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The number of Futures events in the UK- Parliamentary Question
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I know that the topic of how few Futures tournaments there now are has been discussed on here, I thought that some people might be interested to know that in Parliament this week, Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Thursday morning at 9.30 on BBC Parliament Channel if any...
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Draw national final play offs
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Draws for the national Aegon club team finals play at 11.30am A1 Pharmaceuticals , Raynes park & Roehampton are all seeded
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Week 26 - Wimbledon men's qualifying
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An almost miraculous set of draws - all 9 Brits have avoided the top 24 seeds in QR1 and more than half of them play opponents ranked outside the top 200  QR1: (wc) Alex Ward WR 854 v Egor Gerasimov (BLR) WR 163 (=CH) - H2H 0-1, 2&6, Heilbronn Ch Q 2014 QR1: (wc) Liam Broady WR 404 v Frank Dancevic (CAN...
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Week 27 - Georgia F1 ($15,000) - Telavi (clay)
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QR1: Thomas Hulme UNR vs BYE QR1: Roberto Preka UNR vs BYE QR1: Oliver Kenward UNR vs BYE ***** QR2: (q2) Boris Arias (BOL) WR 1302 (CH = 1065 in July 2012) vs Thomas Hulme UNR QR2: (q7) Ivan Kalinin (RUS) WR 1756 (CH = 1749 last month) vs Roberto Preka UNR QR2: (q8) Sergey Dorozhkin (RUS) vs Oliver...
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Week 26 - Canada F3 ($25,000) - Kelowna (hard)
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L32: Mark Whitehouse WR 1391 (CH = 979 in October 2015) vs Evan Zhu (USA) WR 970 (CH = 943 earlier this month)
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Week 26 - USA F22 ($15,000) - Pittsburgh, PA (clay)
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Farris playing doubles, but not singles again: L16: (1) Farris Gosea & Nathan Pasha (USA) CR 819 (431+388) vs Dennis Nevolo & Stephen Stege (USA/USA) UNR (1210+0)
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Week 26 - ATP 250 - Aegon International, Devonshire Park, Eastbourne (grass) - doubles
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L16: (WC) Brydan Klein & Joe Salisbury CR 313 (161+152) vs Ken Skupski & Neal Skupski CR 185 (89+96) Whichever pair wins that one will almost certainly face the Bryans in the QF. L16: Diego Schwartzman & Jiri Vesely (ARG/CZE) CR 304 (151+153) vs (WC) Scott Clayton & Jonny O'Mar...
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Week 26 - Egypt F18 ($15,000) - Sharm el-Sheik (hard)
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QR1: (q1) Dylan Gee WR 1524 (CH = 1425 last October) vs BYE QR1: BYE vs Aswin Lizen UNR (CH = 1152 in August 2015) QR1: Luke Issajenko UNR vs Mykita Riepkin (UKR) UNR QR1: Julian Cash UNR (CH = 1227 in October 2014) s BYE ***** QR2: (q1) Dylan Gee WR 1524 vs Kiranpal Pannu (NZL) UNR QR2: Richard Torres (...
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Week 26 - Futures - Sri Lanka F2 ($15,000) - Colombo (clay)
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QR1: Mohd Asri Merzuki (MAS) UNR (CH = 1333 in November 2014) vs (q12) Scott Duncan WR 1644 (= CH) QR1: Robert Leck UNR vs (q16) Ahmet Deedat Abdul Razak (MAS) WR 1920 (CH = 1359 last October)
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Week 26 - ATP 250 - Aegon International, Devonshire Park, Eastbourne (grass)
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NoDjo's accepted a wild card with a view to "fine-tuning [his] grass court game there ahead of Wimbledon", the first time for seven years that he'll have played a grass court warm-up event. He'll be the top seed (unless, of course, Andy springs a surprise...). Gaël Monfils also has a WC & will be...
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Week 26 - Poland F3 ($15,000) - Mragowo (clay)
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QR1: Piotr Lada (USA) UNR vs Jeremy Gschwendtner UNR
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Week 26 - Zimbabwe F3 ($15,000) - Harare (hard)
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QR1: Nicholas Nugent UNR vs BYE QR1: Isaac Stoute UNR vs BYE ***** QR2: (q2) Anurag Nenwani (IND) WR 1749 (= CH) vs Nicholas Nugent UNR QR2: (q5) Willaim Bushamuka (not again! ) (USA) WR 1920 (CH = 960) vs Isaac Stoute UNR
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Week 26 - Israel F12 ($15,000) - Tel Aviv (hard)
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QR1: James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 in September 2015) vs Vadym Zrazhevskyy (UKR) UNR QR1: Rudy Richter (GUA) UNR vs Rohan Sikka UNR QR1: Nicholas Katzaros UNR vs (qWC) Emannuel Luria (ISR) UNR QR1: (q4) Motvey Radionov (ISR) WR 1558 (CH = 1441 last October) vs Harry Skinner UNR (CH = 1456 in November...
