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Week 8 - Portugal F3 ($10,000) - Faro (Hard)
(Preview)
Golding and Short will be in the main draw. QR1: Cheraaq Bajwa UNR v Rafael Marques (POR) UNR QR1: Shane Brown UNR v Denis Merkulov (RUS) UNR
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Week 8 - Australia F1 ($15,000) - Happy Valley (Hard)
(Preview)
L32: (5) Brydan Klein WR 403 v Takuto Niki (JPN) WR 649 (CH 475 in 2012)
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steven
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Week 8 - ATP 500 Series: Clarohdtv Rio Open, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (red clay) - doubles
(Preview)
A kind draw? Let's hope so!  R1: qualifier vs (4) Treat Huey (PHI) & Dominic Inglot CR 49 (21+28) As the ATP gives no details of the qualifying draw (no inkling on MTF thus far, either ), impossible to say...
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Week 7 - Croatia F1 ($15,000) - Zagreb (Hard - indoor)
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(Preview)
Kyle should be in the main draw. QR1 : Mihail VOROBIEV (GBR) UNR v [ 7 ] Kresimir RITZ (CRO) WR 1307 (CH 837 in 2000 according to ITF, 811 in 1999 according to ATP). Mr. Ritz is 40 (FORTY) years old
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Coup Droit
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Week 8 - Challenger ($75,000): Astana, Kazakhstan (hard) - doubles
(Preview)
R1: (3) Farrukh Dustov & Matteo Volante (UZB/ITA) CR 457 (192+265) vs Jamie Delgado & Gilles Müller (LUX) CR 773 (109+664)
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Week 8 - Challenger ($100,000) - New Delhi, India (Hard)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
QR1: (q5) Dan Cox WR 250 v Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan (IND) WR 313 QR1: Joshua Milton WR 527 v N Vijay Sundar Prashanth (IND) WR 704
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Week 7 - Portugal F2 ($10,000) - Loulé (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 11
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(Preview)
Oli will be in the main draw here. Matt Short would have made it in but there appears to be an SE QR1: (q1) Matt Short WR 812 v Bye QR1: Taylor Bate UNR v Francisco Ramos (POR) UNR QR1: Jordan Bury UNR v Jose Maria Moya (POR) UNR
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RJA
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Week 7 - ATP 250 - Memphis (Hard)
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1 2
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(Preview)
3 Brits in qualifying, believe it or not! All currently at college in the US, obviously. QR1: Joe Salisbury WR 1574 (CH 1477 in Jul) v José Hernández (DOM) WR 291 (CH 287 in Oct) QR1: (wc) David O'Leary UNR (CH 1498 in 2012) v (wc) Connor Glennon UNR (CH 1553 in 2012) ITF H2H 1-0 - David beat Connor & 4 in...
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steven
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Week 7 - Turkey F3 ($10,000) - Antalya-Belconti (Hard)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
Richard Gabb should be in the main draw QR1: (q9) Jonny O'Mara WR 938 v (wc) Haluk Akkoyun (TUR) UNR QR1: Alexander Jhun WR 1324 v Michael Geerts (BEL) WR 1307 QR1: (q15) Scott Clayton WR 1153 v Hao Zhang (CHN) WR 1675
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RJA
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Week 8 - Spain F3 ($10,000) - Murcia (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Jake Horton UNR v (q3) Enzo Py (FRA) WR 734
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Davis Cup 2014 - World Group Round 1 - 31 Jan-2 Feb - USA v GB
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1 2 3 4 5 … 30
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(Preview)
It's never too early to start dreaming about next year I haven't worked it all out (partly because it's impossible to get it spot on without knowing all the DC rankings for the last 4 years, partly because some ties haven't finished yet and partly because the rankings are likely to be out tomorrow so it...
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steven
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Week 7 - Challenger (€42,500+H) - Quimper, France (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5
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(Preview)
Evo and Wardy should be in the main draw, I believe. QR1: (q4) David Rice WR 307 v Rudy Coco (FRA) WR 653 (CH 382 in 2011) H2H 2-1 - the first two (in 2009 & 2010) went to 3 sets but Dave thrashed Coco 3 & in Saint-Dizier last year The winner plays (q8) Hemery or (wc) Poullain in the FQR -- Edited by stev...
