Nadal dethrones Federer

hindu.com     May 18, 2008            

— Photo: AP Rafael Nadal, who won the Masters Series tournament. HAMBURG: Rafael Nadal beat World No. 1 Roger Federer 7-5, 6-7(3), 6-3 to claim his first Hamburg Masters Series title here on Sunday. In a rematch of the 2007 final, which was won by Federer, triple French Open champion Nadal showed... [read full story]                    


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(anonymous) - May 19, 2008 5:09:46 PM
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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