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Week 13 - Challenger ($100,000+H) - Le Gosier, Guadeloupe (Hard)
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1 2 3 4
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(Preview)
Baker boy is here, sadly James Ward is not. Jamie Baker (GBR) WR 209 v Qualifier Finally a nice draw for Jamie, top seed here is Benoit Paire WR38. If Jamie gets past the qualifier, he could get 35 year old 8th seed Marc Gicquel WR117 Edited to correct the spelling of the venue & to add "+H&...
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The Magician Santoro
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Week 13 - Vietnam F1 $10,000 - Bac Lieu City - Hard
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
Looks like Josh Ward Hibbert has sneaked the final place in the MD where he will join Fitzy who looks to be seeded 6th.
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Bob in Spain
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Tennis fans being sought for an ad - could be fun
(Preview)
I was contacted by someone today who is looking for tennis fans to take part in an ad for a betting company, who are doing separate ads featuring rugby, cricket and tennis fans. He had contacted the LTA and says James Munro (who turns out to be the LTA communications director) suggested he contact me. (...
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steven
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Week 13 - Spain F8 ($10,000) - Villajoyosa (Carpet)
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1 2
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(Preview)
Slabba should be in the main draw here. QR1: Richard Brooks UNR v Vicente Montón Queralt (ESP) UNR QR1: Max Andrews WR 1573 v Ryoma Sloane (NZL) UNR
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steven
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Week 12 - Great Britain F8 $10,000 - Sunderland - Hard
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1 2 3 4 5 … 12
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(Preview)
http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2013/Sunderland/Men's%20singles%20qualifying.pdf
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paulisi
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Week 13 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - San Luis Open, San Luis Potosí, Mexico (red clay)
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1 2
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(Preview)
QR1: David Rice WR 788 vs (qWC) Jorge Aramburo (MEX) UNR QR1: Alejandro Moreno (MEX) UNR vs Sean Thornley WR 1024 Good on the boys for having a go in a foreign Challenger on clay! They would both appear to have a decent chance of pro...
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Stircrazy
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Week 13 - Italy F1 ($15,000) - Trento (carpet)
(Preview)
R1: (3) Adham El-Effendi (USA) & Darren Walsh WR 682 vs Henri Kontinen & Micke Kontinen (FIN/FIN) UNR
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Stircrazy
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Week 12 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - Rimouski, Canada (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 17
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(Preview)
Jamie gets the top seed in R1, Boggo could get 2nd seed Jaziri in R2 and James could get 3rd seed Sugita in R2 L32: Jamie Baker WR 209 v (1) Vasek Pospisil (CAN ) WR 128 (CH 85 last Jul) L32: James Ward WR 210 v Denis Zivkovic (USA) WR 296 (CH 295 last Oct) L32: Alex Bogdanovic WR 314 v Qualifier Even getting a qu...
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steven
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Week 12 - Spain F7 ($10,000) - Villajoyosa (Carpet)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
QR1: (q9) Max Andrews WR 1571 v Jesus Garcia Pardo (ESP) UNR QR1: Richard Brooks UNR v Arturo Torregrosa Velilla (ESP) UNR Both start their qualifying matches tomorrow. So. Do I go or not. Truth is, I am interested to see the facilities and the level of organisation. They are running a "pre qu...
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Bob in Spain
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Weeks 12 & 13 - ATP Masters 1000 Series - Sony Ericsson Open, MIAMI, FLA - DOUBLES (outdoor hard)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
R1: Colin Fleming/Jonny Marray v Lukasz Kubot/Janko Tipsarevic (POL/SRB) Playing tomorrow Thursday 21st March, time tbc Can't find the draw published just yet to know who is seeded; information based on Flembo's tweet:- @colin_fleming 6m Doubles draw is out here in Miami. Jonny Ma...
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daisy
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Week 13 - Bahrain F1 ($10,000) - Manama - Hard
(Preview)
QR1: Faisal Jamil UNR v Hassan Anabi (BRN) UNR FQR: Jamil or Anaba v (q1/wc) Vaja Uzakov (USA) WR 1130
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steven
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Week 12 - Croatia F5 ($10,000) - Rovinj (Clay)
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1 2
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(Preview)
Oli plays someone he'll be quite familiar with from juniors: L32: Oli Golding WR 469 v (6) Dominic Thiem (AUT) WR 304 Junior H2H 2-1 - Oli beat Thiem 6 & 6 at Roehampton juniors in 2010 before getting thrashed 2 & 1 in the Eddie Herr Final later that year, then beat him 3 & 5 in Canada in 2011. Thi...
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steven
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social exclusion in British tennis.
(Preview)
Below is the link to my survey thisnisnused to gather data for my major independent study. The study is analysing social exclusion in British tennis and aims to provide a link between ones social class and their participation in tennis. Please spare 10 minutes to fill it out. http://www.surveyexp...
