1) Increase net height
2) Get back to 38mm ball
More spin than speed, still athletic (to generate that spin), no big changes in mid/long distance rallies.
And less annoying multiple sky-high lobs from 10m...when I smash I want my ball to go light speed with no chance for my opponent :D
Ionescu is handling pressure in a great way.
And perfect tactic....see how it goes, but not so simple for WCQ so far....
edit: 3rd game not so well now
I think we are on a "brink point" of this topic nowadays.
Player side:
Doing the same thing for 5 times a week per 8-10 years creates strong gabits; and habits give confidence, rythm, self encouragement, ecc... it's diffcult to suddendly change one of the most important part of your play.
I'm...
Bobocica seemed a bit tired in final match, but honestly Karlsson-Falck has been too explosive and constant for him.
Congratulations anyway, hope it could be another step towards re-gaining his prime condition. :)
Don't know how it will go (rooting for Franziska by the way), but Franziska's backhand drive/loop is beautiful to look at, perfect textbook.
I would admire his slow-motions forever :)
Great effort from Hursey.
But now crazy long rallies between Franziska and Lebrun A. :eek:
Great match: calm and patient Franziska beat a hasty Lebrun.
Chooing or scream AFTER every point is something I personally don't like, but it doesn't affect the game directly; it could be a psychological problem for someone, but it is an offence hard to define....also staring could affect player's game as is intimidating for someone.
I don't blame rules...
I think it's time that someone during a match would call the umpire against opponent's disturbing noises.
I know it's difficult to decide if it's grunting or noise/voice....but something has to be done before whole thing turns into a stereo madness.
Talking serious, it could really become a...