mardy fish

Publish 19 August 2011 in The Player - 6971 views

The U.S. has played two finals in Cincinnati, falling to Andy Roddick in 2003 and in 2010 Roger Federer

Mardy Fish has qualified for the semifinals of the 1000 Cincinnati Masters after two rounds defeating Rafael Nadal, who had never previously won. While the Spanish repeats the quarterfinals last year, the U.S. will seek his third final in this tournament against Andy Murray, who beat Gilles Simon.

Rafael Nadal, Cae eliminado del Master 1000 de Cincinnati por el estadounidense Mardy Fish In the six previous between both players (Indian Wells 2006, Queen's 2006, Madrid 2006, Wimbledon 2006, U.S. Open 2008, Wimbledon 2011), Rafa Nadal Mardy Fish had bowed to, and these increasingly intense confrontations and even. In Cincinnati the U.S. has broken the story and got his first victory over the Spanish, who won by an aggregate score of 6-3, 6-4 in one hour and thirty-nine minutes in the clash played in the second turn of the Lindner Family Tennis Central Tennis.

Fish jumped to the mat past revolutions, too concerned not to give options to Nadal in the exchange. Their mistakes have led him to save two break balls in the opening game, but its successful sartenazos at the bottom track and its good performance in the network allowed him to maintain balance on the scoreboard. As in previous days, Nadal played to the rhythm of his opponent and missed the first time trouble was, `giving away 'with a double fault the break Fish in the fourth game of the match. Since then, the U.S. demonstrated the maturity of mind which led him to 'Top Ten' at 29 years and knew how to manage income to sign the first set. The statistics hit winners (16-1) leaves very clearly the difference in the audacity of one another during the first act.

Nadal battled against the elements

In the second set, multiplied the problems for Nadal. Besides the relentless game of Fish, has not yielded a single service so far this championship had to deal with the errors of the line judges, too erratic, and discomfort in your blisters (left foot and right hand) that required medical treatment on track. In purely sporting, the Spaniard fought and I can not want more after conceding a new break in the fifth game of the set. Fish, meanwhile, had its day of grace and took advantage, gathering a great service (made 220 km / h) and an automated pull-volley game. He even dared to left and from bottom to play Rafa!. While Spanish is deflated, the U.S. swelled in happiness, giving to win for the first time in your career at a rival institution's Nadal.

In the semifinals, Fish will have to face to face with Britain's Andy Murray, who won with authority to Gilles Simon of France by a score of 6-3 and 6-3 after one hour and thirty-five minutes game crash that opened the day on Grandstand court. Are the third semi-final British number 4 ranking in these parts after those of 2008 (won the tournament after beating Novak Djokovic in the final) and 2009 (lost to Roger Federer). Fish and Murray were measured seven times to date, with a wealth of favorable to Minnesota 4-3.


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Publish 29 June 2011 in The Player - 13098 views

Nadal has never lost a set on grass against Murray (1 / 4 of Wimbledon 2008 and Wimbledon SF 2010)

Rafael Nadal qualified for the semifinals of Wimbledon after beating in four sets to Mardy Fish in a match where the best news is that their physical problems nothing was known. On Friday look for a ticket to the final against Andy Murray.

Rafa, supera los problemas de rodilla y se clasifica a semifinales de Wimbledom Rafa Nadal reached his sixteenth Grand Slam semifinal and fifth Wimbledon after beating the Mardy Fish by an aggregate score of 6-3, 6-3, 5-7 and 6-4 after two hours and fifty-three minutes of play in a clash played at Track 1, All England Tennis Club. There were no reports of problems in his right knee and the peroneal tendon in his left foot. Perhaps this is the most positive of a Nadal offered an improved version over the green London to Fish, a rival who tried until the last point, but eventually bowed the knee to the champions. After heating the British junior Evan Hoyt on Track 4, Nadal became committed to the mat. He started the game as well like, with a break in the opening game that allowed him to mark time. He looked loose on the track, playing aggressive with both his right and his backhand, hit forgotten in the closet in previous matches and yet in this match served to confuse a Fish that did not find loopholes in a pediment all it returned. Neither the guns of the U.S. would end up with 12 aces to his credit, the Spanish were able to prevent the first act to sign up with sufficiency.

