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Week 48 - Czech Republic F7 ($15,000) - Opava (carpet)
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1 2
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(Preview)
L32: Neil Pauffley WR 568 v Marko Danis (SVK) WR 861 (CH 843 in 2012) H2H 1-0 - Neil won 4 & 4, on clay in Belgrade in 2011 The winner is likely to face 2nd seed Grigelis in R2.
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steven
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19
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1646
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Week 48 - Cyprus F3 ($10,000) - Larnaca (hard)
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1 2
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(Preview)
L32: Scott Clayton WR 1347 v (Q) Aviv Darmon (ISR) WR 1611 (CH 1607 last week) L32: George Morgan WR 991 v (8) Vladyslav Manafov (UKR) WR 613 (CH 598 in Aug, SFs in F2) L32: Myles Orton WR 1139 v (2) Grzegorz Panfil (POL) WR 292 (CH 279 in 2009) An awful draw for Myles. George has played Manafov once before, be...
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steven
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24
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2172
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Week 48 - Thailand F4 ($15,000) - Bangkok (hard)
(Preview)
L32: Brydan Klein WR 348 v (WC) Phassawit Burapharitta (THA) WR 1922 (CH 1706 in Jun) A very kind R1 draw for Brydan. The winner will play 5th seed Jordan Thompson (whose last match with a R2 loss to Brydan in Traralgon) or Borna Coric in R2, with Coric a heavy favourite to make the QFs, I imagine. Edit: upd...
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steven
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7
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1618
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Week 48 - Croatia F17 ($10,000) - Bol, Croatia (Clay)
(Preview)
QR1 : Karl Grossey (WC) v Riccardo Bonadio (3) (ITA) WR 1268 CH 1215
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Coup Droit
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4
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966
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Week 47 - Greece F20 ($10,000) - Rethymno (hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 8
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(Preview)
The boys move along the coast of Crete a bit ... L32: (1) Marcus Willis WR 357 v Dominik Kellovsky (CZE) WR 1609 (CH 1569 in Apr) L32: Lewis Burton WR 767 v Jacob Adaktusson (SWE) WR 737 (CH 214 in 2006, won SWE F7 last month) L32: (4) Liam Broady WR 531 v (WC) Konstantinos Mikos (GRE) WR 1000 (CH 999 in Oct) L32...
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steven
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110
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8081
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Week 46 - Croatia F15 ($10,000) - Bol (Clay)
(Preview)
Thanks to korriban for spotting this one! L32: (WC) Judd Berg-Graul UNR lost to Ivan Krivic (CRO) WR 1809 (CH 1454 in Jun) by & 2  Judd is a 24-year-old Brit born in Johannesburg who had not played on the ITF pro circuit before getting a main draw wild card here. He is mentioned in this report from J...
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steven
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13
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2961
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Week 46 - Greece F19 ($10,000) - Heraklion (hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 14
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(Preview)
Marcus Willis ( bomb ) Liam Broady Oliver Golding (ollie) Lewis burton ( burts ) some talented GB boys in action -- Edited by steven on Monday 11th of November 2013 11:20:38 AM
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A1 tennis academy
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Week 43 - ATP 500 Series: Swiss Indoors - Basel (indoor hard) - doubles
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1 2 3 4 5
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(Preview)
R1: Colin Fleming & Jonny Marray CR 57 vs Julian Knowle & Oliver Marach (AUT/AUT) CR 87 R1: Treat Huey (PHI) & Dominic Inglot CR 57 vs (2) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi & Jean-Julien Rojer (PAK/NED) CR 30
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Stircrazy
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73
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5079
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Week 46 - Challenger ($50,000) - Champaign, IL, USA (hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 26
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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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steven
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381
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16829
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Week 47 - Cyprus F2 ($10,000) - Nicosia (hard)
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1 2
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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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steven
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27
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2996
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2015 ATP Calendar - Grass court season, Queens/Halle to be 500's
(Preview)
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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daisy
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11
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5596
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Week 47 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - Toyota, Japan (carpet)
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1 2 3
)
(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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steven
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42
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4938
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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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Stircrazy
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3
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988
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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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steven
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4
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758
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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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steven
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1
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572
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Week 46 - Challenger (42,500) - Helsinki, Finland (hard)
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1 2
)
(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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steven
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23
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2316
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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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Coup Droit
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10
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2256
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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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Coup Droit
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11
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1290
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2013 Doubles Race to the WTF
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1 2
)
(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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steven
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29
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3036
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Week 46 - Challenger ($50,000) - Yokohama, Japan (hard)
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1 2
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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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steven
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20
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3148
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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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Coup Droit
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2
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664
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Week 46 - USA F31 ($10,000) - Bradenton, FL (Clay)
(Preview)
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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Coup Droit
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2
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844
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Week 45 - Challenger ($35,000+H) - Yeongwol, South Korea (hard)
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1 2 3 4 5
)
(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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70
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6288
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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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Coup Droit
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1
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551
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Week 45 - Greece F18 ($10,000) - Heraklion (Hard)
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1 2 3 4 5 … 6
)
(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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steven
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