The Official Tennis Thread

[Nero Christ]

AFTER switching from adapting to the S&V game in the early 2000’s to becoming a baseliner. I miss that mofo

Cost himself more GS titles not making the switch to a bigger racket sooner

 

[UpAndComing]

I'm literally hollering

 

[malbaker86]

Cost himself more GS titles not making the switch to a bigger racket sooner

Should have switched in 2013 at the earliest imo. By his standards, he was terrible.

That Stakovsky Wimbledon loss is still

 

[UpAndComing]

Cost himself more GS titles not making the switch to a bigger racket sooner

Facts. His racket change and his slightly changing his play style with his SABR attack was fun to watch in his later years

 

[BlackAchilles]

Your Laureus Sportswoman of the Year, and world number one for the last year and a half

 

[malbaker86]

Sad these tournaments trying to do whatever to get Venus ONE tour win in singles this year but things looking dicey.


She getting cooked right now

 

[malbaker86]

 

[malbaker86]

 

[malbaker86]

 

[UpAndComing]

"Parity" in the WTA is imaginary

It's just less obvious than the ATP

 

[BlackAchilles]

"Parity" in the WTA is imaginary

It's just less obvious than the ATP

Nah come on its really not a similar situation

Each of the WTA majors is currently held by a different player and they each have multiple major titles; the ATP titles are held by two guys

There's like five legit WTA contenders for Roland Garros rn whereas everyone is gonna be shocked if someone other than SIncaraz wins, and depending on how Carlos' wrists is Jannik might be a lead pipe cinch

 

[malbaker86]

 

[BlackAchilles]

Elina losing to a rando in straights

 

[malbaker86]

No offense to my her, but yea, she needed to go

 

[BlackAchilles]

Paolini needs to see this one thru like the desert needs the rain if she's gonna continue being any sort of a top player