2017 Australian Open

[ElTexan]

I bet Federer will make his way to the net a LOT more. If that's working for him, that'll settle the match. If not, I think this match will be a long struggle. I don't think there's any way Nadal cruises to a win.

 

[nuraman00]

Did Fowler or the McEnroe brothers make a predictions?

 

[nuraman00]

I bet Federer will make his way to the net a LOT more. If that's working for him, that'll settle the match. If not, I think this match will be a long struggle. I don't think there's any way Nadal cruises to a win.

How many times do you think FED will go to the net?

 

[nuraman00]

Nadal wins the opening game.

 

[Eco]

I'm here and I've been looking forward to this match since I knew that it could have been a realistic matchup.

 

[Eco]

Fed Holds serve.

1-1

 

[nuraman00]

On serve, 2-1, Nadal.

 

[Eco]

Nadal makes it 2-1

 

[nuraman00]

I'm here and I've been looking forward to this match since I knew that it could have been a realistic matchup.

Hey sanctus.

 

[Eco]

Hey sanctus.

Morning!

What a great Aussie Open it's been, eh?

 

[ElTexan]

If that inside out forehand keeps working for Federer, that'll be nice. It'll really keep Rafa honest and guessing.

 

[nuraman00]

FED has a break point.

 

[nuraman00]

Nadal hits a backhand wide.



FED gets the break.

 

[Eco]

Fed breaks

 

[nuraman00]

Question. I can see LZ Granderson's posts on Facebook, but can't comment on them.

Why not?

I don't think I'm blocked, because his name shows up in search results.

I want to comment on his tennis post.

 

[nuraman00]

I also want to ask why he's not working the ESPN broadcast, as he does Wimbledon and the USO for ESPN.

 

[Eco]

Fed holds and goes up 5-3 in the first set.

 

[Eco]

Fed wins the game, and takes the first set!

 

[nuraman00]

FED wins the first set.

 

[ElTexan]

roger has both the flick and the inside-out side spin backhand working. He's also controlled and balanced. He's beautiful