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Week 26 - China F10 ($25,000) - Kunshan (hard)
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L32: Cui Jie (CHN) WR 1272 (CH = 1269 earlier this month) vs Rhett Purcell WR 1112 (CH = 1098 in February)
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Weeks 22-23 - Roland-Garros, France - clay
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Only one Brit in qualifying, so there doesn't seem much point in splitting qualifying and main draw threads for the men. QR1: Brydan Klein WR 213 v (q24) Maximilian Marterer (GER) WR 130 (CH 128 earlier this month) Brydan is 1-4 in French Open qualifying (QR2 in 2015, QR1 in 2009, 2013 & 2016) but th...
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Week 26 - Germany F5 ($15,000) - Kamen (clay)
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QR1: Anthony Pero (GBR) UNR v Leon Hoeveler (GER) UNR
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Hypothetical question-
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Let's say the LTA had £1 million pounds to spend, Would you rather they spent it on A) A top notch legal team to get Dan Evans off scot free B)A top notch legel team overturn the DC ruling and let Bedene play for GB
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Week 26 - USA F21 ($25,000) - Tulsa, OK (hard)
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QR1: Eric Rutledge (USA)UNR vs Ben Lott UNR (CH = 1614 in July 2013) QR1: Alexander Rushin UNR (*) vs Conner McMann UNR QR1: (qWC/q6) Jonathan Binding WR 1835 (CH = 1756 last December) vs Joseph Corse (USA) UNR QR1: Ryan Peniston UNR (CH = 1600 in May last year) vs Reese Stalder (USA) UNR (*) The ITF li...
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Week 25 - ATP 500 - The Aegon Championships, The Queen's Club (grass) - doubles
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Separate thread so that the results don't get buried. L16: (WC) Kyle Edmund & Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) UNR (0 [but a CH of 713 in November 2014]+245) vs Rohan Bopanna & Ivan Dodig (IND/CRO) CR 36 (25+11) L16: Gilles Müller & Sam Querrey (LUX/USA) CR 151 (81+70) vs (3) Jamie Murray &am...
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Week 26 - Futures - Hong Kong F4 ($15,000) - Hong Kong (hard)
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QR1: (q5) Masaya Kobayashi (JPN) WR 1410 (CH = 1086 in March) vs Timothy Kwok Fone Yuen UNR QR1: (q7) Alexis Canter WR 1440 (CH = 1413 in March) vs Yezhenyuan Yezhenyuan (CHN) UNR
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Week 26 - Portugal F9 ($15,000) - Setúbal (hard)
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QR1: Russell Henderson UNR vs Pedro Estevão (POR) UNR QR1: (q6) Gonçalo Falcão (POR) WR 1296 (CH =961 In January 2012) vs Marco Wright UNR QR1: Edward Bourchier (AUS) UNR (CH = 1538 last July) vs (q16) Mason Recci WR 1835 (last October) QR1: Sizya Kivanda UNR (CH= 1880 in October 2015) vs Francisco...
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Week 25 - ATP 500 - The Aegon Championships, The Queen's Club (grass)
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From the Beeb's rolling sports news page: Posted at 12:21 British pair Kyle Edmund and Dan Evans have been given wildcards to the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. They join Andy Murra [sic], Rafael Nadal, Stan Wawrinka, Milos Raonic, Marin Cilic, Grigor Dimit...
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Week 26 - Belgium F2 ($25,000) - Arlon (clay)
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QR1: Edward Harwood UNR vs Lennart Melzer (LUX) UNR - he's 15!
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Week 25 - Futures - Sri Lanka F1 ($15,000) - Colombo (clay)
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QR1: (q6) Scott Duncan WR 1749 (CH = 1739 in August 2013) vs Vishvender Singh Dhankar (IND) UNR QR1: Robert Leck UNR vs (q11) Nino Portales (FRA) WR 2054 (CH = 1343 in September 2015)
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Week 25 - Spain F18 ($25,000) - Palma del Rio (hard)
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QR1: Joshua Rose WR 1643 v (q12) Alexis Klegou (BEN) WR 1383 (CH 633 June 2014) QR1: (q4) Alistair Gray WR 1033 v Ivan Marrero Curbelo (ESP) WR 1528 (=CH) QR1: (q7) Ewan Moore WR 1104 v Rafael Jimenez Rubio (ESP) UNR Only two rounds of qualies here. Josh and Alistair are in the same section so will meet in...
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