Another story from the “Heavy Topspin” Blog
While other players racked up mighty ace totals and remarked on the fast surface in Sao Paulo last week, one man stood alone.
Filippo Volandri played three matches, eventually losing in the quarters toMartin Alund. In his seven sets on court, he hit a grand total of one ace.
In 2010, he went almost twice as long. After managing to send a serve past Pablo Andujar in the qualifying round at Costa do Sauipe in early February, he went aceless in a first-round loss to Pablo Cuevas. He wouldn’t hit another ace for 19 matches, not until he faced Matteo Viola at the Rome Challenger more than two months later.
Read More – HERE
His Web Site: http://filippovolandri.it/eng/index.php
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