20-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 89
Finally the answer to the GOAT debate !
Views: 3,245
Posted By kiki
If only he had gone through a tough era compared...

If only he had gone through a tough era compared to Laver´s or Borg´s¡¡¡

But I guess it is not his fault.
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-19-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
Oh¿ impressive facts, bobbyone, the true master...

Oh¿ impressive facts, bobbyone, the true master of historians.

I certainly will look at him with a higher regard, specially since he seemed to do so well against one of my faves, great John...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-19-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 89
Finally the answer to the GOAT debate !
Views: 3,245
Posted By kiki
Rodney George laver won the amateur slam in 1962,...

Rodney George laver won the amateur slam in 1962, the pro slam in 1967 and the Open slam, the biggest ever feat achieved by a male tennis player, in 1969.

I don´t know if there is such thing as a...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-19-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 32
Winning RG+WIM+USO in the same year twice?
Views: 1,351
Posted By kiki
Borg walmost did it twice, in 1978 ( lost the US...

Borg walmost did it twice, in 1978 ( lost the US Open final to Connors after beating him at Wimbledon and Vilas at RG) and 1980 ( lost the Open final to mac, whome he had beaten at Wimbledon as well...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-19-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 45
Best Clay Match Ever ?
Views: 2,182
Posted By kiki
1979 Vitas Gerulaitis beats Guillermo Vilas at...

1979 Vitas Gerulaitis beats Guillermo Vilas at the IO final by 6-7, 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-2.the match lasted over sis hours.

the 1984 FO final between Lendl and Mac is also one of the best ever...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-19-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
I know you did not pretend insutling me. I just...

I know you did not pretend insutling me.

I just believe that the combined am-pro career of Olmedo is far greater than that of Butcholz.I don´t doubt that Buch was a good player, but he never...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-19-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 2
Great TP Lendl vs Gerulitis
Views: 713
Posted By kiki
Coming back again at the short but intense...

Coming back again at the short but intense Lendl/Gerulaitis rivalry, Vitas had the talent to beat lendl when he seemed coming off nowhere and lendl was having a great playing mod.

in the 81 USO,...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-19-2013, 06:37 AM
Replies: 89
Finally the answer to the GOAT debate !
Views: 3,245
Posted By kiki
I am not a Nadal fan and I have little interest...

I am not a Nadal fan and I have little interest in the current game.I just meant that, while both careers overlapse, Federer´s true domination came across from 2003 to 2006 or 2007, when Nadal was a...
Forum: Odds & Ends 05-19-2013, 01:23 AM
Replies: 471
What are you listening to RIGHT NOW?
Views: 20,217
Posted By kiki
I love´em, just found amazing " The happy house"...

I love´em, just found amazing " The happy house" when i first got onto it, so many yrs ago...
Forum: Odds & Ends 05-19-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 471
What are you listening to RIGHT NOW?
Views: 20,217
Posted By kiki
Child in time still the chills on my skin

Child in time

still the chills on my skin
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-19-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 13
Chris Lewis Interview - talks Borg,McEnroe,Connors, Lendl
Views: 980
Posted By kiki
I watched Chris a few times.One of them at...

I watched Chris a few times.One of them at Eastbourne, when Sweden and New Zealand played a DC rubber after the 83 Wimbledon.

Lewis had just been the AELTC runner up and played FO finalist...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-19-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 89
Finally the answer to the GOAT debate !
Views: 3,245
Posted By kiki
Well, Nadal´s era is slighty tougher than...

Well, Nadal´s era is slighty tougher than Federer´s career era...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-19-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
Bobbyone´s biasses downgrade his acquired...

Bobbyone´s biasses downgrade his acquired knwledge as an expert.

Bucholz never did anything decent at a major, not even pro...and he underrates Olmedo, who defeated Laver at the Wimbledon...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-18-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 170
Marcelo Rios worthy of Hall of Fame?
Views: 2,899
Posted By kiki
He had no answer to Evander Holifield...

He had no answer to Evander Holifield strategy...yes, very smart that Tyson...well, unless you consider bitting ears a strategy...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-18-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 170
Marcelo Rios worthy of Hall of Fame?
Views: 2,899
Posted By kiki
Correction...I thought I had heard it all...

Correction...I thought I had heard it all...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-18-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 107
Help me compare across eras!
Views: 2,005
Posted By kiki
Bucholz was a serviceable journeymen, used to...

Bucholz was a serviceable journeymen, used to fill the pro draws...you know, it is hard to make a draw with just 7 players...maths won´t work well...
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-18-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
borg practice before wimbledon
Views: 600
Posted By kiki
Borg hired nastase to improve his serve before...

Borg hired nastase to improve his serve before Wimbledon 1976...I think this is the worst choice Nastase ever made in his life.
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