The Serb won three of the four grand slam titles in 2015 but had his service faults applauded in the US Open final against Roger FedererA few days ago Roger Federer was asked what invincibility tasted like during that glorious stretch between 2004 and 2007 when the sweet spot on his racket was as tubby as a watermelon and his tennis was so exalted the writer David Foster Wallace compared watching him to a religious experience.It’s a funny location,” he replied, fumbling for an appropriate analogy, or “Whoosh,like on a bullet train!” Or being caught on a wave “you don’t want to acquire flushed out” from. But he had regrets too: “There is so much winning and playing going on that sometimes … you don’t take enough time to actually celebrate those moments.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com