Thursday, August 20, 2009

Federer, Nadal Braced for a potential Olympic Power Shift

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the Spaniard in the Olympic Games in Beijing on the game after a stunning Wimbledon win coveted world No 1 spot suddenly more than gold will be followed.
Nadal, the Swiss star's slipstream for 155 of the content to life for the people had to Federer's 232-day position in the top position occupied.
Tennis in China in the tournament, but can witness the latest dramatic switch the balance of power, a few weeks ago seemed impossible.
At the French Open, where Nadal cruised to easy fourth consecutive title in Majorca on his shoulder before the impending danger by Novak Djokovic, who was not ready for the Final-2 was occupied.
But since Björn Borg in 1980 to the elusive Roland Garros-Wimbledon after he became the first person double, Nadal is now in your favor as a complicated series of scenarios work your bass is ready to knock Federer.
The defining moment in the North American hard courts can come to Beijing or the U. S. Open, where Federer is the defending champion.
Anyway, the Olympic Games for 22-year-old Nadal wants to go.
Because when you are, so you always see on television are a young Olympic Games "to play at the Olympic Games is very special," Nadal, who played in Beijing, making their debut single to be with Carlos Moya at Athens four years doubles ago.
"You know, that is similar to the Davis Cup, but it is completely different at the same time. I always when I have this big motivation and I at the Olympic Games I'm going to do you play in the Davis Cup represent the country. "
Nadal wins at Wimbledon and Roland Garros, in spite of that, please Federer his Spanish opponent to his hand on 1 is not ready to be taken not to.
"What do you want to write," having lost five break - the All England Club, Nadal with his 12th defeat in 18 matches on the exciting set.
"I try to win U.S. Open and the Olympic Games and we can talk again."
The Federer-Nadal rivalry commercial supporters of the Games and the game of rulers lick their lips together in pending will be attractive.
If TV ratings are a guide, the game of a gold medal clash between heavyweights will be big box office.
In Great Britain, more than 13 million viewers in Wimbledon, a huge 47.6 percent of TV viewers saw the conclusion of the final.
Federer, the Olympic Games in Sydney 2000 and finished fourth in the Czech Republic by Thomas Berdych in Athens was gevloerd in round two.

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