What the F*ck Happened to the 'NextGen'?
Cast your mind back to 2009. Rafa has won a colossal match against Fed in the Australian Open final about a month ago. In my opinion this match was the climax of their rivalry in terms of level of play; Roger was flicking one-handers off his shoelaces and Rafa would somehow get to it like he...
Just come across this article yesterday. Basically, the issue lies in their bot-style standardized training and development based on polystrings and modern light racquets, not a lack of talent or athleticism.