Put An End To Round-Robin
Dear Mr. Etienne de Villiers,We are a rare breed. We love tennis the way it once was. You win, you advance. You lose, you go home. We understand that the ATP undertook extensive research to discover t... continue reading »
"It isn't fair to the players ....."
"Get this rubbish out of our sport immediatly. Please go and ruin other sports Mr De Villiers."
"Mr De Villiers should be fined for bringing the game into disrepute for this shocking debacle. Get rid of RR - it was doomed to suffer problems from the start."
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"Sport has become to much of a business. Please don't let it be the world that only money and power, but not personal abilities, make go round"
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"I hope this help"
"I really don't like the Round Robin format. In my opinion as purely a fan of tennis it is much more exciting to see whether someone can win or not. If they do good for them. If not, too bad. Counting groups and sets and games is too complicated and defini"
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"As One Of The tennis fans, I hope I will never see ATP using the Round-Robin System again."
"Rond Robin SUCKS"
"Round Robin is pointless and unreliable in the world of tennis! And so say all of us!"
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"Remove the RR format AND the "made-for-television" spectacle of on-court coaching...keep tennis pure!"
"stop RR"
"RR a disgrace to a fantastic sport"
"Dead matches with unclear consequences are bad news"
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"Terrible idea, maybe this latest flap over Blake will end the stupidity now. Who says the fans like this? This is one fan who had one big headache trying to figure out the draw in Vegas this week. It's going to be a big problem once we start Fantasy Tenni"
"Round Robin is not suitable for regular ATP tournaments. It goes against the competitive nature that makes tennis so compelling. It works well for the end of year Masters Cup, but the knock-out competitive nature of tennis needs to be kept to make tennis "
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"Leave tennis the way it is ... Roger Federer is doing everything to promote it well"
"The round robin format is a cynical ploy to generate more revenue from sponsors by guaranteeing that seeds play at least two matches per tournament. Please stop this unpopular farce now."