The muted reaction of Fish early in the second act to save Rafa took a 15-40 asserting an open and remove the body of another American. Then the Spaniard who would star in the break that ultimately would give him the set. A round in which he offered a wide range of shots in which 'Passings' were the guest stars. Impossible Hits including, Nadal into his pocket to the right audience with the world's No. 1. It all seemed plain sailing for Rafa, he returned to take advantage of the scoring in the opening game of the third set, but Fish is 'Top ten' for something and still had things to say. Nainkin David's pupil was not prepared to throw in the towel early and took advantage of Nadal went through a time gaps in your game (the only one but that Rafa can put in this match) to start the comeback. Supported by 80% effective with his first serve with a forehand into acceleration that ran more than ever about the English green and up to the network for display as an extraordinary voleador, Fish scored the third set and ran the rumor by steps of the court.

The audience had already seen to suffer Bernard Tomic Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer fell to Jo-Wilfred Tsonga. The doors to a new surprise was open. However, only to see the faces habvía quiet Toni Nadal and Carlos Costa in the box of Spanish to know that the Spaniard would soon return to their routine. It was. It was not just four games to back Rafa right to punish the Fish and sign a break that will pave the way to the semifinals. A road that ran through the hard way that winning the public rose from their seats and undermined the morale of a combustible Fish, which While trying to the end ran out of prizes. Rafa finally was able to raise his arms to heaven in London, now respected as far as rainfall is concerned.

Rafa has 19 consecutive wins at Wimbledon and maintained at the throne of ATP (although this does not only depend on it). His next opponent will be on the green local hero London, one Andy Murray won in three sets to Feliciano Lopez. Nadal and Murray, 1 and 4 in the ranking, have been measured to date 15 times, with a `head-to-head 'of 11-4 in favor of the Spanish.


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From | marca.com
Tags : Murray | Wimbledon | semifinales | Mardy Fish | rodilla


Publish 28 June 2011 in The Player - 12852 views

The Baleares, with physical, NEED FOUR SETS TO WIN THE ARGENTINE

Rafael Nadal qualified for the quarterfinals of Wimbledon after beating in four sets to Juan Martin del Potro in a game marked by stress, physical ailment and the victory of the Spaniard, who will next face on a green Mardy London Fish who acted as executioner of Tomas Berdych, a finalist last year in this scenario.

Rafael Nadal se clasificó para los cuartos de Wimbledon tras doblegar en cuatro mangas a Juan Martín del Potro Blood, sweat and tears. Rafa Nadal won one of those games that brought suffering to the limits. The Spaniard endured the time the rain in London and qualified for the quarterfinals of Wimbledon after beating Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro by an aggregate score of 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (4) and 6-4 after three hours and fifty minutes of play in a clash played at Center Court of the All England Tennis Club.

The match began with two very strong players with his service, offering two different versions but just as accurate to deal with the service games. While Argentina opted for power, the Spanish picaresque and preferred placement. In trade, both as Del Potro Nadal showed his right as a great offensive weapon, being the reverse of both the weak point in this assault. The first options for Nadal came to rest, yet he did not know / could put the nail when he had no choice. Before the arrival of the tie-break, there were two moments that marked the party, both with Rafa as the protagonist. First protested vehemently a 'warning' that he had said Carlos Ramos, umpire of the contest, for time wasting, demonstrating further chamber Canal + both players used 26 seconds to serve (what is legal in a Grand Slam is 24). Then a poor support of the Balearic Islands in a parallel popped right alarms. Rafa asked for input physio, he was taking eight minutes on the track. Infiltrate in the knee before the match with a bandage on the ankle, Rafa not only returned to the mat but won sudden death.

