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Week 46 - Challenger ($50,000) - Champaign, IL, USA (hard)
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(Preview)
A half-empty qualifying draw here. QR2: (q1) Dan Smethurst WR 485 v Fares Ghasya (LIB) WR 2030 (CH 1515 in Sep) QR2: (q3) Josh Milton WR 583 v (wc) Bruno Abdel Nour (SYR) UNR (CH 1086 in 2011) QR2: (q8) George Coupland 820 v Cameron Silverman (USA) WR 1809 (CH 1607 in Jul) or (wc) Brian Page Jr (USA) UNR The w...
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Week 47 - Cyprus F2 ($10,000) - Nicosia (hard)
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(Preview)
Myles Orton and George Morgan should be in the main draw here. QR1: Adam Skalsky UNR v George Charalambous (CYP) UNR QR2: (q1) Scott Clayton WR 1349 v Filippo Svander (ITA) UNR or Kontantinos Kleanthous (CYP) UNR QR2: Skalsky or Charalambous v Aria Harajchi (SUI) UNR QR2: (q9) David Porter WR 2147 v J...
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2015 ATP Calendar - Grass court season, Queens/Halle to be 500's
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Queens and Halle are both going to be 500 events from 2015 when the extra week on grass comes into effect. Wimbledon moves back a week from 2015 onwards and that created 'space' to alter the calendar of events on grass. Stuttgart, converted from clay to grass ready for 2015, will be an ATP250 played in th...
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Week 47 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - Toyota, Japan (carpet)
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(Preview)
Both Wards should be in the main draw. QR1: (q1) Brydan Klein WR 343 v (wc) Renta Tokuda (JPN) UNR (15yo junior WR 389) QR1: (q3) Richard Gabb WR 432 v Kittipong Wachiramanowong (THA) WR 834 (CH 457 in 2010) -- Edited by steven on Friday 15th of November 2013 04:55:56 PM
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Week 47 - Challenger (€30,000+H): Andria, Italy (carpet) - doubles
(Preview)
Darren's popped up again here & has what, on the face of it, seems a decent first-round draw, not to mention a half-way decent partner (Bader is currently unranked in singles): R1: Guillermo Olaso & Walter Trusendi (ESP/ITA) CR 676 (256+419) vs Sebastian Bader (AUT) & Darren Walsh CR 6...
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Week 47 - Mexico F20 ($10,000) - Mérida (hard)
(Preview)
QR1: Alex Sendegeya UNR v Lucas Fabeiro (ARG) UNR QR2: Sendegeya or Fabeiro v (q11) Álvaro Ochoa (COL) WR 2121
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Week 47 - Spain F40 ($10,000) - Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (carpet)
(Preview)
QR2: David Hodgetts UNR v Nicholas Baez (USA) UNR David is in the only section that contains no ranked players.
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Week 46 - Challenger (€42,500) - Helsinki, Finland (hard)
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(Preview)
There were a few Brits on the alternates list here but only one has turned up for qualifying: QR1: Neil Pauffley WR 483 v (q6) Ivo Minar (CZE) WR 395 (CH 62 in 2009) Edit: Looks like Dan Cox scraped into the main draw at the last minute. -- Edited by steven on Friday 8th of November 2013 08:58:20 PM
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Week 45 - USA F30 ($10,000) - Niceville, FL (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Brad Marriott v Richard Luke Granger (USA) UNR Stuart Kenyon v Joseph Cadogan (TRI) UNR CH 969 Sept. 11 Sebastian Rey v Roberto Meza (CHI) UNR Jack Oswald v Vinod Gowda (IND) UNR CH 1460 June 11
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Week 46 - Cyprus F1 ($10,000) - Nicosia (clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Adam Skalsky v Aleksansar Mihailovski (BUL) UNR QR1: David Porter (5) WR 2155 - BYE
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2013 Doubles Race to the WTF
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(Preview)
On the Shanghai thread ... Helen40 wrote: Is there a page like this one www.tennis4wta.com/Siralama/s1_50.html for dubs teams. My head is s*****d trying to work out what each team needs to do to qualify. Mine too! So I've set up a table for the top 20 teams, which I intend to keep going through Shan...
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Week 46 - Challenger ($50,000) - Yokohama, Japan (hard)
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(Preview)
James Ward should be in the main draw here. Not the nicest qualifying draws ... QR1: (q7) Brydan Klein WR 335 v Kittipong Wachiramanowong (THA) WR 806 (CH 457 in 2010) - H2H 0-2 Bangkok Ch 2009 & Burnie Ch 2010 QR1: Richard Gabb WR 417 v (q3) Chase Buchanan (USA) WR 276 (CH 271 last week) QR1: Alex Ward W...
