Saturday, March 27, 2010

King Fed - Nadal rivalry

"Miami Masters 2004 Rewind: Birthplace of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal Rivalry" - this deserves to be recorded for posterity

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/369308-rewind-2004-miami-masters-birthplace-of-the-federer-vs-nadal-rivalry

Some snippets


He waited patiently for them to self-destruct or to give up once they concluded that inevitably Federer was going to win. That freed the world No. 1 to play pure tennis.

Nadal, however, never fit into Roger’s world view...like a programmed automaton.