19-19 now, this is going to go on forever
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But what a game at the moment Isner and Anderson 11 all in the fifth set.
5 hours on court. And this is after Anderson beat Federer something like 13-11 last round
19-19 now, this is going to go on forever
Finally a break of serve in the 49th game of the set. Unbelieve.
Surely they've got to change the rules after this. Let them go to 10-10 and play a tie-break to 10.
Whoever wins this one is the Champion.
The quality of these two are leagues above the match we've just seen.
I went to red button and watched the boys' semi-final betweeh the fifth seed Columbian and an unseeded Brit called Jack Draper. Incredible match which Draper won 19-17! in the final set.
It makes you wonder about fitness levels when professional footballers are too knackered to play an extra 30 minutes, and that's allowing for the fact that they aren't fully involved in the play for all f the noimal 90.
I had this debate last night with a mate who brought up the exact same thing.
Without doing any scientific research, I'd say that it was down to the fact that a footballer is constantly on the move.
Whilst showing unbelievable levels of fitness both mental and physical, tennis players do have a lot of breaks and are walking/resting in between points.
Over the years I often heard people claim they weren't sports fans. This would be quickly followed up with 'I like tennis and show jumping."
Enough said.
Djokovic just beat Nadal in another epic. Makes it easy to miss the final as not a fan of former.
Nadal had his chances bit always playing catchup having served second in the set.