John Isner v David Goffin > Betfair Community

Report Marin1977 • August 23, 2012 11:31 PM BST

Wow this market manipulator is one persistent mother****

Report nofx • August 23, 2012 11:53 PM BST

you wrote guidelines now live with it

Report Redbull5 • August 23, 2012 11:54 PM BST

When thus start?

Report Marin1977 • August 23, 2012 11:55 PM BST

Aug 23, 2012 -- 11:53PM, nofx wrote:

you wrote guidelines now live with it

Right, I invented it no. Besides those who are doing it don't need guidelines from me, that is certain.

Report nofx • August 23, 2012 11:57 PM BST

lol that was a joke

Report Marin1977 • August 23, 2012 11:59 PM BST

Vinci is specializing in humiliating Serbs.

Report DAVID HASSELHOFF • August 23, 2012 11:59 PM BST

im chasing losses, might just jump on isner, price low though

Report Marin1977 • August 23, 2012 11:59 PM BST

Well now it is low, when I opened the thread there were few ticks of value.

Report Marin1977 • August 24, 2012 12:03 AM BST

Aug 23, 2012 -- 11:57PM, nofx wrote:

lol that was a joke

Yea I know sorry

Report DAVID HASSELHOFF • August 24, 2012 12:06 AM BST

or jankowic 1.49. could be alot more painful though

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 12:06 AM BST

i reckon goffin to win at least 1 set

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:07 AM BST

I fear the third express train of the night here.

Report Marin1977 • August 24, 2012 12:08 AM BST

Dunno, I think he is a bit overrated. I watched him a few times and wasnt impressed.

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 12:08 AM BST

cheers

Report Marin1977 • August 24, 2012 12:09 AM BST

FFS they are AGAIN doing the ****ing hymn. What is WRONG with Americans?

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:09 AM BST

At least I haven't heard it murdered at this tournament.

Report devzituh • August 24, 2012 12:14 AM BST

Isner wins in 2 sets, right?

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 12:16 AM BST

nice introduction

Report drwankenstein80 • August 24, 2012 12:17 AM BST

goffin looks like a dwarf next to isner. this could be a comical match

Report drwankenstein80 • August 24, 2012 12:18 AM BST

isners kick serve will bounce right over his little head

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 12:20 AM BST

goffin is no longer the shortest player in atp

Report smb360 • August 24, 2012 12:20 AM BST

Goffin is 5ft 11

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 12:21 AM BST

yeah he hit puberty

Report drwankenstein80 • August 24, 2012 12:22 AM BST

easy hold and no price movement at all?

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:22 AM BST

And nor should there be.

Report smb360 • August 24, 2012 12:23 AM BST

Oh dear

Report smb360 • August 24, 2012 12:24 AM BST

Pretty sure Goffin put one in the right tramlines during that rally but he lost the point anyway.

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:24 AM BST

Well these train hasn't been long to leave the station.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:25 AM BST

ffs isner are gonna trow away 3 BPs????

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:26 AM BST

-.-

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:27 AM BST

Goffin has lots of trouble handling the high bounce... actually not sure if high bounce or small player

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 12:28 AM BST

now he has to win in the tiebreak

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:28 AM BST

0/4 on BPs and not even 2 games played

Report smb360 • August 24, 2012 12:29 AM BST

Doesn't matter. It is clear Goffin won't be able to touch Isner in a TB. Settle down chaps.

Report drwankenstein80 • August 24, 2012 12:29 AM BST

isner BP conversion rate is always one of the worst on tour

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:29 AM BST

Goffin being very smart moving isner from side to side

Report bflame • August 24, 2012 12:29 AM BST

great play goofin

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 12:32 AM BST

anyone fancy this 1st set to go 7-6

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:35 AM BST

Isner is so slow

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 12:37 AM BST

isner plays his best tennis when 6-5 up or tie break

Report razz • August 24, 2012 12:38 AM BST

wasnt isner in the top 10 a few months back for a small time?

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 12:39 AM BST

isner has improved a lot from his usual standards a few years ago

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:40 AM BST

he is in the top 10

Report razz • August 24, 2012 12:41 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 12:40AM, hollywood85 wrote:

he is in the top 10

still???

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:42 AM BST

He's been top 11 since February. And is now 10 again.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:43 AM BST

Isner is yet to return a serve with proper technique

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:45 AM BST

He just bunts them back.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:45 AM BST

Goffin looks much better than Isner I have to say

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:48 AM BST

Goffin doesn't look to have anything to beat Isner though.

Report Dirkules • August 24, 2012 12:50 AM BST

isner will win the tie break.....if goffin wins this set he has to break isner

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:50 AM BST

Isner should bury his feet on the court, since he barely moves them

Report Marin1977 • August 24, 2012 12:52 AM BST

Damn, how is Goffin still in this?

I thought he would be finished by now, 4 BPs saved.

Report Gurubashi • August 24, 2012 12:53 AM BST

Does Isner wear lead boots?

Report Dirkules • August 24, 2012 12:54 AM BST

let it drop...idiot

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:55 AM BST

Goffin keeps moving him from side to side

just lacks the execution

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:55 AM BST

market started losing faith

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:56 AM BST

another error going around the backhand

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 12:57 AM BST

seriously no one said David and Goliath yet?

