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Week 31 - Challenger (€30,000 + H) - Liberec, Czech Republic (Clay)
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QR1: (q1) Ed Corrie WR 326 v Bye QR2: (q1) Ed Corrie WR 326 v David Prokop (CZE) UNR
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Week 30 - ATP 250 Series: BB&T Atlanta Open, Atlanta, Georgia - (hard) - doubles
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(Preview)
Some interesting pairings here: R1: Evgeny Donskoy & Denis Istomin (RUS/UZB) CR 379 vs (3) Colin Fleming & Jonny Marray CR 62 R1: Rajeev Ram (USA) & Ken Skupski CR 149 vs Dominic Inglot & Frank Moser (GER) CR 117 -- Edited by Stircrazy on Thursday 25th of July 2013 09:43:20 AM
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Week 30 - Ireland F1 ($15,000) - Dublin (Carpet)
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(Preview)
Farquharson, Gabb, Malik, Thornton-Brown and Hutt should all be in the main draw here. QR1: (q1) Harry Meehan WR 1596 v Thomas Tomczak (USA) UNR QR1: (q2) Alexander Jhun WR 1970 v Alexander Grau (GER) UNR QR1: Gregory Howe UNR v Alan Gleeson (IRL) UNR QR1: Aaron Banasik UNR v (wc) Peter Mimnagh-Flemm...
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Week 30 - ATP 250 Series: Crédit Agricole Suisse Open - Gstaad, Switzerland (red clay) - doubles
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(Preview)
Another new partner for Jamie D (Matt Ebden's in Atlanta...), though a pretty decent one (WR 87), at least on clay - & another rotten draw. At leaset the other Jamie's sticking with JP for now: R1: (1) Daniele Bracciali & Filip Polasek (ITA/SVK) CR 88 vs Facundo Bagnis (ARG) & Jamie Delg...
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Week 31 - Egypt F18 ($10,000) - Sharm el Sheikh (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Jack Saunders UNR v (q7) Giacomo Vianello (ITA) WR 1852 QR1: Joe Cooper UNR v Skander Mansouri (TUN) UNR Aside from the players at Nottingham these are seemingly the only two Brits playing futures this week.
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Week 30 - Denmark F2 ($10,000) - Aarhus (Clay)
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QR1: (q3) Lloyd Glasspool WR 1740 v (wc) Hans Lindenberg Stentoft (DEN) UNR
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Week 30 - Challenger (€42,500) - Guimarães, Portugal (Hard)
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(Preview)
L32: Alexander Ward WR 350 v (8) Josselin Ouanna (FRA) WR 160 Will be interesting to see if Alex can take his clay form onto the hard courts. -- Edited by Stircrazy on Sunday 21st of July 2013 03:44:13 PM
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Week 30 - Challenger ($125,000) - Astana, Kazakhstan (Hard)
(Preview)
L32: Brydan Klein WR 281 v Danai Udomchoke (THA) WR 252 (CH 77 in 2007) They have met once before, in the only Davis Cup rubber Brydan ever played for Australia back in 2009 - Udomchoke won in straight sets. The winner is likely to get top seed Sela in R2.
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Week 30 - Challenger (€42,500) - Tampere, Finland (Clay)
(Preview)
L32: Dan Smethurst WR 391 v (5) Jürgen Zopp (EST) WR 240 (CH 71 last Sep) 240 seems an unusually low ranking for a 5th seed in a Challenger in Europe. Zopp's rankings fall over the last year is explained by him having been out between late October and mid-May with a stress fracture. He hasn't won a match ab...
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steven
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Week 30 - Turkey F29 ($10,000) - Istanbul (Hard)
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(Preview)
L32 : (4) Jack Carpenter WR 669 v Aleksandre Metrevalli (GEO) WR 1087 (CH 917 : Oct 2012) Only 1 player in the top 600 in the field this week and he is ranked 591.
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Week 30 - Belgium F6 ($10,000) - Heist (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: (q9) Evan Hoyt WR 1740 v Bye QR2: (q9) Evan Hoyt WR 1740 v Florian Dambes (FRA) UNR or Damian Farinola (AUS) UNR
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Week 30 - Spain F23 ($10,000) - Denia (Clay)
(Preview)
Shortest thread of the week? QR1: Taylor Bate UNR lost to Antonio Batlle (ESP) UNR by & I was going to say it was a Futures baptism of fire for 18yo Taylor, but in fact he played qualies in Portugal in March, where he won 4 games in his first match.