Despite being ahead on the light, Rafa was not comfortable. She limped slightly and his face showed loss of confidence. Regularly looked to the stands, where he hoped the complicity of his coach Toni Nadal, Rafael Maymó his physio and team doctor Nacho Muñoz, concerned about the physical condition of number 1. Del Potro meanwhile took advantage of circumstances to engage the party. The Tandil brought up that right in acceleration that led him to win a U.S. Open and the pace of applause from the audience managed to break Rafa's serve and to equalize the contest. With the scales balanced, the party was consumed at a slow pace, sometimes boring. Despite the tension was palpable in the air, missed the point beautifully crafted, common in both. The tense calm was broken by a slip, Del Potro, who headed the way of clothes for the hip treated. Looking at the history of Argentina, was the concern of logic albiceleste box, where his coach Franco Davin keep an eye on the track. He jumped the track and the set went into tie-break. dominated by a sudden death Nadal took his opponent's mistakes to take advantage on the scoreboard. And to think that Rafa had never previously won a tie-break to `Delpo '...

Del Potro made network the most popular of the table, opting more for the game Nadal at the bottom of track. We had to wait 40 games to see the first break of the match Rafa a break yet in the end would finally give him the victory. Before it came, was an improved version of Spanish sensations that make them optimistic about what can happen in tennis 'The Cathedral' from now on. Del Potro made the network the most popular of the layout, choosing Nadal more for the game in the bottom of track. We had to wait 40 games to see the first break of the match Rafa a break yet in the end would finally give him the victory. Before it came, was an improved version of Spanish sensations that make them optimistic about what can happen in tennis 'The Cathedral' from now on.

In the quarterfinals, Nadal will have to see their faces (Wednesday) American Mardy Fish, who served as executioner Wimbledon finalist last year, the Czech Tomas Berdych, who defeated by a score of 7-6 (5), 6-4 and 6-4 after two hours and twenty minutes of play in a clash played at the Track 2. Fish is the fifth American to reach the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in the last decade (following the footsteps of Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, Jan-Michael Gambill and Andy Roddick), he has achieved milestone after yielding just one break in the four has played at parties London. Nadal and Fish, 1 and 10 of the ATP rankings, have seen the faces so far on five occasions (Indian Wells 2006, Queen `s 2006, Madrid 2006, Wimbledon 2007, U.S. Open 2008), always with victory for the Spaniard . In the quarterfinals, Nadal will have to see their faces (Wednesday) American Mardy Fish, who acted as executioner Wimbledon finalist last year, the Czech Tomas Berdych, who defeated by a score of 7-6 (5), 6-4 and 6-4 after two hours and twenty minutes game played in a crash on Track 2. Fish is the fifth American to reach the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in the last decade (following the footsteps of Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, Jan-Michael Gambill and Andy Roddick), he has achieved milestone after yielding just one break in the four parties has played in London. Nadal and Fish, 1 and 10 of the ATP rankings, have seen the faces so far on five occasions (Indian Wells 2006, Queen `s 2006, Madrid 2006, Wimbledon 2007, U.S. Open 2008), always with victory for the Spaniard.


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Tags : Wimbledon | Delpo | Mardy Fish | Toni Nadal | versión


Publish 12 May 2011 in The Player - 8627 views

The world number one, Rafael Nadal, beat his countryman Feliciano Lopez in the third round of the Tennis Masters Roma 1000 6-4 and 6-2, thus becomes the first player to reach the quarter in the 68 Italian edition of the tournament which takes place on earth.

The world number one, Rafael Nadal, beat his countryman Feliciano Lopez in the third round of the Tennis Masters Roma 1000 6-4 and 6-2, thus becomes the first player to access to 68 rooms at this Italian edition of the tournament which takes place on earth.

Nadal, ya está en la siguiente ronda del Masters 1000 de Tenis de Roma Nadal, coming to Rome for his sixth title at the Foro Italico, eventually prevailed in one hour and 16 minutes and now have to deal with the winner between American Mardy Fish (11), eleventh tournament favorite, and the Croatian Marin Cilic (23).

Recovered from yesterday's game, which struggled to beat the 148 of the world, Italy's Paolo Lorenzi, Nadal dominated the beginning of the first set, which won three straight games making the first 'break' the game.

Feliciano began little more tense and aggressive, which favored the advantage of Manacor which, however, the score ended 3-0 in giving a game.

The Toledo Nadal followed trailer, which seemed to deflate gradually and made unforced errors giving equal him Feliciano (4-4).

