Well, ain’t this somethin’. Griekspoor and Vukic, they’re gonna whack a ball around. Never heard of ’em ‘fore today, but folks say they’re good at tennis. Whatever that is. Sounds fancy.
Now, they tellin’ me this Griekspoor fella, he’s the one to beat. Defendin’ somethin’ or other. Like a rooster protectin’ the henhouse, I reckon. People sayin’ he’s a hard nut to crack. Means he’s stubborn, like my ol’ mule, Jedediah. Wouldn’t budge for nothin’.

Then there’s this Vukic guy. They say he might gotta beat this Griekspoor fella. Might. Like maybe, maybe not. Kinda wishy-washy if ya ask me. But hey, what do I know? I just plant taters and feed chickens.
- Heard they played already. Griekspoor won. Two to one, they said. Don’t know what that means, but sounds like Griekspoor was better. Figures. They said he was hard to beat.
- Folks talkin’ ’bout odds and predictions. Like they know what’s gonna happen. If they knew so much, they’d be rich, not guessin’ about ball games. My grandma always said, “Don’t count yer chickens ‘fore they hatch.” Wise woman, she was.
They used some fancy computers to figure it all out. Computers! Machines tellin’ us ’bout a game. Back in my day, we just played and whoever won, won. No machines needed. Just good ol’ sweat and muscle.
Seems like everyone’s bettin’ on this Griekspoor fella. Says he’s the winner prediction. Well, good for him. Hope he gets a nice ribbon or somethin’. Always liked ribbons. Pretty.
This game happened on the fourteenth of June. Don’t remember what I did that day. Probably fed the chickens, watered the garden. Usual stuff. Life goes on, whether some fellas play ball or not.
They sayin’ there’s previews and head-to-heads. Sounds like a bull fight. Two fellas buttin’ heads. Though, I guess they usin’ rackets, not horns. Probably safer that way.
People makin’ bets, too. Gamblin’. Never understood that. Why throw away good money on somethin’ ya can’t control? Might as well throw it down a well. At least ya know where it went.

So, Griekspoor beat Vukic. Two to one. Fancy that. Maybe he is as tough as they say. Or maybe Vukic just had a bad day. Happens to the best of us. One day yer on top, next day the chickens get out.
This “ATP Libema Open season” they talkin’ ’bout. Sounds official. Like a big to-do. Probably got fancy folks watchin’, drinkin’ lemonade and eatin’ cucumber sandwiches. Us common folk, we just keep workin’. Someone’s gotta grow them cucumbers, after all.
Well, that’s all I got to say ’bout this Griekspoor and Vukic thing. Just two fellas hittin’ a ball. Nothin’ to get yer knickers in a twist over. Life goes on. Still gotta feed them chickens.
Tags: Tennis, ATP, Prediction, Griekspoor, Vukic