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Consider this:
* 1st slam of 2014: Wawrinka beats Nadal
* 2nd slam of 2014: Nadal (last finalist) beats Djokovic
* 3rd slam of 2014: Djokovic (last finalist) beats Federer
Now, are we going to get...
* 4th slam of 2014: Federer (last finalist) beats Wawrinka?
That would close the loop nicely, and it's a distinct possibility, considering the draw. Of course, Federer beats whomever wins AO '15 would also fit the pattern, but it wouldn't be as 'neat', somehow.
Not as far-reaching (or far-fetched, lol) as 'the law of 13's' (answer next year for that one), but potentially funny anyway. We'll see...
* 1st slam of 2014: Wawrinka beats Nadal
* 2nd slam of 2014: Nadal (last finalist) beats Djokovic
* 3rd slam of 2014: Djokovic (last finalist) beats Federer
Now, are we going to get...
* 4th slam of 2014: Federer (last finalist) beats Wawrinka?
That would close the loop nicely, and it's a distinct possibility, considering the draw. Of course, Federer beats whomever wins AO '15 would also fit the pattern, but it wouldn't be as 'neat', somehow.
Not as far-reaching (or far-fetched, lol) as 'the law of 13's' (answer next year for that one), but potentially funny anyway. We'll see...
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