> Fed is cruising. I wish he wouldn't do that ! But, he is. He will pull it out in
> the end but it's not easy on his fans and a dangerous way to play.
They both won 41 points in the first set.
> > >I can't watch the match, but the stats and score are showing he is
> > >being out-played!
> > Fed is cruising. I wish he wouldn't do that ! But, he is. He will pull it out in
> > the end but it's not easy on his fans and a dangerous way to play.
> Falla was serving for the first set, also he had 5 BP while Federer
> had one only that he managed to convert to save the set.
> Federer had 20 winners and 20 UE in the first set, while Falla had 14
> winners and 8UE.
> They both won 41 points in the first set.
He isn't entirely comfortable, though, and is shouting with success on
critical points, which is a sign it is closer than he would ideally
like.
> Fed is cruising. I wish he wouldn't do that ! But, he is. He will pull it out in
> the end but it's not easy on his fans and a dangerous way to play.
>> > >I can't watch the match, but the stats and score are showing he is
>> > >being out-played!
>> > Fed is cruising. I wish he wouldn't do that ! But, he is. He will pull it out in
>> > the end but it's not easy on his fans and a dangerous way to play.
>> Falla was serving for the first set, also he had 5 BP while Federer
>> had one only that he managed to convert to save the set.
>> Federer had 20 winners and 20 UE in the first set, while Falla had 14
>> winners and 8UE.
>> They both won 41 points in the first set.
>Federer is 'taking care of business' and using the opportunity to
>practice his drop shots, while Falla is playing near his best. Federer
>has several gears left, and used them to break back.
>He isn't entirely comfortable, though, and is shouting with success on
>critical points, which is a sign it is closer than he would ideally
>like.
> > I can't watch the match, but the stats and score are showing he is
> > being out-played!
> No big deal:
> +Falla playing agressive & clean
> +Lots of wind & rain delays
> +Federer playing "effective": when it counts the most.
> =
> Federer leading 7/6 6/2
> rain delay again, this time they covered the Chartier.
Agreed...a very useful second match. Some awesome stuff....some stuff to
work on.
P
> > >I can't watch the match, but the stats and score are showing he is
> > >being out-played!
> > Fed is cruising. I wish he wouldn't do that ! But, he is. He will pull it out in
> > the end but it's not easy on his fans and a dangerous way to play.
> Falla was serving for the first set, also he had 5 BP while Federer
> had one only that he managed to convert to save the set.
> Federer had 20 winners and 20 UE in the first set, while Falla had 14
> winners and 8UE.
> They both won 41 points in the first set.
P
> ? ? so little match practice, it's important for him
> ? ? to get quality workouts. Both had more W
> ? ? than UE (36:34 for Fed, 24: 20 for Falla),
> ? ? meaning it was a quality match. He was in
> ? ? control after winning the 1st (which was a
> ? ? real fight) and tried out a number of things
> ? ? against a quality opponent.<
> Agreed...a very useful second match. Some awesome stuff....some stuff to
> work on.
P
1. Federer is having hard time closing a game!
2. "Federer's having a hard time penetrating ...."
3. Wilander having a hard time watching Blake
4. Time to ditch the medical time outs?
5. Top 10 hard rock/progressive hard rock bands of all times - OT
6. Federer loses 4th time in 2010 from having match points
7. Fed likes to take it hard and fast...
8. I am really liking Murray's game...
9. Really liking what I am seeing from Nadal here
10. I am certain Bec would rather be having Roger's baby !
11. Why peak Pete would have had a hard time playing peak Federer
12. Questions about Medical Time Outs
13. They need to do something about "injury" time outs
14. Time outs should cost the player a point