Although there are two quarterfinals left, and either lower-ranked win would constitute an upset, I'm going ahead and listing the upsets of the tournament so far. Bernard Tomic d. Feliciano Lopez, 2R. It's really his defeat of Lopez and Chardy in the first round that make this a relatively huge upset. Tomic is ranked 199
Up until now, Murray hadn't faced a really tough opponent. He played 32nd seed, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez and pummeled him. Garcia-Lopez seemed confused and unable to pressure Murray. However, Melzer was seen as a crafty lefty with more power than Garcia-Lopez. Melzer had had an indifferent career for nearly a decade, his rankings mired in the
The quickest way to rise through the rankings? Big serve. Just ask Ivo Karlovic, John Isner, Sam Querrey, and Andy Roddick. If you can hold the vast majority of the time, that's just one thing less to worry about. Few people are like David Ferrer or Rafa, who rely on speed and the power of
