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Old 06-24-2010, 11:21 AM   #135
Crapshoot
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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA View Post
I really believe that's one of the most remarkable feats I've ever seen. I'm just completely awestruck by the mental toughness of both, Mahud in particular having played from behind on every single service of the tiebreaker.

I'm not a tennis guy, follow it extremely casually at most, but I honestly can't recall ever being more impressed with two competitors as people in my life. YMMV, but that's what I take away from this.

I don't think its the most impressive feat ever, but like Jon, I'm very impressed at the guys just going out there and pounding again. It has to be so easy to give up at 30-30 - and yet neither did. To continue to fight back and give it more than you thought speaks highly of both players.
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