In 2016, despite afflicted by a painful back and a dodgy knee, Roger Federer came within two games of a place in the final. Gasquet delivered two great holds at the beginning of the second set, creating a break chance in the fourth game and losing ground once he squandered it, allowing Roger Federer to clinch a break at 15 in game five and move 3-2 up. We use simple text files called cookies, saved on your computer, to help us deliver the best experience for you. Richard fought a little bit better this January in Melbourne but he still couldn't find the way to rip off at least one set. “It's a great performance from me. Novak Djokovic overpowers Richard Gasquet to reach Wimbledon final Read more Djokovic and Gasquet have gone down different paths since … At the age of 32 and plagued with injuries, it is hard to expect something special from Gasquet at this stage of his career but it should be interesting to follow his next Grand Slam matches against the mentioned rivals and would he finally be able to take at least a set in some of those. Gasquet and Nadal parted ways for good in 2004 and they were never on the same level again, despite the fact the Frenchman has been ranked inside the Top 60 in almost every week in the last 13 years, which is a nice accomplishment by itself. A Wimbledon, Richard Gasquet a connu ses meilleurs résultats en Grand Chelem : quatre 8es de finale et désormais deux 1/2 finales en 10 participations, rappelle francetv sport. Over the course of 14 years, he has played in 29 ATP finals, claiming 14 titles and competing in the semi-final of Wimbledon and the US Open. Federer had initially planned to return just before Wimbledon - which is out of the question now given that Wimbledon has been cancelled - but Richard Gasquet believes the Swiss wouldn't have been fit enough for the Championships anyway. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. The Swiss grabbed another break at 4-2, wrapping up the set with a comfortable hold and repeating breaks in games five and seven in set number three to advance into the next round and add a massive record to his already impressive tally. The pair met in the Round of 16, with Gasquet claiming a 7-5, 6-1, 6-7(7), 7-6(6) win. In Halle, Roger had to work hard against Richard Gasquet, prevailing in three sets and facing the Frenchman again at the All England Club. As we all know, you have to find something special in order to outplay these tennis giants on the biggest scene and Gasquet was never capable of doing so, struggling to impose his shots or to grab the opportunities and stay in touch at least until 5-5, losing 29 of those sets without winning that fifth game. Gasquet served at 78%, which gave him nothing, dropping 45% of the points in his games and getting broken five times from seven opportunities earned by Federer. He was eventually bested by Milos Raonic in five sets. Federer has famously had a career largely free of physical issues, but while many attribute that to his excellent fitness and conditioning, Gasquet is not so charitable. Staying below ten winners and spraying more than 50 errors, Richard was never a contender against the man on the mission, with Roger hitting more winners than unforced errors and having a clear advantage in the shortest and more extended exchanges. Independent rugby newsletter Live Rugby union coverage direct to your inbox every week. 2018 Roland Garros 6-3 6-2 6-2, 2011 Roland Garros 6-4 6-4 6-2 Wasting his best chance to claw back the break at 2-4 he lost the set in 37 minutes. It is with great regret that the AELTC has today decided that The Championships 2020 will be cancelled due to public health concerns linked to the coronavirus epidemic.The 134th Championships will instead be staged from 28 June to 11 July 2021.https://t.co/c0QV2ymGAt. Richard Gasquet's Grand Slam matches against Djokovic, Nadal and Federer: 2006 Wimbledon 6-3 6-2 6-2 The Frenchman went a step further, and called Roger Federer's brush with injuries as 'lucky'. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? The match at the US Open in 2015 was even more one-sided, lasting only for an hour and 27 minutes and showing all the weaknesses in Gasquet's game against such a strong and attacking rival. 