Mackin v Lapentti - Australian Open rd1

johnnylad · Tennis legend

RE: Mackin v Lapentti - Australian Open rd1

steven · Tennis legend

3 in a row.

Niall · Pro player

That's what we like to see.

-- Edited by Niall at 00:44, 2007-01-16

Niall · Pro player

15-40

Two break points

steven · Tennis legend

2 more BPs!

... but Nico saves them

Keith · Intermediate Club Player

steven wrote:

As Margo Wells used to yell back in 1980 ...

"COME ON ALAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!!"

(or are you all too young to have a clue what I'm talking about?)

Well, there's no way I can sleep after that comment. The thought of Margo Wells can still give me nightmares!

Niall · Pro player

30 - 40

Niall · Pro player

Deuce. Dammit.

C'mon Alan go for in a row!!

Ad Lapentti

johnnylad · Tennis legend

Lapentti serving 2-3 first set,

0-15,

quite a slow match this. Long points, must be proper rallies

0-30,

15-30,

15-40 2 chances for 4 in a row!

30-40,

Deuce. Well played Nicolas

adv Lapentti

3-3

Niall · Pro player

3-3

This looks like being a close game.

Niall · Pro player

4-3 Good hold for Alan. Put some pressure on Lapentti.

johnnylad · Tennis legend

Mackin serving at 3-3 first set

15-0,

15-15,

30-15,

30-30,

40-30,

4-3

johnnylad · Tennis legend

Lapentti serving at 3-4 first set,

0-15,

15-15,

30-15,

40-15,

4-4

Need a hold here Macca

GC77 · County player

Updates from other matches:

Nalbandian broke Tipsy at 4-4 first set but was immediately broken back.

Berdych won first set 6-1.

Grosjean won first set 6-2.

Starace leads Chela 5-4 with a break after being a break down early in the set.

Niall · Pro player

15 - 40 aggainst Alan.

Come on.