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British Male Players' Websites & Press Coverage
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http://www.athletics.armstrong.edu/news/mt22007.html
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Week 2 - Futures F1 ($10K) - Spain (Clay)
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http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=/1/posting/2009/237/qs.pdf
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Week 2 - ATP World Tour 250 - Sydney, Australia
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Very tough meeting in Brisbane for Jamie Murray & Dusan Vemic as they face the Polish 4th seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg & Marcin Matkowski; who have been a real pain in the backside for Jamie in the last.
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Week 1 - Challenger (75K) - Nouméa, New Caledonia, FRA
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Boggo and Josh will be in the main draw here and it looks like the plane arrived this year and we actually have a qualifying competition - either that or players turned up for the sign in hoping they'd get straight through to the main draw again! QR1: Alex Slabinsky WR 351 v (WC) Matthieu Meyzen (FRA) UN...
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Week 2 - Futures F1 (10K) - USA (Clay)
(Preview)
http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=/1/posting/2009/614/qs.pdf
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Week 1 - British Tour (Billesley)
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A stronger British Tour tournament than usual, because some players are using it to limber up for Glasgow. The top 5 seeds had world rankings: (1) Ken Skupski has made it to the Final (2) Ian Flanagan went out in the QFs to Max Jones, who has also made it to the Final and is having an excellent week (3) Tim Br...
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Players of the Year Awards 2008 - Results
(Preview)
Apologies for the delay in getting this done...not had much net work over the holidays ! Best Male : 32 votes cast Andy Murray 84.4% James Ward 6.3% Most Improved Male : 30 votes cast Daniel Evans 40% James Ward 30% Andy Murray 23.3% Top Female : 29 votes cast Anne K 96.6% Mel south 3.4% Most Improved Femal...
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Forum Awards - THE WINNERS
(Preview)
Thank you to everyone who voted in the 2008 Forum Awards. I've just landed back on UK soil and counted all the votes and here are the winners: 1. Funniest Poster of the Year - (2007 winner - Count Zero) COUNT ZERO 2. Most Optomistic Poster of the Year - (2007 winner - John) JOHNNYLAD 3. Forum Reporter of the...
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Entries Week 2 - 12/1
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ATP Australian Open Qualifying (Outdoor Hard) - Alex Bogdanovic, Josh Goodall, James Ward, Alex Slabinsky Auckland Doubles (Outdoor Hard) - Ross Hutchins Sydney Doubles (Outdoor Hard) - Jamie Murray CHALLENGERS No Brits Entered FUTURES Glasgow GBF1 $15K (Indoor Hard) - Richard Bloomfield, C...
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Week 1 - ATP 250 Series - Brisbane, Australia
(Preview)
Jamie Murray begins his new partnership with Dusan Vemic, in the first round they have drawn the reunited team of Julian Knowle & Jurgen Melzer. Jamie is still probably having nightmares about the DC tie last year...
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Week 1 - ATP 250 Series - Doha, Qatar
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(Preview)
Andy Murray will be in the doubles draw with Ross Hutchins as well as in the singles, and in qualifying... QR1: Gregory Howe WR 1315 v Sergei Bubka (UKR) WR 272 Good chance for Greg to stake a claim for a DC spot in Glasgow then.
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Player(s) of the Year Polls 2008....
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(Preview)
Sheddie our wonderful but fairly absent administrator usually sets these up at this time of year but no sign of him...well not yet. I have asked various members to issue short lists of up to 5 players per category for evaluation prior to starting the relevant threads. Proposed Categories : Top Male Ju...
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Quick note from Bakerboy
(Preview)
hi craig, dont think i will be in dallas this year. ranking has dropped as i have missed most of last year. would love to be there. hope you are well and all the preparations are going smoothly, Jamie Doesn't look like we'll have a big field from players across the pond this year. Unfortunately. As y...
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Target for this year
(Preview)
We know that the LTA like to set targets that they don't ever seem to achieve, so last year I said an achieveable target was 12 Britsh male players in the top 500. We got 10, but it was close up to the last couple of months. Next year, this is my target that I think the LTA should strive for ... 8 British male pla...
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Effects of points changes
(Preview)
Unlike the main tour, in challenger and futures level events from 2009, the main increase in points will come in the tournament winners, more so than the other rounds. eg: in a 10k future, the semis finalists pts increase from 4 to 5, the runner-ups pts from just 8 to 9 where as the winners go from 12 to...
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New ATP site
(Preview)
Wow! That took me by suprise http://www.atpworldtour.com/1/en/home/default.asp
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Happy New Year
(Preview)
Happy New Year to all users. Let's hope 2009 is even better than 2008. Up the Brits.
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Entries Week 1 - 5/1
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ATP Doha $1,110,250 (Outdoor Hard) - Andy Murray - Doubles - Murray A/Hutchins Brisbane $484,750 (Outdoor Hard) - Doubles - Murray J CHALLENGERS Noumea, New Caledonia $75K+H (Outdoor Hard) - Alex Bogdanovic, Josh Goodall (Slabinsky...
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BRITISH SUCCESSES 2008
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(Preview)
TOURNAMENT VICTORIES Week 01: Andy Murray DOHA OPEN 01: Jamie Delgado BRAZIL CHALLENGER doubles 03: Richard Bloomfield SUNDERLAND 10K F1 03: Richard Bloomfield and Ken Skupski SUNDERLAND 10K F1 doubles ...
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Forum Members Awards
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(Preview)
Its that time of year again where we reflect on the memories and achievements of the past 12 months, and following the success of last year's Forum Awards, here is your chance to get your voice in recognising the many members who visit this board. This year's categories are: 1. Funniest Poster of the Ye...
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Live streaming (??) mentioned on LTA survey
(Preview)
Has anyone else here completed the LTA survey? (can't find it on their site, but I got emailed about it with a link that looks like it might be unique to the email address it's sent to so I probably can't post it here) The reason I ask is that one question asks you "Which of these benefits pof British Te...
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Player of the Year Polls - Best Male
(Preview)
Thanks to Johnnylad for preparing this section : Best Male Player of the Year 2008 Andy Murray became one of the big 4 this year. Back to back Masters Series titles, a maiden Grand Slam final and some fantastic wins over Nadal, Federer and Djokovic. He has added extra bulk to his physique, zip to his serv...
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Predictions for 2008
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(Preview)
How close will we come with our ranking predictions ? Andy Murray: 5 Boggo: 100-150 Baker: 100-150 Bloomfield and Goodall: 200-250 Slabba: 250-300 Kasiri and Marray: 350-400 Ward: 300-350 Skupski: 350-400 Seator, Morgan Phillips and Matt Smith: 500-550 Blake: 550-600 Cox and Evans: 600-700 Rus...
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Happy Holidays to all....little announcement
(Preview)
Hope everyone has a nice and safe Holiday. We(TBarM) just finished our pre-qualifier wild card doubles tourney this weekend and it was a huge success. 28 very high quality teams with a great tournout of fans. We have upgraded our coverage for this years Challenger and we tested new things out this...
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Anyone for a bit of Boggobash ?
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(Preview)
No this is not some new boardgame from Mattel this christmas to give to the weans...its the continuing saga of Alex Bogdanovic getting his ass-whipped by the media...shame on you OEM !!! Alex is the top of the 'losers' section of Neils piece. He does say its a bit harsh...a bit !!! cmon Neil at least you c...
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