Tag: SABR

Roger Federer and Boris Becker are not best friends. Few months ago Becker released a statement that Federer cannot be such a nice guy (???!), not the German that slams at the SABR (Sneak Attack By Roger) saying that it is disrespectful.  Federer Roger has been asked...

Roger Federer practices his 'SABR' return of serve, net approach against the serve of Stefan Edberg at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Roger Federer seems to be quite happy with his new invention. The SABR (“Sneaky Attack By Roger”) is a novelty introduced by Roger in August after a casual session with Paire.  During his “day off” (Thursday), Roger has been filmed practicing the SABR with Stefan...

“If Roger can do it, I can do it even better”, this is what tennis legend John McEnroe seems to think.   What happened? John was playing an exhibition with Mardy Fish, Michael Chang and Jim Courier to try all of the sudden the famous SABR (Sneak...

Roger Federer has recently impressed with his new invention: the SABR (Sneaky Attack By Roger). What’s the SABR? Roger decides “randomly” to attack the second serve of his opponent with a half-volley (ok.. that’s not normal….we know), and apparently… it works. Becker criticism Boris is not a fan...

Roger Federer is impressing (once again) this month with some weird and oddly successful returns. What is all about? The Maestro almost randomly  decides to attack second serves by just running at the net, hit a half-volley and go for it. How did it start? Everything began this...

At 34 years of age Roger Federer is the most innovative player on tour. The Swiss Maestro impressed big time in Cincinnati with his sparkling tennis and his new invention: the half-volley return (SABR!!!???) How does it work? The Maestro decides (almost randomly) to attack the...