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TAG: Roger Federer
By Scoop Malinowski
Roger Federer opted to take a morning hit before his final today with John Isner against 17 year old American Zane Khan. Federer focused on baseline hitting, serving and returns, instructing Khan to serve to his backhand, forehand and body serves. Khan was positioned about four feet inside the baseline.
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By Scoop Malinowski
This week's astounding emergence of the Canadian teenager double threats Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov has not only dazzled the tennis world, but also the King himself Roger Federer.
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Mar/19
28
Dan’s Press Conference Question To Roger Federer
11 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Dan M
Dan has asked Roger Federer many questions over the years at pro tennis press conferences, provoking responses that have run the gamut to warm to cool, but his question after the Medvedev match at Miami Open was one of the best responses he's ever collected.
Q. You used that chip forehand slice approach a number of times today, and the backhand seemed to have a tough time. These guys who are 6'4", 6'5" and taller, do you find you personally are using those chip and slice shots more to give them trouble? Continue to read full article...
Serious Federer enthusiast Fiona (@Federering on Twitter) is in Perth for Hopman Cup and obtained a scoop of sorts about the inevitable topic of his eventual retirement from tennis.
Fiona: “Roger, you have to never retire please.” Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski
Toni Nadal, the mind behind the blueprint to slay Roger Federer as executed to perfection by his nephew Rafa, believes the 37-year-old Swiss maestro's age combined with exhausting best-of-five set Grand Slam format makes it virtually impossible for Federer to win another major title trophy.
Writing for a Spanish publication called El Pais, Uncle Toni says Federer's days of winning majors could be over although he admitted that Federer has "repeatedly surprised me." Continue to read full article...
Nov/18
14
Benneteau Alleges Federer Possible Corruption
95 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
Former top 25 Julien Benneteau has alleged in a French radio interview that Roger Federer has special privileges, uses his influence to gain advantages and even outright corruption.
"Roger is a legend of the game, an icon, only he can bring 15,000 people to Bercy, nothing to say," said the just retired Frenchman. "Now, when he sets up the Laver Cup, there are a number of conflicts of interest that become disturbing. Continue to read full article...
Sep/18
7
Does Federer Subconsciously Duck Rafa and Djokovic?
21 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Scoop
By Scoop Malinowski
Ducking happens in one on one sports, it happens in pro boxing and it happens in tennis, perhaps even at the highest level.
After Federer lost to John Millman this week, I made a comment on a Facebook post about the match suggesting that maybe Federer subconsciously tanked to Millman to avoid having to face Djokovic in the next round. Continue to read full article...
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