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Week 46 - Egypt F33 ($10,000) - Sharm El Sheikh (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Philip Sikman v Arjun Manjunatha (IND) UNR age 16
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Week 46 - USA F31 ($10,000) - Bradenton, FL (Clay)
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R1: Oliver Plaskett v Jhonatan Gonzalez (VEN) (3) WR 1322 CH 1268 (august) Tom Hill (12) WR 1809 CH 1776 (sept.) v Daisuke Suzuki (JPN) UNR Alexander Sendegeya v Brandon Christopher (USA) UNR Brad Marriott v Aron Hiltzik (USA) UNR Jack Oswald v Antonio Jose Serna (COL) UNR
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Week 45 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - Yeongwol, South Korea (hard)
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(Preview)
QR1: Marcus Daniell (NZL) WR 557 (=CH) vs (q6) Ashley Hewitt WR 387 QR1: (q4) Alex Ward WR 345 vs (WC) Seong Hyeon Im (KOR) UNR (25yo, CH 1139 in 2011) QR1: Sergey Betov (BLR) WR 466 (CH 340 in 2011) vs (q8) Richard Gabb WR 414 All in the bottom half of the draw, Alex & Richard in the same quarter! Look...
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Week 46 - Spain F39 ($10,000) - Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (Carpet)
(Preview)
QR1: David Hodgetts v Jorge Blanco Guadalupe (ESP) UNR age 15
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Week 45 - Greece F18 ($10,000) - Heraklion (Hard)
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(Preview)
L32: Luke Bambridge 863 v (Q) Vaclav Safranek (CZE) WR 941 (= CH, top 20 junior in early 2012) L32: Oli Golding WR 577 v Tyler Hochwalt (USA) WR 532 (= CH) Safranek's ranking will rise again next Monday because he reached the QFs last week. However, Luke beat him 1 & 4 at junior Wimbledon last year. --...
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Week 45 - Challenger (€64,000+H): Slovak Open, Bratislava, Slovakia (hard) - doubles
(Preview)
Jamie/Jordan & the Skupskis are following one another round Europe! At least this week they're not drawn agin one another in the first round & they're even in opposite halves of the draw. R1: Jamie Delgado & Jordan Kerr (AUS) CR 228 (108+120) vs Uladzimir Ignatik & Illya Marchenk...
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Week 45 - Challenger ($50,000) - Knoxville, TN, USA (hard)
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(Preview)
Dave: "I snuck into main draw singles for next week in Knoxville." Quite a surprise, and that must mean Ed got in too  Another dodgy qualifying draw, with the two unseeded Brits due to meet the top seed in QR1 and QR2 respectively, though George pulling off the upset might virtually guara...
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Week 45 - Egypt F32 ($10,000) - Sharm El Sheikh (Clay)
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No sign of Robbie. QR1: Philip Sikman v Antonio Zucca (ITA) UNR QR1: Conor MacDonald v Taha Tifnouti (MAR) UNR
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Week 44 - USA F29 ($10,000) - Pensacola, FL (Clay)
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(Preview)
Four rounds of qualifying here - and no byes in the draw! QR1: Daniel Manlow UNR v Brock Sakey (USA) UNR QR1: Brad Marriott UNR v Robert Verzaal (USA) UNR QR1: Sebastian Rey UNR v (q13) Oscar Forsell (SWE) WR 2023 The winners of the first two matches listed above will meet in QR2.
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Challenger replays
(Preview)
Hi, I wasn't quite sure where to put this so I thought I'd make a new topic. I don't know if its been mentioned before but I happened across an archive of selected challenger matches from this year some of which of course feature British players, which I thought was pretty cool since if you miss a match, a...
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Week 45 - Spain F38 ($10,000) - Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (Carpet)
(Preview)
QR1 : Sam Holt (GBR) v Robert Nawrocki (GBR) QR1 : Steven Jarman (GBR) v Jorge Blanco Guadalupe (ESP) age 15
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Week 45 - Challenger (€64,000) - Ortisei, Italy (hard)
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(Preview)
This event is being played in Ortisei (Urtijëi in the local Tirolean dialect) in Val Gardena - better known for hosting top ski-ing events. QR1: Neil Pauffley WR 474 v (q5) Kevin Krawietz (GER) WR 399 (CH 270 in 2012)
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Week 44 - Challenger ($50,000) - Traralgon (Vic.), Australia (hard)
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(Preview)
R1: (3) James Ward WR 180 vs Chris Guccione (AUS) WR 487 (CH 67 in April 2008) R1: Brydan Klein WR 403 vs (WC) Gavin van Peperzeel (AUS) WR 586 (*) Although the Gooch's CH was achieved over five years ago, I feel Dino's going to be have to be on his mettle to deal with him. (*) Whoops, I keep overlooking Kle...
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