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jasonrowley161
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10
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Week 12 - USA F8 ($15,000) - Costa Mesa, CA (Hard)
(Preview)
Josh Milton should be in the main draw here. QR1: (q4) Dan Cox WR 603 v (wc) Joshua Levinson (USA) UNR 21-y-o Levinson has never beaten a ranked player and the other time he played a Brit (back in 2010), he got thrashed 2 & by Rogan Egerton. However, the other seed in Dan's section is (q9) Mitchell Kr...
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steven
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11
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Week 12 - Russia F3 ($15,000) - Tyumen (hard)
(Preview)
This is gonna be short & sweet: R1: (4) Michal Konecny & Andrey Kumantsov (CZE/RUS) WR 1072 defeated (WC) Paul Brown & Robert Ziganshin (RUS) UNR by 3 & 3 Anybody heard of Paul Brown? According to the ATP, he's 22, "inactive" & has won precisely $135 in combined priz...
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Stircrazy
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6
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522
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Week 11 - Spain F6 ($10,000) - Badalona (Clay)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
QR1: (q13) Max Andrews WR 1571 beat David González Rodriguez (ESP) UNR by 4 & 4  QR1: Ross-Tiree Wilson UNR lost to (q8) Marc García Roman (ESP) WR 1129 by & 1  QR2: (q13) Max Andrews WR 1571 v Francesc Montañés Roca (ESP) UNR (brother of former top 30 player Albert)
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steven
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Week 11 - Great Britain F7 ($10,000) Bath -Hard
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1 2 3 4 5 … 19
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(Preview)
http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2013/Bath/Men's%20singles%20qualifying.pdf
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paulisi
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Week 11 - Challenger ($125,000+H) - Dallas, Texas (Hard)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
James plays in the northern hemisphere for the first time since Chennai qualifying in late December, but sadly (from the point of view of picking up any points) in a qualifying draw that is as strong as some Challenger main draws, with all 8 seeds in the top 150. QR1: James Ward WR 209 v (q8) Olivier Roch...
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steven
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Weeks 10 & 11 - ATP Masters 1000 series - BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, CA (outdoor hard) - doubles
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1 2 3 4
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(Preview)
Andy appears to have decided to brush up on his doubles skills in partnership with "Big Bruv" - & they ain't drawn an easy opener! R1: (5) Robert Lindstedt & Nenad Zimonjic (SWE/SRB) vs (WC) Andy Murray & Jamie Murray R1: Tommy Haas & Xavier Malisse (GER/BEL) vs Colin F...
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Stircrazy
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Graeme Dyce
(Preview)
Does anyone know has Graeme ceased college in USA he was a top junior prospect few years ago and won a Junior Grand Slam Doubles event?
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scottie1
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Week 11 - Canada F2 ($15,000) - Sherbrooke (hard)
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1 2
)
(Preview)
L32: (7) Alex Bogdanovic WR 314 v Eric Quigley (USA) WR 562 (= CH) L32: (2) Jamie Baker WR 210 v (Q) George Jecminek (CAN) WR 1025 Quigley reached the semis in Glasgow in January, beating Lewis & Alex (Ward) in straight sets then Ed in 3 before losing to Josh Goodall. Jecminek is 26 and his 1025 ranking...
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steven
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Week 11 - Portugal F4 ($10,000) - Guimarães (Hard)
(Preview)
L32: Matthew Short WR 759 v (WC) Leonardo Tavares (POR) WR 1284 - to be played on Wednesday Tavares is a 29-year-old who was top 200 less than three years ago (CH 186 in 2010)
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steven
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Week 11 - USA F7 ($15,000) - Calabasas, CA (Hard)
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1 2
)
(Preview)
Josh Milton should be in the main draw here. QR1: (q5) Dan Cox WR 603 v Tinotenda Chanakira (ZIM) WR 1933 QR1: James Ireland WR 1264 v Milen Ianakiev (GER) UNR The other seed in Dan's section is Gianni Mina (FRA) WR 688, an ex-top 400 player who reached the Final of the Futures event in Tehuacán last month....
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steven
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Week 10 - Canada F1 ($15,000) - Gatineau (hard)
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1 2 3
)
(Preview)
Jamie has been bumped from the top seeding by Polansky getting a wild card and has a tricky R1 draw against last year's Wimbledon & US Open junior champion: L32: (2) Jamie Baker WR 210 v Filip Peliwo (CAN) WR 518 -- Edited by steven on Monday 4th of March 2013 11:51:23 PM
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steven
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Week 9 - Great Britain F5 ($10,000) - Cardiff (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 11
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(Preview)
http://www.atpworldtour.com/posting/2013/522/qs.pdf
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Jack Buxton
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163
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