Tomas Berdych is a hugely talented player who a lot of pundits feel has underachieved in his career, especially against the all-time greats that he has so often come up against in Grand Slams. In this year’s edition of the Australian Open he faced a familiar foe, Roger Federer, in a match-up that a lot of people deemed would be incredibly hard-fought and tight. Instead Federer disposed of Berdych in straight sets and for Berdych fans that scenario must have felt all too familiar. Berdych is great player with a solid serve and fast-paced, flat shots, but he seems to …