2015 Wimbledon 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4, ALSO READ: Rafael Nadal counts to 900, joining Connors, Federer, Lendl and Vilas, Bryson DeChambeau’s everyday diet will shake and shock you, 'If Federer doesn’t feel like he’s capable of making a deep run...', says ATP legend, Dominic Thiem: No other player can be compared to 'one of a kind' Roger Federer, 'Rafael Nadal won’t be suggesting he plays a lot of night matches', says former No. To make the things even worse, Gasquet has played 11 Grand Slam matches against these three opponents and he is yet to win a set, failing to grab at least one out of 33 he contested against the world's finest players! Centre Court expected a classy contest with Gasquet's backhand in particular still a thing of beauty. Richard Gasquet raised doubts about Roger Federer's fitness, and whether the Swiss would've been ready for Wimbledon. Returning to the first words of our story, Richard was never able to challenge Nadal in Majors as well, starting from Roland Garros 2005 when the Spaniard sealed the deal in under two hours with seven breaks of serve. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Gasquet had won their previous four meetings - an exhibition match last week excluded - and was rarely troubled during a contest that did not quite touch the heights expected thanks to Dimitrov's inconsistency. 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However, Federer's effortless style of play doesn't produce much wear and tear on his body, which explains his impressive longevity. Newsom to give update on COVID-19, wildfires, Bay Area air quality impacted by North Bay wildfire, Napa Co. residents describe terrifying escape from Glass Fire, Why 1/3 of parents say they're avoiding flu shots, All-female firefighter crew breaks barriers in Florida, 9 counties change colors on CA reopening map, LIVE: Track air quality levels across the Bay Area, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7. Both players served well in the rest of the set and Federer closed it with an ace at 5-3, moving two sets away from the record streak. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. All rights reserved. Yes, it can be said that two major injury-enforced absences during a 22-year professional career can be considered fortuitous. Roger Federer talks about the multiple rain delays during his quarterfinal win over Giles Simon at Wimbledon. Live updates: 3 fires spreading quickly in Napa, Sonoma counties, LIST: Wildfires prompt evacuation orders, warnings in North Bay, Track wildfires across CA with this interactive map, What we know about the fires burning in the Bay Area, Glass Incident explodes to 11,000 acres in North Bay, Smoke, flames in Northern California wine country as fires rage: VIDEO, WATCH TODAY: Gov. Both players were ranked inside the Top 200 at the end of 2002, still at the age of 16 and Nadal made an extra step in 2003, overpowering Gasquet to continue his march towards the very top of the game while Richard also made a solid progress, entering the Top 100 at the age of 17. Almost his only uncomfortable moment was in throwing away four match points before the Bulgarian helped him out by ending the match with two tired forehands into the net. Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. Bryson DeChambeau’s everyday diet will shake and shock you, 'If Federer doesn’t feel like he’s capable of making a deep run...', says ATP legend, Dominic Thiem: No other player can be compared to 'one of a kind' Roger Federer, 'Rafael Nadal won’t be suggesting he plays a lot of night matches', says former No. Unable to take advantage of the Gasquet serve even when the Frenchman double-faulted twice in a single game Dimitrov was in serious trouble, compounded when Gasquet's service winner brought him the set. Leaving the pressure and records in the locker room, Federer toppled Gasquet 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in 74 minutes, racing into the second round and becoming the first player in the Open era with 42 straight wins on grass! To round things up, Richard has scored seven breaks of serve in total against Novak, Rafa and Roger in 11 matches and that just shows how powerless he is against the rivals from the very top, which cost him more good results and a chance to even reach a Grand Slam final and excel his game to a higher level. Richard Gasquet raised doubts about Roger Federer's fitness, and whether the Swiss would've been ready for Wimbledon. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. The players came into contact with Benoit Paire, who tested positive for COVID-19. Wimbledon 2014: Gaël Monfils and Richard Gasquet fall but Jo-Wilfried Tsonga battles on Independent rugby newsletter Live Rugby union coverage direct to your inbox every week View the full player profile, include bio, stats and results for Richard Gasquet. On the women's side, Alize Cornet will face off against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. For the first time since 1940 - 1945 (World War II), Wimbledon will be conspicuous by its absence on the tennis calendar. