Roger Federer has yet again fallen short of reaching the championship in a major losing in the semifinals to Novak Djokovic, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, 6-4 in straight sets. Federer has failed to reach a major final in his last four attempts with his last coming in 2009, losing to Juan Martín del Potro at the U.S. Open. [...]
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Nadal 7th to Complete Career Grand Slam
Monday night Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokavic, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 to win his first U.S. Open Championship. Everyone knows Nadal for his athleticism and prowess on the Clay Court winning 5 of the last 6 French Open’s. Prior to defeating Djokavic he had only one hard court slam championship, which came at the Australian Open in [...]
Can The “King Of Clay” Defeat The Hard Court To Be Seventh Player To Complete A Career Grand Slam?
Once again, Rafael Nadal is a force to be reckoned with. Still riding the momentum from his French Open win he continues to stay strong through the U.S Open. In the first round he pulled through a trying first match against Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili that lasted almost three hours, but eventually Nadal fought to get [...]
Nadal Champion Again, Wins 5th
This morning Rafeal Nadal returned in excellent form reclaimed his French Open title as the King of clay by defeating Robin Soderling 6-4, 6-2, 6-4. Nadal is far and beyond the best clay court player the game has today with few who can rival him. Not even the great Roger Federer has been successful [...]