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Daily Bagel: Bryan brothers on their 2014 season: 'Successful. Streaks.'

The Daily Bagel is your dose of the interesting reporting, writing and quipping from around the Internet. • ​From Doug Robson, a Q&A with the Bryan brothers
Daily Bagel: Bryan brothers on their 2014 season: 'Successful. Streaks.'
Daily Bagel: Bryan brothers on their 2014 season: 'Successful. Streaks.'

The Daily Bagel is your dose of the interesting reporting, writing and quipping from around the Internet.

• ​From Doug Robson, a Q&A with the Bryan brothers about their 2014 season.

• After Federer trounced Murray 6-0, 6-1 on Thursday: 

• ​On A Sixpence created a print graphic using the periodic table to show details of every winner of either the men's or women's Wimbledon singles championships:

• ​Will there every be an analytics revolution in tennis?

• Sometimes Roger Federer hits shots that make you go "PFFFFFFFFT."

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• ​From Carl Bialik for FiveThirty Eight: Forget Fedal. The best rivalry in men's tennis is Federer vs. Djokovic.

• ​Doug Robson reports the ATP World Tour Finals will stay in London through 2016.

• ​Great stuff from Nick McCarvel for USA Today: How the heck will the ATP sell it's next group of stars after the Big Four are gone

• NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants to see betting made legal in the United States. Just thinking about how that would impact tennis, which is a big betting sport in Europe, makes me nauseous. 

• Milos Raonic pulled out of the ATP World Tour Finals with a leg injury. You know who didn't have a leg injury? His substitute, David Ferrer:

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• Marin Cilic has been terrible in London. But really, who cares?

• ​With all the one-way traffic, does something need to be done to make the ATP Finals more compelling? Some good suggestions herebut let's not get carried away. This year has been an anomaly. 

• ​ICYMI: The scorelines this week at the ATP Finals have included only one three-set match, eight breadsticks and two bagels. Check out SI.com's comparisons between this year and the previous four ATP World Tour Finals round robin matches. ​

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COURTNEY NGUYEN

Contributor, SI.com Nguyen is a freelance writer for SI.com, providing full coverage of professional tennis both on and off the court. Her content has become a must-read for fans and insiders to stay up-to-date with a sport that rarely rests. She has appeared on radio and TV talk shows all over the world and is one of the co-hosts of No Challenges Remaining, a weekly podcast available on iTunes. Nguyen graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 1999 and received a law degree from the University of California, Davis in 2002. She lives in the Bay Area.