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    What are the biggest headlines this past year for tennis?

    -Rafa vs Verdasco semifinal epic
    -Rafa winning a Grand Slam, on hard court (Aussie)
    -Roger's early slump
    -Djokovic's bridesmaid story on clay
    -Soderling ending Nadal's reign at Roland Garros
    -Soderling making it to the semifinals at Roland Garros
    -Roger Federer winning Roland Garros, completing the Career Slam
    -A clear lack of a no.1 player on the WTA Tour
    -Svetlana Kuznetsova's Roland Garros title
    -Dinara Safina's lack of confidence in the Slams
    -Serena not becoming no.1 even though she won 2 Slams
    -Andy Murray passing Rafa to become no.2 and ending the streak of Rafa/Roger dominance
    -Andy Roddick's revival at Wimbledon
    -Federer winning 15 slams
    -Sorana Cirstea/Caroline Wozniacki/Victoria Azarenka's rise to the top of the game
    -Ivanovic/Jankovic's collapse
    -Federer's twins
    -Kim Clijsters' comeback story
    -Melanie Oudin's Cinderella run in Wimbledon/US Open
    -Serena Williams' outburst and record fine
    -Federer's unbelievable "tweener" shot
    -Juan Martin del Potro's dethroning of Roger Federer at the US Open
    -Djokovic beating Federer/Nadal in two consecutive tourneys to win Basel and Paris
    -John McEnroe "coming out of retirement"
    -No American man to make it to the quarterfinals of the US Open
    -Road to Bali
    -Serena Williams winning the WTA Year End Championships to become the world no.1
    -Marcos' Baghdatis first title in 2 years
    -Safin/Santoro/Sugiyama's retirment
    -Henin coming out of retirement
    -Nikolay Davydenko winning the ATP World Tour Finals
    -Amelie Mauresmo's retirement
    -The Andre Agassi ordeal
    -Amelie Mauresmo's retirement
    -Isreal making the semis of the Davis Cup
    -Italy winning Fed Cup
    -Spain defending their Davis Cup trophy
    -Taylor Dent's incredible 5-set victory over Ivan Navarro
    -James Blake's sharp drop in the rankings (44)
    -Richard Gasquet's drug tribunal
    -Malisse/Wickmayer's stupid charge

    Which of the events listed above are the biggest headlines for this year?

    (Feel free to add more lol) Yeah its a big list but that's the entire year lol =P
    Good to see you back Lexi XDXD Oh btw super sorry for never responding to that message lol

    I completely forgot about the Wimbledon roof. I knew i was missing something lol

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    i have to agree with you on all of the above mexicancanhot dancer..
    u have covered everything and everything.. nothing else i can add to this..
    these were all big events.. and some WTF moments as well
    but i will muster the top 5 big events in womens tennis
    and then the top 5 in mens tennis

    1. rafa being ousted at the french open 4th round exit
    2.roger federer winning the french open
    3. rafa surpassing expectations winning a hardcourt slam australian open
    4.nadals slump in tennis after the australian open
    5. marat safin retiring.. very sad

    wta

    1. kim clijsters beating alot of top players and winning US OPEN
    2. Kuznetosva winning the french.. getting over her nerves.. her only second slam win since 2004
    3. elena demeteva sooo close to booking a final at wimbledon.. but choking and blowing her match points to serena willams in the semfinals..
    4. safina getting murdered in the wimbledon semifinal 6 - 1, 6 - 0 a very poor performance for a world number one
    5. henin makes shocking comeback plans... very suprising as she said she would never be back

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    Wow! all of these reminded me of the year of tennis! the top:
    -Nadal wins in AO after two tough matches
    -Nadals great winning streak is over at the French Open (i cried over this )
    -Terrible womens game other than the williams
    -Great final at the Wibmy
    -Serenas outburst in the USO
    -Kim wins after comeback
    -Delpotro first man to beat FED and NADAL in a GS
    *-Spain defending title*
    Unfortiantaly the biggest stroy this year was about negatives: Sereanas outburst and Agasis Book of Secrets

 

 

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