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Week 13 - Israel F17 ($15,000) - Tel Aviv (hard)
(Preview)
QR1: Itamar Lavie (ISR) UNR vs Nicholas Nugent UNR QR1: Philip Sikman UNR vs (q13) Daniel Dudockin (ISR) WR 2073 (CH = 1384 last June) QR1: BYE vs (q9) Sean Hodkin WR 1851 (= CH)
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Davis Cup 2017 World Group R1 - Canada v Great Britain - 3-5 February
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(Preview)
The draw for the 2017 Davis Cup World Group will be made next week. We won't know for sure who the seeds are until the new Davis Cup rankings come out (though GB will certainly be one of them!) but our potential opponents in all rounds next year and where we would play them are: Home v BEL CRO CZE GER ITA SRB SU...
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Week 12 - USA F11 ($15,000) - Calabasas, CA (hard)
(Preview)
QR1: Oliver Hudson WR 1565 (CH = 986 in April 2012) vs (qWC) Bruno Krenn (USA) UNR QR1: David Fox UNR vs Olukayode Alafia Damina Ayeni (USA) UNR (CH = 1729 in September 2015) QR1: Seanon Williams (BAR) UNR vs (q9) Alastair Gray 1057 (CH = 1056 last month) QR1: (q7) Benjamin Hannestad (DEN) WR 1006 (CH...
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Week 12 - Challenger ($50,000) - Guadalajara, Mexico (Hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: Lloyd Glasspool WR 378 (CH = 282 last July) v Liam Broady WR 330 (CH = 158 in August 2015) Hate it when this happens! Edit: just adding rankings. -- Edited by Stircrazy on Sunday 19th of March 2017 09:05:26 AM
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Mark1968
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Week 13 - Croatia F4 ($15,000) - Opatija (clay)
(Preview)
Another one of those massive 128-man draws! QR1: Igor Banicevic (SRB) UNR vs Edward Hubner UNR QR1: George Kennedy UNR vs Marko Dukovski (MKD) UNR QR1: Alexander Bilcik (AUT) UNR vs Jack Caso UNR QR1: Ervin Haris Eminefendic (ITA - a fine old Italian name! ) UNR vs Nemanja Kralj UNR
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More coaches for British tennis?
(Preview)
Can't see any references to this anywhere else, so thought I'd post it. This little nugget was buried in OEM's article on Friday on the impending arrival of a "junior Federer" & how Federer Senior may set about wresting his world n° 1 status back from Rafa... So, on the day it was annou...
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Week 12 - Turkey F11 ($15,000) - Antalya (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: Samuel Ferguson WR 1765 (CH = 1517 last September) vs Alejo Vilaro (ARG) WT 1407 (CH = 1393 last December) QR1: Curtis Clarke UNR (CH = 1518 in September 2015) vs Maxim Bulat (MDA) UNR Jay should, of course, be in the main draw & conceivably seeded. -- Edited by Stircrazy on Friday 17th of Marc...
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Stircrazy
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Week 13 - Turkey F12 ($15,000) - Antalya (clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Luke Stevenson UNR vs Javier Naser (CHI) WR 1995 (CH = 1841 in April 2015) QR1: Maxim Bulat (MDA) UNR vs Samuel Ferguson WR 1761 (CH = 1517 last September)
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Week 12 - Greece F3 ($15,000) - Heraklion (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: (q1) Richard Gabb WR 675 (CH = 410 in October 2013) vs Ralph Regus (GER) UNR (CH = 751 in September 2012) QR1: Maxence Beauge (FRA) WR 1309 (= CH - the lad's only 16!) vs Ben Jones UNR QR1: Serafim Grozev (BUL) WR 1765 (CH = 1208 in May 2010) vs Luke Johnson WR 1565 (CH = 1563 last month) QR1: Alex Jhun U...
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Week 12 - Bahrain F1 ($15,000) - Manama (hard)
(Preview)
L16: Joe Cooper & Michal Konecny (CZE) CR 2247 (1732+515) vs (2) Anis Ghorbel & Jorge Montero (TUN/CHI) CR 911 (500+411)
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Week 12 - Egypt F10 ($15,000) - Sharm el-Sheik (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: (q2) Joel Cannell WR 835 (CH = 822 last December) vs Tyler Hochwalt (USA) UNR (CH = 532 in November 2013) QR1: Shamirul Shahril Mohd Adam Das (MAS) UNR vs Isaac Stoute UNR QR1: Ryan Storrie WR 1652 (= CH) vs Lamar Bartley UNR QR1: (q7) Petr Hajek (CZE) WR 965 (CH = 933 last month) vs Finn Bass UNR
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Week 12 - Tunisia F11 ($15,000) - Hammamet (clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Joachim Li-Ernoul (FRA - & 31 years old) UNR vs James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 in September 2015) Alex Ward should be in the main draw & seeded.
