It was a strange third day of the French Open 2011. It started with clay court demon Nicolas Almagro being able to close out Lukasz Kubot and exactly like his fellow former top ten player Berdych lost a match although leading by 2-0 in sets. It’s hard to see where Almagro will go for here, but he can’t seem to get it together in the slams. It it some kind of mental fitness problem? Then another strange thing happened. Sam Querrey, who haven’t been able to put a foot right all year, managed to beat competent clay courter Kohlschreiber in …
John Isner
This week’s what’s up. What’s up Ernest Gulbis? You’re losing first rounds left and right. What’s up with that? You need to get your shit together man! Hire a new coach. Stop drinking. Get yourself in shape. Wasted talent is a horrible thing to see. What’s up Fernando Verdasco? Weren’t you going to show Milos Raonic how to win on clay? You got to start winning again. Beat those confidence demons away with that beautiful forehand of yours. We know you can do better than this! What’s up Roger Federer? Please show all the doubters that this is not your …
American tennis player John Isner is 2,06 meters above the ocean and weighs 110 kg. Obviously he has a good serve. But the rest? Pretty damn good too. John Isner is one of those big players that has a big game, but also the feel and movement to back it up. Don’t get me wrong, he will never move like David Ferrer, but he will pound groundstrokes past his head and he moves well enough to get to the net and finish the point off. That is why John Isner can be the next big thing in American tennis. Which …