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. Gasquet's observation about Federer might raise a few eyebrows. Gasquet was never again in danger of losing his own serve and completed a throughly deserved success in just under two hours. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. It was a tighter match four years later at the same event but Nadal saved five out of six break points and claimed the second set tie break 7-1 to sail towards the finish line with an easy final set, leaving Gasquet empty-handed once again. Roger defeated him at back-to-back Wimbledons in 2006 and 2007, saving all four break points he faced in both matches and doing enough damage on the return for commanding wins. Federer held at love in the first game and secured a break a few minutes later, moving 3-0 in front with a hold at love to settle in a great rhythm. 7. The defending champion dropped 15 points in 13 service games, offering Richard one break chance and erasing it to keep the initial shot intact and mount the pressure on the other side of the net. 2007 Wimbledon 7-5 6-3 6-4 His best achievements in tennis are reachin the semi-finals o Wimbledon in 2007 an later that year qualifyin for the Tennis Masters Cup. In the second set he began to get far more of his first serves in but at 3-3 played an error-strewn service game and was broken as Gasquet brilliantly dug-out a low forehand to pass him. #Gasquet : "Roger #Federer n'aurait pas été prêt pour Wimbledon" We Love Tennis - https://t.co/JN6Mnh21mU pic.twitter.com/trYSumZwgE. A few weeks later they booked another meeting at Wimbledon and this was the best effort from Gasquet in all 11 matches we are talking about, pushing Novak … Richard Gasquet outlasts Stan Wawrinka in five sets to reach his first Wimbledon semifinals since 2007. At 24, Maria Sharapova's beau is now being perceived as an under-achiever. Roger Federer has been more than just plain lucky during his stellar career. Richard Gasquet (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃaʁ ɡasˈkɛ]) (born 18 Juin 1986) is a French tennis player.He wan the mixed doubles Grand Slam title at the 2004 French Open, partnerin wi Tatiana Golovin.His career-heich singles rankin is Warld No. The Frenchman further said that Federer has been 'lucky' not to have been afflicted by serious injuries during his long career. It all started in Halle a few weeks earlier where the Swiss grabbed the first ATP title on the fastest surface, gathering boost ahead of Wimbledon, lifting the trophy to establish himself as the player to beat on grass. Wimbledon 2015: Controversial Nick Kyrgios gives up whole game in second set as he loses to Richard Gasquet. Gasquet won 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. The Swiss legend's 101 match wins at the tournament is the second highest tally by any player at a Major, behind his own record of 102 wins at the Australian Open. One year later, Gasquet gained his revenge against Kyrgios at Wimbledon. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? 2015 US Open 6-3 6-3 6-1 Wimbledon.com uses cookies. Gasquet aime l'herbe. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. © 2020 Tennis Channel Network. All Rights Reserved, Gasquet, Flipkens among seven players under stricter COVID-19 protocol, UTS championship Sunday set; Zverev vs. Moutet, Gasquet vs. FAA, Zverev vs. Auger-Aliassime, 13-year-old Fruhvirtova highlight UTS2, Gasquet, Lopez to square off for Group A's semifinal spot at UTS2, Dimitrov-Gasquet clash leads UTS2 start; Zverev, Auger-Aliassime added. But the Swiss legend blinked at the most inopportune moment to allow Djokovic back into the match, and the Serb rode that opening all the way to his fifth Wimbledon crown. The Frenchman has managed to topple Roger Federer twice (for the last time in Rome 2011) and Novak once (Masters Cup in 2007) but he never solved Nadal riddle, losing all 16 clashes against the Spaniard including the one in Paris last week. Neither man was afraid to come to the net, and Dimitrov won one point in the first set with a lob through the legs Federer-style that Gasquet in his surprise volleyed out. Four years later Rafa was even more impressive in New York, losing 10 points on serve and breaking the Frenchman five times for a commanding win in the opening round.
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