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Week 30 - Egypt F17 ($10,000) - Sharm el Sheikh (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Joe Cooper UNR v Patrick Grams (GER) UNR
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Week 29 - Challenger (€30,000+H) - Recanati, Italy (hard)
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(Preview)
Yet another new partner - & a lousy draw - for Delgo, while the Skupskis play their first Challenger together & are seeded ( ): R1: (1) Stefano Ianni & Dane Propoggia (ITA/AUS) CR 248 vs Marius Copil (ROU) & Jamie Delgado CR 420 R1: Pierre-Hugues Herbert & Albano Olivetti (FRA/...
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Week 29 - Serbia F5 ($10,000) - Belgrade (Clay)
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(Preview)
Matt Short is a DA QR1: (q2) Toby Martin WR 1017 v Ivan Sabanov (CRO) UNR
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Week 29 - Challenger (€42,500) - Eskisehir, Turkey (Hard)
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(Preview)
Evo, Brydan & Ed should be in the main draw here. QR2: (q7) Sean Thornley WR 1217 v Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) UNR (CH 655 in 2004) FQR: (q2) Dave Rice WR 445 v (q8) Gilad ben Zvi (ISR) WR 1217 or Ilya Ivashka (BLR) WR 1388 FQR: Thornley or Ratiwatana v (q4) Filip Veger (CRO) WR 682 -- Edited by steven on Fri...
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Week 29 - Great Britain F14 ($10,000) - Felixstowe (Grass)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 12
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Pauffley, Willis, Fitzpatrick, Gabb, Farquharson, Burton, Bloomfield, Ward-Hibbert, Broady, Coupland, Orton, Ireland, Malik and Hudson should all be in the main draw here. Looks like a wild card for O'Mara, although he might have sneaked in as the last DA. Qualifying Draw NB: If anyone is planni...
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Week 29 - Challenger ($50,000 + H) - Granby, Canada (Hard)
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(Preview)
L32: James Ward WR 264 v Erik Chvojka (CAN) WR 328
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Week 29 - Belgium F5 ($15,000+H) - Middelkerke-Westende (Clay)
(Preview)
QR2: Frankie Joe Hoar UNR v Nikita Tsirkun (RUS) UNR
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Week 29 - Estonia F1 ($15,000) - Tallinn (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Tom Miller UNR v (q5) Oskars Vaskis (LAT) WR 1613 Tom is a 21-year-old making his Futures debut. His only previous matches on ITF are a & 1 loss to Keelan Oakley and a 2 & loss to Conor Bunting in qualifying for the two Nottingham junior G4s in 2009, so good luck to him in Tallinn - he might nee...
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Week 29 - Challenger ($50,000) - Binghamton, NY, USA (Hard)
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(Preview)
L32: Alex Bogdanovic WR 267 v Stephane Bohli (SUI) WR 380 Nice draw for Boggo and the next round is pretty good as well, either sixth seed Alex Kuznetsov or Christian Harrison. Boggo has 18 points to come off on Monday, 25 the following week and 27 the week after. He really needs to find some form.
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Week 29 - Challenger (€30,000+H) - Poznań, Poland (Clay)
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(Preview)
QR1: (q3) Dan Smethurst WR 394 v Piotr Baranski (POL) UNR Intriguingly, no sign of Alex here ... Edit: Not sure why Activeboard allows accented n in the title but not in the main text ... -- Edited by steven on Friday 12th of July 2013 08:01:49 PM
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Week 29 - USA F19 ($10,000) - Joplin, MO (Hard)
(Preview)
QR1: Lloyd Bruce-Burgess UNR v Julian Allen Childers (USA) UNR QR2: Bruce-Burgess or Childers v (q3) Oleg Dmitriev (RUS) WR 1528
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Week 29 - Egypt F16 ($10,000) - Sharm el Sheikh (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Joe Cooper UNR or Filippo Giorgetti (ITA) UNR QR2: Cooper or Giorgetti v (q1) Matias Castro (ARG) WR 1182
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Week 29 - Spain F22 ($10,000) - Gandia (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: George Davies UNR v (wc) Roberto Affonso Neto (ITA) UNR
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steven
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