Sunday, June 5, 2011Federer against NadalDavid Foster Wallace on Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon 2006:Apollo and Dionysus. Knife and knife. Right and left-handed. No. 1 and 2 in the world.
Nadal, the man of modern power base game to date against a man that the modern game, whose precision and variety that big a deal as his pace and speed, but walking can be very vulnerable and excited by the first man. A British sport, graced with his colleagues in the press section, says, twice, “It’s a war.”Federer, Religious Experience (New York Times)
In the French Open, Federer was two sets to zero as I write.
11:31: Federer won the third set.
24:06 Nadal won the fourth set and match.
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