Djokovic, Federer, Nadal advance in Hamburg

people.com.cn     May 16, 2008            

Rafael Nadal defeated Briton Andy Murray 6-3, 6-2 Thursday to join Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the Hamburg Masters quarterfinals. Federer breezed past Robin Soderling 6-3, 6-2. The defending champion is seeking his fifth title in Hamburg and next will play Fernando Verdasco, who upset... [read full story]                

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(anonymous) - May 19, 2008 5:09:46 PM
Re: Nadal dethrones Federer
To be up 5-1 in the first set and lose six straight games is more Federer's mental issue than Nadal's capability. It ranks with Jana Novotna's infamous choke, except that it occurred in the final set. If Federer continues to play the game he has played, without using tactics that Davydenko, Moya, Youzhny etc. have used successfully, albeit not on clay, he will never win the French Open with Nadal in it. There goes the GOAT.
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