Oh! Federer!
There are few moments in sports that takes your breath away. Similarly, there are few sports person who seem to do the impossible like a routine. Think of Viv Richards, Sachin Tendulkar, Tiger Woods and the one and only Roger Federer. Oh! what a match it was yesterday. The Wimbledon finals and the champ facing a familiar opponent, but a much improved and rejuvenated one at that. Roger showed the world what steely resolve he is made of. Any other 'ordinary' player would have given up. He overcame tiredness, a relentless opponent and more importantly for most part of the 4th and final set, he seemed to have lost his 'magic' touch and he had to play a more sedate/down-to-earth tennis rather than the more sublime tennis which we are so accustomed to. I feel lucky that I could watch the last few games of this match at least. Arguably, Roddick was the much better player on display yesterday. He controlled most of the match . In fact, his serve wasn't broken till the last ...