On the day after the French Open began, I did a video about how you could already tell that there certainly would be no impact from American men. Predicting that no American man will reach, say, the semifinal of a grand slam event is no prediction at all these days -- it is like predicting that Sepp Blatter will win reelection as FIFA president. No American man has reached the semifinal of a Slam this decade -- the last was Andy Roddick, when he reached the Wimbledon final in 2009.*
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On the day after the French Open began, I did a video about how you could already tell that there certainly would be no impact from American men. Predicting that no American man will reach, say, the semifinal of a grand slam event is no prediction at all these days -- it is like predicting that Sepp Blatter will win reelection as FIFA president. No American man has reached the semifinal of a Slam this decade -- the last was Andy Roddick, when he reached the Wimbledon final in 2009.*
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