Here, the reaction of manacorense not was expected and supported on his serve again to take the lead, only to break after the service of Toledo and close the first set, in a game that won more Feliciano errors on merit.

The second set began more equal, although Nadal again entered a new break of service. Tied at 2 games, the Spaniard became strong at the bottom of the track and took the weaknesses of his opponent, who tried to counter with service and up to the network. Nadal was gradually becoming more aggressive and entrainment of the match.

With the score 5-2, Feliciano, managed to save the first match point, but his nervousness was evident as they moved the point, with errors in his first service, which favored the advantage of Nadal who ruled the game in his second opportunity.

So far Nadal and Feliciano had fought 9 times with a balance of 7 to 2 in favor of World number one, although today was the fourth time they did on clay, where Nadal has not lost any games with Toledo.


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Publish 04 September 2008 in The Player - 160964 views

Rafael Nadal was classified for the first time in his career for the U.S. Open semifinals after beating American Mardy Fish in 4 sets, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 and 6-2, which assured him finish 2008 as No. 1 in the world. The flamboyant Prince of Asturias award for Sports is face in the semifinals at British Andy Murray, sixth head series, which defeated in the quarterfinals and after almost four hours party at Argentine Juan Martin del Potro, sixteenth favorite, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (1), 4-6 and 7-5.

Nadal accede a semifinales del US Open 2008

The background for Rafa Nadal were more positive than before Mardy Fish. He had played against the United States on four occasions and never had yielded a single set. However, the party was unable to start for the worse Spanish. Fish saved a ball against break in the first game and then broke Nadal service.

With a very aggressive game, in which Fish was played everything no matter what if it fell or not the clubs that launched from the bottom of the track, American got that Nadal does not find its rhythm game during the first sleeve. With points short and supported in a draw devastating, which got up to 9 aces, Fish noted the first set for 3-6 before a Nadal who had two other balls in the break the fifth game when they lost 1-3 on the scoreboard.

The reaction of the worlds number 1
Nadal reacted as the number 1 which is nothing more to begin the second set. He won his first service in white, broke the Fish and kick him returned the 3-0 that the U.S. had endorsed him to Nadal in the first set. Nadal began playing high balls from the bottom of the track and Fish, not forced to accumulate errors. The vol of American remained in the network and their balls did not find the lines so primet frequency as in the set. Thus, Nadal equalled the match after win the second sleeve for a comfortable 6-1.

Presented battle over Fish in the third set. However, the minimum Nadal took that opportunity again break Service American, in the seventh game, to sign the partial 6-4. Rafa also had trouble certify their passage into the semifinals the fourth set. The game of draw-volea of Fish lost his entire Nadal effectiveness and sentenced to a further break in the seventh game a match which ended at 2:10 in the morning, an hour longer own a golfa meeting that a meeting of tennis.

With this victory Nadal enters the club of 20, the number of player who has reached the semifinals of the four tournaments Grand Slam in one season. Something of what today only can boast Federer, Nalbandian, Djokovic and from this Thursday Nadal.


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Wilmer: Te apoyamos Rafa..
Tomas: Nadal no tienes que demostrarle nada a ellos. como tu dices no pueden ni quieren dejar hacer las cosas bien.
Pepe: Paso a paso pero seguro, a ganar el Conde Godó
Amelia: Vamos mi Rafa ya es hora.
nadalek: me gustaria saber cual es la POCIMA DE DJOKOVIC..PARA AGUANTAR TODO FISICAMENTE desde hace 1 año.. cosa que antes NO.
nadalek: el problema de NADAL con DJOKOVIC .. es cuando juega corto.. o ESPECULA.. NADAL DEBE BASARSE EN SU REVÉS CRUZADO; SU DRIVE PARALELO..más continui ...
Sandro: Nadie le gana a Novak, es casi invencible se necesitaría otro Djokovic je je
Raul: Ya falta poco Rafa, seguro que Djokovic ya lo piensa mas..
Omar: Las distancias son mas cortas, Novak Justo Campeón pero cuando Rafa llegue a su nivel máximo, será otra historia...
Erick: Rafa de a poco le está encontrando la forma de enfrentar a Djokovic, lo tenia asustado..


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