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Post by lexpretend on Jun 25, 2011 8:24:44 GMT -5
Did you read what Eggy posted about Cetkovska in the other thread?
Delpo takes another TB over Simon. Some great tennis - that amazing point at *4-5 that had them both running to every corner of the court only for Simon to miss the relatively simple pass, aargh!
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Post by Lady on Jun 25, 2011 8:25:18 GMT -5
Del Potro is also 2 sets up now, Simon made a crucial error in that tie-break to give Pony set points. That point was his and he blew it.
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Post by lexpretend on Jun 25, 2011 8:26:28 GMT -5
You could well argue that Simon should be the one two sets up by now. I wish that was the case! But really, they're both playing excellently.
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:29:14 GMT -5
Did you read what Eggy posted about Cetkovska in the other thread? Yes. Look. Anyone can have one hot match (even Wozniacki) so I'm not going to immediately discount years and years of reports stating that she is a clay-loving rinky-dinker. Having said that, she must have made adjustments, and Wimbledon is now the Official Crackhead Slam of the SEWTA, so...hey, good for her. And she now is up TWO breaks on BAG, so, lulz.
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Post by Lady on Jun 25, 2011 8:30:00 GMT -5
Cetkovska is 5-1 up and Kubot is 2 sets to 1 over Monfils.
Ana just hit her 1st winner of the match.
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Post by lexpretend on Jun 25, 2011 8:30:29 GMT -5
Well, I've just tuned into the BAG match...first two points I saw were BAG DFs
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Post by Traveling Man on Jun 25, 2011 8:31:24 GMT -5
Didn't Cetkovska lose to BAG 6-0, 6-0 in the 4R of RG '08?
Also, CAKE broke back to 3-3 only to drop serve to love. Flavia up 4-3.
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:32:15 GMT -5
Kind of a pitiful match from Jarka.
CAKE and Flav keep swapping breaks!
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:32:45 GMT -5
Except I do want Woz to win a Slam. Not playing her uber-cautious style, but playing smart and aggressively when needed. So...you want some other player who doesn't exist to win a Slam, then. That player might still come to exist some day. She's only 20.
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:33:25 GMT -5
Did you read what Eggy posted about Cetkovska in the other thread? No, what did he say?
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:33:38 GMT -5
Didn't Cetkovska lose to BAG 6-0, 6-0 in the 4R of RG '08? She sure did, while hitting winners from all over the court. Can't wait for her USO final against Lapushchenkova, 900 winners for each! I know, I'm being mean today. It's been a rough spring.
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Post by Traveling Man on Jun 25, 2011 8:34:02 GMT -5
Oh no! Penetta hold for 5-3.
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Post by Lady on Jun 25, 2011 8:34:40 GMT -5
Didn't Cetkovska lose to BAG 6-0, 6-0 in the 4R of RG '08? Yep, the commentator says she did. And how he just rewatched that match. I don't believe someone does that match preparation.
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Post by Lady on Jun 25, 2011 8:37:06 GMT -5
Cetkovska had 9 winners to Ana's 2. And she had 5 u.e. to Ana's 8.
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:37:35 GMT -5
So...you want some other player who doesn't exist to win a Slam, then. That player might still come to exist some day. She's only 20. Wow, you're quoting goldenbot. That's not a good sign. Moreover, this point about her age disproves that perspective, in my opinion. 20 is much too late for a formative transformation. It's not feasible for her to become an aggressive player anymore. She can incorporate those elements into her game but the groundwork has been laid and has set. She is a Coetzer, and will never be a Tauzita. But that will probably be enough when she starts playing Halep in Slam finals.
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:39:24 GMT -5
She can incorporate those elements into her game And that's what you said in the first place, so...fair enough. We'll see if she does!
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:40:28 GMT -5
Oh no! Penetta hold for 5-3. Pennetta proving me wrong! Nadal BAGEL!
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:40:47 GMT -5
</Denise>
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:41:39 GMT -5
Ha, I also thought of goldensox when I posted that. ewww, what's happening to me!?! But I don't think Woz has to change into Tauz to win a Slam. She does need to make some adjustments to her game, but hey, Myskina won one.
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Post by Paean on Jun 25, 2011 8:42:07 GMT -5
I can't believe this ajde chick once used to a be a Grand slam winner. There's nothing left!
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Post by Lady on Jun 25, 2011 8:43:08 GMT -5
And Rafa is though, 6-0 in the 3rd! I'm pleased Next match is probably vs Del Potro?
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:44:12 GMT -5
I can't believe this ajde chick once used to a be a Grand slam winner. There's nothing left! That is sad. Kubot was called for a foot fault, but did not cram a ball down the linesman's throat!
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Post by Traveling Man on Jun 25, 2011 8:44:58 GMT -5
Penetta double faults on breakpoint. It's 5-5.
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Post by DBBN on Jun 25, 2011 8:45:02 GMT -5
Obviously CAKE breaks back for 5-5.
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:45:23 GMT -5
Anyway Kubot's looking darned good out there. I assume Monfees has been playing 15 feet behind the baseline?
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Post by lexpretend on Jun 25, 2011 8:51:32 GMT -5
This Cake/Flavia Flav match is quite something.
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Post by Traveling Man on Jun 25, 2011 8:51:38 GMT -5
CAKE is playing so well when BP down but can't get a first serve in on the deuce court.
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Post by janie on Jun 25, 2011 8:52:04 GMT -5
Moved to Cake now. Cake fighting off a couple of BPs in fine style, finally has a GP ...
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Post by Traveling Man on Jun 25, 2011 8:52:36 GMT -5
CAKE! Finally holds!
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Post by lexpretend on Jun 25, 2011 8:52:58 GMT -5
I don't know why I didn't predict Kubot to come through the Monfils section. Thinking about their games, it makes sense.
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