More semi agony for Britain
Tennis News July 1st. 2011, 7:06pmAndy Murray was in cruise control.
Inside Wimbledon With Adam Peacock
July 2: Murray didn’t choke; he went for too much
June 30: Bernard Tomic defeated but not beaten
June 28: Greatest day of grand slam tennis
June 27: Tomic goes from boy to big time
June 24: Lleyton can still compete, if he wants to
June 22: Classy Stosur will be back
June 20: Interviewing the big guns
June 18: Rain frustrating for all
June 16: Lleyton Hewitt playing for Australia
The tennis version of being on the freeway, locked into 109k’s an hour in a 110 zone.
Flying along, the destination approaching in a comfortable, regulation manner.
He won the first set 7-5, playing on the limit, without indulging in the silly.
High octane, but in control. Just at that specific level between risky and reckless.
But then he thought to give the accelerator a little touch, when it seemed unnecessary and turned out to be fatal.