In terms of performances by an individual, Tsonga's beatdown of Nadal has to be one of the best individual performances in a Grand slam in recent memory, and considering the rank of the opponent. It was thoroughly breathtaking. Other possible contenders include Fed's demolition of Hewitt 2004 USOPEN FINAL, Fed's demolition of Roddick AO SF 2007, Fed's demolition of Davydenko USO SF 2006. In each beatdown a thorough statement is not only given to the opponent, but the rest of the tour as well