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New frame of mind propelling Djokovic

By Bonnie D. Ford
ESPN.com

Monday, May 25, 2009

PARIS -- As the tennis world continues to parse the meaning of Rafael Nadal's loss to Roger Federer in the Madrid title match last week, debating whether it would be relevant at sea level on softer clay if the two men meet in a fourth straight French Open final, it might be easy to overlook the elephant in the room. That imposing creature would be fourth seed Novak Djokovic, who fell just short in a gladiatorial effort against Nadal in the Madrid semifinals but may have gotten more of a ro ...

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