Originally posted on Mcshow Blog:
Is the final surprising? Afraid not. Granted, Stan has beaten Roger before; we saw quite the demonstration of this at the FO QF 2015. Straight sets. Staminal was on a sort of mission then, mission impossible, mission cannibal, baseline missile mission, what-have-you. But beating Roger Stan has not done very…
Month: November 2015
World Tour Finals championship preview and pick: Djokovic vs. Federer
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Novak Djokovic just tied his lifetime head-to-head record against Rafael Nadal on Saturday at the World Tour Finals. Now he has a chance to do the same against Roger Federer in Sunday’s championship match. Federer broke what had already been a tie by beating Djokovic earlier in the tournament. Novak…
World Tour Finals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer Championship Prediction
BRING. IT. ON. #Djokovic #Federer #FinalShowdown pic.twitter.com/Ar68oCZzuU — Max (@MGLovesTennis) November 21, 2015 Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer This is the main event to end the non-team competition portion of the 2015 tennis season. The computer may say that Andy Murray is #2 in the world, but Roger Federer is clearly the second best player…
World Tour Finals 2015: Roger Federer vs. Stan Wawrinka Prediction
Roger Federer vs. Stan Wawrinka Each man handed the other a straight set Grand Slam loss this year. Wawrinka went 20-3 and Federer went 18-4 in Grand Slam play this year. Federer was stronger in Masters 1000 play, and Stan has shown a penchant for finding his best tennis when he needs it most. Both…
World Tour Finals SF preview and prediction: Federer vs. Wawrinka
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
For the second straight year at the World Tour Finals, an all-Swiss semifinal between Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will take place. The 2014 installment did not disappoint, as Federer outlasted his countryman in a third-set tiebreaker at the end of a heated, controversial battle. Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka…
World Tour Finals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal Semifinal Prediction
#ATPFinals 2015 SF: Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal: Tomorrow at 15.00 CET-time! H2H Rafa leads 23-22! Come on Nole! pic.twitter.com/6y2luuCCV3 — NovakDjokovicSweden (@NoleSwedenFans) November 20, 2015 Will their head-to-head be even soon? Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal This match is about as big as it gets. Novak Djokovic took the world of tennis over in…
World Tour Finals SF preview and prediction: Djokovic vs. Nadal
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
A semifinal showdown between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal was not entirely unexpected when the World Tour Finals draw was revealed. But the script took a twist in making the matchup come to fruition, as Nadal won his group while Djokovic finished second in the other foursome. Novak Djokovic and…
World Tour Finals 2015: Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka
Andy Murray vs. Stan Wawrinka Do we end up with a Swiss semifinal rematch from 2014 or will Andy Murray thrill his home fans by winning this match? I would pick Murray without much hesitation if a Davis Cup championship on indoor clay were not right around the corner. Murray hitting on clay and being…
World Tour Finals 2015: Rafael Nadal vs. David Ferrer Prediction
I would not expect this to happen again Rafael Nadal vs. David Ferrer David Ferrer has bothered Rafael Nadal at times and has even claimed wins over Rafa at the US and Australian Opens. Ferrer and Nadal play a lot of long points, and if Rafa is struggling with his movement, Ferrer can win. This…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 