Few outside the tennis nerd die-hards know about Evgeny Donskoy. But yesterday he played the match of his life and upset Roger Federer in the ATP tournament in Dubai, saving match points and winning a nail-biter 3-6 7-6 7-6. Federer did play a sketchy match and seemed to have a hard time motivating himself enough to find the intensity to win. On this level of tennis you need to give your everything, it doesn’t matter if you’re Roger Federer or ranked outside the top 100 like Donskoy. A tough loss for the Federer fans who wanted to see the great …
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