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Week 7 - ATP 500 Series: ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam (indoor hard) - doubles
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1 2
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(Preview)
Yet another crap draw for Jonny M - with a different partner! Likewise for Rosco, though good to see him back on the main tour, even if he's not in harness with Colin. Presumably the WC is courtesy of his Dutch partner. R1: (3) Daniel Nestor & Nenad Zimonjic (CAN/SRB) CR 27 (15+12) vs Jonny Marray...
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Stircrazy
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Week 7 - Thailand F1 ($10,000) - Nonthaburi (Hard)
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1 2 3 4
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(Preview)
Willis and Burton will be in the main draw. QR1: (q12) Miles Bugby WR 1511 v Wan Gao (CHN) WR 2095
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RJA
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4382
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Week 7 - Challenger (€42,500+H) - Bergamo, Italy (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 7
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(Preview)
QR1: (q6) Ed Corrie WR 312 v Riccardo Ghedin (ITA) WR 492 (CH 222 in 2009) H2H 1-1 - Ed won a Futures SF in 3 sets at London-Cumberland in 2011, Ghedin 5 & 2 in Antalya in 2012. -- Edited by steven on Friday 7th of February 2014 09:55:08 PM
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Week 7 - Challenger ($50,000) - Kolkata, India (Hard)
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1 2 3
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(Preview)
Cox looks to have made it in to the main draw. QR1: Joshua Milton WR 528 v (wc) Venkat Iyer (IND) UNR -- Edited by steven on Friday 7th of February 2014 06:32:43 PM
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RJA
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30
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Week 6 - ATP 250 - Zagreb (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 30
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(Preview)
QR1: (q3) Dan Evans WR 146 v Adrian Sikora (SVK) WR 287
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Week 7 - USA F5 ($10,000) - Sunrise, FL (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: Alexander Sendegeya UNR v Collin Johns (USA) WR 1551
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Week 6 - Portugal F1 ($10,000) - Vale Do Lobo (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 10
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(Preview)
Golding and Short will be in the main draw here. Qualifying draw consists of 4 rounds. QR1: David Addawoo UNR v Julian Contzen (POR) UNR QR1: Shane Brown UNR v Bayo Philips (USA) UNR QR1: Nikki Roenn UNR v Juan Pablo Canas Garcia (ESP) UNR QR1: Jordan Bury UNR v Tomas Ramos Marques (POR) UNR QR1: Karl Gro...
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RJA
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Boggo
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1 2
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(Preview)
Apologies if I've been out of the loop, but Alex now hasn't played for over 6 months. Has he retired or is he having a temporary or injury enforced break? Hadn't seen any announcements. Thanks.
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korriban
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2577
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Week 7 - Egypt F5 ($10,000) - Sharm El Sheikh (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1: James Allemby UNR v Rached Rihani (CAN) UNR
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Week 6 - Great Britain F4 ($10,000) - Wirral (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 16
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(Preview)
A slightly weaker field this week, mostly down to so many foreign players withdrawing in the last week or so. Corrie, Smethurst, Goodall, Broady, Faquharson, Pauffley, Marsalek, Bambridge, Carpenter, Coupland, Carter, Martin, Bloomfield, Morgan and Malik should all be in the main draw. Possib...
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Week 6 - Challenger ($100,000) - Dallas, TX, USA (Hard)
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1 2
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(Preview)
QR1: Samm Butler WR 1896 v (q7) Evan King (USA) WR 591 (CH 590 in Nov)
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steven
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15
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2135
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Week 6 - Challenger ($50,000) - West Lakes, Australia (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5
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(Preview)
James Ward was the runner-up here last year. Just one Brit here this year, in qualifying: QR1: Cameron Norrie WR 977 v (q3) Kento Takeuchi (JPN) WR 567 (CH 425 last Feb)
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steven
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5790
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Week 6 - ATP 250 Series: Open Sud de France - Montpellier (indoor hard) - doubles
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1 2
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(Preview)
Plenty of British interest. Lousy draw for Jamie D. R1: (1) André Begemann & Martin Emmrich (GER/GER) CR 89 (47+42) vs Jamie Delgado & Andreas Siljeström (SWE) CR 211 (109+102) R1: (3) Paul Hanley (AUS) & Jonny Marray CR 124 (81+43) vs Teymuraz Gabashvili & Joăo Sousa (RUS/POR...
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