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Week 12 - Australia F3 ($25,000) - Canberra (clay)
(Preview)
QR1: (q5) Rhett Purcell WR 1062 (CH =1057 last month) vs (qWC) Cihan Akay (AUS) UNR
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Stircrazy
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Does Jay Clarke deserve a Wimbledon WC? What more does he have to do?
(Preview)
Does Clarke deserve a Wimbledon WC? If not, what does he have to do in next few months to deserve one? He surely is more deserving than Ward? He looks like our only future hope right now 1)Glasspool- gone backwards this year, far more interested in social media 2)Norrie. great prospect but has college i...
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Week 11 - Challenger ($150,000+H) - BMW of Dallas Irving Tennis Classic - Irving, TX, USA (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: Alastair Gray WR 1057 vs (q3) Josef Kovalik (SVK) WR 118 (CH 109 in January ) QR1: Luke Bambridge WR 618 vs (q7) Alexander Bublik (KAZ) WR 138 (CH 137 in February ), age 19 JCH 19 Err, that's qualifying seeds. Wait to see the main draw.
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Week 12 - Israel F2 ($15,000) - Ramat Hasharon (hard)
(Preview)
QR1: (q2) Josh Paris WR 973 (CH = 961 last December) vs Lucas Andriamasilalao (MAD) UNR QR1: Philip Sikman UNR vs Helman Volkats (ISR) UNR
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Petchey slams LTA
(Preview)
From the Telegraph:
Mark Petchey, who resigned from his high-level position at the Lawn Tennis Association last summer to become Andy Murray's coach, yesterday attacked the LTA for the building of their £40 million national tennis centre.
Petchey, formerly the head of men's national tr...
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Week 12 - Spain F8 ($15,000) - Reus (Tarragona) (clay)
(Preview)
A massive 128-man draw with a sprinkling of Brits: QR1: Aitor Sanz (ESP) WR 1379 (CH = 1372 last November) vs Samuel Roberts UNR QR1: (qWC) Michael Pinhorn (???) UNR vs Chisei Tomita (JPN) UNR QR1: Mikayel Khachatryan (ARM) UNR vs Roberto Preka UNR
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Week 11 - Challenger ($75,000) - Drummondville, Canada (hard)
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(Preview)
LLoyd and Liam are both in qualifying here LLoyd won 6-1 6-1 against Andreas Miles Liam plays Garanganga later Ed should be in the main draw
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Week 11 - Portugal F3 ($15,000) - Loulé (hard)
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(Preview)
Lovely to see some of the 'old' names crop up again (Matt Short, Nikki Roenn). And some 'new' names too (or new to me, at least). QR1: Tom FARQUHARSON (GBR) [11] BYE Billy HARRIS (GBR) [8] BYE Jacob ESKELAND (NOR) 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2 Nikki ROENN (GBR) Santiago PLAZA (ESP) 6-3 6-3 Geo...
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Week 12 - Croatia F3 ($15,000) - Umag (clay)
(Preview)
Another of those massive 128-man draws! QR1: Jack Caso UNR vs Fabian Gruber (AUT) UNR QR1: (qWC) Nemanja Kralj (???) UNR vs Sebastian Kurzmann (AUT) UNR
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Weeks 10 & 11 - ATP 1000 - BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, CA
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1 2 3 4 5 … 7
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(Preview)
L128: (1) Andy Murray WR 1 vs BYE Would you Adam & Eve it: L128: Dustin Brown (GER) WR 82 (CH = 64 last October) vs Dan Evans WR 41 (= CH) L128: Kyle Edmund WR 46 (CH = 40 last October) vs Gastão Elias (POR) WR 95 (CH = 57 last October) Kyle's reward for winning that one would be a last 64 match against the s...
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Week 11 - Greece F2 ($15,000) - Heraklion (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: Alexander JHUN (GBR) 6-3 3-6 6-1 Hasan IBRAHIM (GER) Also playing are Luke J, Jamie Oakes, Imran, Josh P, Elliott Farmer and Keelan.
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Week 11 - Turkey F10 ($15,000) - Antalya (clay)
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(Preview)
QR1: Henrik TRASKIN (LTU) 6-0 6-3 Patrick FOLEY (GBR) Goran MARKOVIC (SRB) [14] 6-0 6-1 Curtis CLARKE (GBR)
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Coup Droit
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Week 11 - USA F10 ($25,000) - Bakersfield, CA (hard)
(Preview)
QR1: Oliver HUDSON (GBR) [15] 7-5 2-6 6-3 Jordan ANGUS (GBR) David FOX (GBR) 6-3 6-3 Kaptan KASTER (USA)
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