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ATP Master Series - Monte Carlo
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Monte Carlo kicks off 17th April til 23rd April.
Hopefully andy and Greg will be on the up after a David Cup victory !!!!
Pts Available as usual W500, F350, SF225, QF125, 3rd 75, 2nd 35, 1st 5
1 Federer, Roger SUI 1 2 Nadal, Rafael ESP 2 3 Roddick, Andy USA 3 OUT 4 Nalbandian, David ARG 4 5 Ljubic...
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andy splits from petch
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British number one Andy Murray has parted company with coach Mark Petchey.
Petchey quit as head of men's national training at the Lawn Tennis Association last summer to become the 18-year-old's coach on a permanent basis.
"We had a great run together but we've had a difference of opinion regard...
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ATP Monte Carlo doubles - Murray and Henman to team up
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From our affiliated website: http://www.andymurraytennis.org
In an effort to gain more clay court practice, Andy Murray and Tim Henman have decided to pair up at next week's Monte Carlo Masters Series in Monaco. The Glasgow Evening Times ha...
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Ice-cool Borg is a perfect role model for Murray
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From the Scotsman:
http://sport.scotsman.com/tennis.cfm?id=548072006
AS Andy Murray today reflects on a £1434 ($2500) fine imposed on Great Britain's tennis association for his foul-mouthed tirade at an umpire...
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Scotland must market Murray factor - by Judy Murray
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[url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2006/04/12/stjudy12.xml&sSheet=/sport/2006/04/12/ixtenn.html]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2006/04/12/stjudy12.xml&sSheet=/sp...
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F-word rant!!
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Murray awaits fine for outburst Andy Murray will be fined and possibly suspended following an outburst aimed at the umpire in Great Britain's Davis Cup clash with Serbia & Montenegro.
The 18-year-old was incensed by a call in the first game of the fourth set as he and Greg Rusedski lost the doub...
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Murray nominated for Newcomer of the Year award
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From the ATP website:
"Roger Federer leads an impressive group of professional tennis players nominated for this year’s Laureus World Sports Awards. Federer, who was last year named World Sportsman of the Year (for his standout 2004 season), again has been nominated for one of the most presti...
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Amusing Robert Phillip article - Clans pining for the new prince
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Not since Charles Edward Stuart rowed ashore at Eriskay on July 23, 1745, had the clans looked forward to an arrival into their midst with such clamorous excitement. Bonnie Prince Andy was coming home to his ain folk.
But when the boat sailed up the Clyde to the Braehead Arena, who walked down the g...
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Davis Cup day 2: Murray/Rusedski v Zimonjic/Bozoljiac
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This is the thread for match discussion and commentary.
Will someone be able to provide commentary this afternoon for this match ?
I would do but my BBCi doesn't work.
What are your predictions for this rubber ?
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Take the pressure off Murray says Muster
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From the BBC:
The British media and public must take the pressure off Andy Murray, says former world number one Thomas Muster.
Murray, 18, has stormed up the world rankings in the last year and overtaken Tim Henman as British number one.
"Britain is a bit like Austria and Germany," Muste...
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Views from the fans at the Braehead Arena on Andy Murray's absence from the 1st day rubbers
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From the BBC:
Missing Murray ?
A near capacity crowd braved the torrential Glasgow rain and horrendous traffic on Friday to fill the Braehead Arena for Britain's Davis Cup clash with Serbia and Montenegro.
And with local hero Andy Murray missing the opening day due to illness, the audi...
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Murray competing against doctor's advice
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From the Scotsman:
http://sport.scotsman.com/tennis.cfm?id=532242006
ANDY Murray will defy medical advice and take part in Great Britain's Davis Cup tie against Serbia and Montenegro at Braehead this weekend. T...
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Murray misses out on first day singles
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The Beeb have reported that Andy will miss the first day's singles rubbers but is expected to be involved in Saturday's doubles.
The first day's singles will go like this:
Rusedski v Tipsarevic
Parmar v Djokovic
The tie's likely to be at 1-1 after day 1 so the doubles is going to be cru...
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Andy given until Thursday to play in DC
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Andy Murray has been given until Thursday to prove his fitness ! BBC Radio 5 Live reported at 3.00pm today. This is better news.....must be close enough to think another day will do ! If he was crocked today he would have been withdrawn surely !!!!
Edit : Bates must announce any replacement by 12 noon T...
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Andy ankle Injury
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Davis cup participation looks dodgy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/4836938.stm
So next match to follow is Monte Carlo April 17th ?
Oh well..........
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Britain wait on Murray fitness
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We will know tomorrow whether Andy will be fit or not to play in the tie:
GB Davis Cup captain Jeremy Bates, speaking in Glasgow today, said: "We are just waiting on the results from the tests, I've been told will get the results on Wednesday morning.
"He hasn't played so I couldn't tell you if th...
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uh oh - murray not fit??
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from bbc: - what the hell is going on with the news here??
Murray suffers Davis Cup setback
Andy Murray will wait until next Wednesday until deciding whether he is fit to play in Great Britain's Davis Cup tie against Serbia & Montenegro.
A scan has reveale...
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The Independent's Q&A with Jeremy Bates
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An email conversation with Jeremy Bates: 'We're under no illusions in the Davis Cup'
Welcoming Serbia and Montenegro to Glasgow; Andy Murray's chances of a hero's welcome; Bogdanovic's refusal to play for Great Britain; Years of triumph and disaster at home and away
By Paul Newman
Publishe...
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Murray fit for the Davis Cup
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Any doubts concerning the state of Andy Murray's left ankle, and his involvement next week in Britain's Davis Cup tie against Serbia and Montenegro, in Glasgow, all but disappeared yesterday.
The Scottish teenager, who underwent a scan on the ankle to evaluate his fitness, felt no pain after p...
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Guardian Q&A with Mark Petchey
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Q: There's been a lot of focus on Andy Murray's stamina. Did you ever think it would be a major problem or was it simply a question of his continuing physical development?
Gemma Ellis, Bournemouth
Mark Petchey: I never saw it would be a major problem. People will always go back to what happened to...
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Miami : Murray v Wawrinka
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1st Round match played either Wednesday / Thursday or even Friday !!
20yr Old Wawrinka Ranked 58 vs 18yr Old Murray Ranked 41 Wawrinka 1-0 record v Murray (Davis Cup).
-- Edited by Drew at 13:54, 2006-03-22
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Murray out of Davis Cup?
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I cant find any online news sources to confirm this, but radio 5 are reporting that the boy suffered an ankle injury in his recent defeat by warwrinka in miami. They quote him as saying that this has thrown his DC appearance into serious doubt.
Disasterous news, if true.
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Great Andy Article
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I saw this article in a new magazine called Smash and it is also on their website Smashtennis.com.
http://www.smashtennis.com/f6.html
-- Edited by Drew at 23:03, 2006-03-22
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Murray v Davydenko
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Well the 'Greek Tragedy' is over....onto the 5th Seed !
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Murray to Play Queens
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/4834714.stm
Nadal & Murray to play at Queen's
Nadal won just one of his three matches on grass last seasonWorld number two Rafael Nadal will make his Stella Artois Championship debut at London'...
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