Report bubulina • August 24, 2012 12:57 AM BST

and david won in the end

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 12:57 AM BST

Is getting a lot of 1st serves... meaning he'll run out of them on the TB

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 12:57 AM BST

if he doesn't break here it's over

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 12:58 AM BST

crazy price for isner to win 7-6 this set, it was 4/1 when he was 2-1 up

Report Dirkules • August 24, 2012 12:58 AM BST

matched @7.0

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 12:59 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 12:55AM, hollywood85 wrote:

market started losing faith

You're right. It is a little. However, it was still at SP at 5-5.

Report thepunter • August 24, 2012 1:00 AM BST

Mathematically iron John cannot lose the tie. 10 return points won vs 5...

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:01 AM BST

I'd be amazed if Goffin won the TB.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:02 AM BST

people are very confident on the tiebreak... everyone expecting 7 first serves? Cuz goffin owns him in the rallies

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:03 AM BST

Not a single Isner service game has been in danger. You can't say the same about Goffin.

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:03 AM BST

And I don't even rate Isner.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:04 AM BST

What happens during the match has no influence in the tiebreak

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:04 AM BST

its 50/50 unless its one of the big guys playing

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 1:04 AM BST

i believe in miracles

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 1:05 AM BST

Go!

Report smb360 • August 24, 2012 1:05 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:04AM, hollywood85 wrote:

its 50/50 unless its one of the big guys playing

Isner is a pretty big guy

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:06 AM BST

pressure now on him to hold

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:07 AM BST

ffs that was a 1st serve on a 2nd serve... isner is crazy

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:07 AM BST

Isner has the second best tiebreak record of all-time.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:08 AM BST

tiebreak records dont mean anything

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:08 AM BST

since they dont take into account who you played them against

Report Footiefan111 • August 24, 2012 1:08 AM BST

easy shot miss from isner

Report Dirkules • August 24, 2012 1:09 AM BST

i like this goffin guy....brought me some money this week

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:10 AM BST

Serve is too consistent today

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 1:10 AM BST

big point

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:12 AM BST

dodder I've told you once the point of tennis is to break your opponent's serve, if you cant break him you should not win... the goal is not to break rallies

Report hdieu • August 24, 2012 1:12 AM BST

only 1 tiebreak in this tournament

Report thepunter • August 24, 2012 1:13 AM BST

Iron John, one of the few you can trust in a tie when minibreak up, not choking often.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:14 AM BST

Not sure if I should let this run

Report thepunter • August 24, 2012 1:15 AM BST

hollywood85 24 Aug 12 01:08 Joined: 02 Jun 11 | Topic/replies: 7,182 | Blogger: hollywood85's blog
tiebreak records dont mean anything

Agree but there are exceptions and isner is one of them. if you go against him in ties you lose quite a lot in the long term.

Report bubulina • August 24, 2012 1:16 AM BST

he would have been a **** tennis player if he hadn't had the big f^^^ serve
i can't believe he's #10 in the world

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:16 AM BST

that depends on the odds...

Report razz • August 24, 2012 1:16 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:15AM, thepunter wrote:

hollywood85 24 Aug 12 01:08 Joined: 02 Jun 11 | Topic/replies: 7,182 | Blogger: hollywood85's blogtiebreak records dont mean anythingAgree but there are exceptions and isner is one of them. if you go against him in ties you lose quite a lot in the long term.

im not sure his TB record is as impressive as people think

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:16 AM BST

And how many years does one have to study to properly operate a scoreboard? looks like rocket science

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:16 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:16AM, bubulina wrote:

he would have been a **** tennis player if he hadn't had the big f^^^ servei can't believe he's #10 in the world

I never understand comments like this. Serve is part of tennis. A key part when it comes to men's tennis.

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:17 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:16AM, razz wrote:

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:15AM, thepunter wrote:hollywood85 24 Aug 12 01:08 Joined: 02 Jun 11 | Topic/replies: 7,182 | Blogger: hollywood85's blogtiebreak records dont mean anythingAgree but there are exceptions and isner is one of them. if you go against him in ties you lose quite a lot in the long term.im not sure his TB record is as impressive as people think

Second best ever according to the ATP website.

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:17 AM BST

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:16AM, razz wrote:

Aug 24, 2012 -- 1:15AM, thepunter wrote:hollywood85 24 Aug 12 01:08 Joined: 02 Jun 11 | Topic/replies: 7,182 | Blogger: hollywood85's blogtiebreak records dont mean anythingAgree but there are exceptions and isner is one of them. if you go against him in ties you lose quite a lot in the long term.im not sure his TB record is as impressive as people think

he was 70% wins in 2011... out of 47 ties

Report Darlo Bantam • August 24, 2012 1:17 AM BST

Wins 64% over his career, 70% during the past year.

Report thepunter • August 24, 2012 1:17 AM BST

It comes mainly because opponents feel some extra pressure because they know they cannot lose a minibreak because of the difficulty to win it back, on Isners serve, this leading to more UES.

Report razz • August 24, 2012 1:18 AM BST

yes, and i've still seen him lose some shocking ones

Report hollywood85 • August 24, 2012 1:19 AM BST

another chance goes begging

Report nofx • August 24, 2012 1:42 AM BST

i'm so fuuuuuuuuuucking bored

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