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Re: Federer serve speed question...



"Steve Jaros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Whisper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > "Steve Jaros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > > Graf had the forehand, but could in no way keep
> > > > up the pace off the backhand wing.  Seles had the perfect game to
> > > > exploit that and seemed to have no problems digging up Graf's slice.
> > > > She hit hard and accurately from both sides and hit the best angles
> > > > ever seen.  If anything, I think she would have improved vs. Graf.
> > > > Pretty simple game plan really.  Keep forcing Graf to the ad court
and
> > > > wait to rip one up the line or cc to the deuce--if necessary blast
> > > > another into the ad corner.  Nobody jerked an opponent around better
> > > > than Seles.
> > >
> > > Yes - except on grass, where Graf's slice backhand was more effective
> and
> > > Seles's less-than-optimal movement created problems for herself.
> > >
> > > Graf was better on grass, but everywhere else, Seles was clearly
better.
> >
> >
> > Graf is considerably ahead on every surface & every slam, & every tennis
> > category I can think of...... I honestly see it as comparing Tom Kite to
> > Tiger Woods....
>
> We all know Graf had the better career. The issue is who was better when
> both were at peak - and clearly the answer is Seles. Except to GraFan's
who
> can't see clearly because of their graf-coloured glasses.
>
> ;)
>


Possibly, except for 1 glaringly obvious example any kindergarten kid would
pick up - seles was at her absolute apex in '92, & got smashed 6-2 6-1 in
the final of the biggest tournament on earth....

Sorry, but that doesn't cut it with anyone with IQ > 60.....





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