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	<title>How To Play Better Tennis - Tips From A Professional Tennis Coach &#187; Rafael Nadal</title>
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		<title>Nadal – Federer Grand Slam Final #8 – And Win #6 For Rafa</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2011/06/08/nadal-%e2%80%93-federer-grand-slam-final-8-%e2%80%93-and-win-6-for-rafa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Federer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal scored another win in the Grand Slam finals against Roger Federer with the recent win at the Roland Garros 2011. &#160; Nadal now leads 6-2 in the Grand Slam finals against Federer. The question that many ponder is what would have happened if Federer won the first set. He was a break up [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Federer vs. Nadal Match #23 – The Deep Mental Battle That&#8217;s Really Going On</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2011/04/02/federer-vs-nadal-match-23-%e2%80%93-the-deep-mental-battle-thats-really-going-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2011/04/02/federer-vs-nadal-match-23-%e2%80%93-the-deep-mental-battle-thats-really-going-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 11:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=760</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal met for the 23rd time in their careers yesterday evening in the semifinals of Miami ATP 1000 Masters tournament. I probably watched at least 20 of their 23 meetings and this time I saw again Federer self-destruct with tons of unforced errors as it happened in most of his defeats [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Roger Federer – Rafael Nadal ATP Finals 2010 Match Analysis</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/11/28/roger-federer-%e2%80%93-rafael-nadal-atp-finals-2010-match-analysis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/11/28/roger-federer-%e2%80%93-rafael-nadal-atp-finals-2010-match-analysis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 22:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Federer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=723</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Roger Federer is back on the top! While Rafael Nadal deservedly holds the #1 ranking for the 2010 ATP rankings, Roger deservedly won the ATP Finals in fashion we haven&#8217;t seen for quite some time. Roger hasn&#8217;t lost a match in the whole tournament and beat Ferrrer, Soderling, Murray, Djokovic and finally his arch-rival Nadal [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Djokovic, Soderling And Berdych Can Beat Federer But Not Nadal</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/09/15/why-djokovic-soderling-and-berdych-can-beat-federer-but-not-nadal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/09/15/why-djokovic-soderling-and-berdych-can-beat-federer-but-not-nadal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Federer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal has just won his first US Open and completed a career Grand Slam which is a remarkable achievement considering his age and that he is playing in the era of Roger Federer. But there was a certain pattern occurring in the last 3 Grand Slams – Roland Garros, Wimbledon and US Open. The [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rafael Nadal &#8211; Tomas Berdych Wimbledon 2010 Final Analysis</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/07/04/rafael-nadal-tomas-berdych-wimbledon-2010-final-analysis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/07/04/rafael-nadal-tomas-berdych-wimbledon-2010-final-analysis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 20:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wimbledon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=652</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal won his second Wimbledon title against Tomas Berdych today and his 8th Grand Slam title. I watched the whole match and here are some of my thoughts that I wrote down during the match&#8230; I knew that Nadal would play solid tennis at the start of the match. So my focus was on [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Rafael Nadal Wins Key Points And Big Matches</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/06/02/why-rafael-nadal-wins-key-points-and-big-matches/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/06/02/why-rafael-nadal-wins-key-points-and-big-matches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[nicolas almagro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roland garros]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=635</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal is one of the best players in the world because he has a very smart plan on how to play key points. The perfect example of that were the two tie-breaks he won against Nicolas Almagro today in the quarterfinals of Roland Garros. The first tie-break was played in a very controlled way [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Look At Unforced Errors In The Nadal-Federer Final Of Madrid Masters 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/05/22/a-look-at-unforced-errors-in-the-nadal-federer-final-of-madrid-masters-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/05/22/a-look-at-unforced-errors-in-the-nadal-federer-final-of-madrid-masters-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 14:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Federer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=630</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal has beaten Roger Federer for the 14th time in their 21st meeting at the Madrid Masters 2010 by 6-4, 7-6 (7:5). It was a rematch of the Federer-Nadal 2009 Madrid final which Roger won 6-4, 6-4. Rafa and Roger have not played since last year&#8217;s final and it was evident that they were [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>How Rafael Nadal Gets Into The Right State Before The Match And What You Can Learn From That</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/05/05/how-rafael-nadal-gets-into-the-right-state-before-the-match/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/05/05/how-rafael-nadal-gets-into-the-right-state-before-the-match/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 08:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever watched the coin toss at the start of the match when Rafael Nadal is one of the players on court, you&#8217;ve definitely noticed his sprint to the baseline after the players decide on which side they&#8217;ll play and who will serve first. I believe there is a reason why Nadal starts his [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Asserting themselves even in the face of defeat</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/03/26/asserting-themselves-even-in-the-face-of-defeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2010/03/26/asserting-themselves-even-in-the-face-of-defeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arturo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arturo's Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Federer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=580</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just ran across this article on Wozniacki by James Martin of Tennis.com. On the surface, the article might appear to equate offense with power. &#8220;She needs to hit harder and go for more winners.&#8217; But if you read a little deeper you will see that there is more to it than that. James Martin [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Did Rafael Nadal Withdraw From Wimbledon 2009?</title>
		<link>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2009/06/20/why-did-rafael-nadal-withdraw-from-wimbledon-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2009/06/20/why-did-rafael-nadal-withdraw-from-wimbledon-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tomaz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wimbledon 2009]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.tennisthoughts.com/?p=392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal has announced just a three days before the Wimbledon 2009 that has will not play. While withdrawing from a tournament because of an injury is the right thing to do for a professional tennis player who plans to play many more years, Nadal said a few things that don&#8217;t sound very professionally. He [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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