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Week 39 - Futures F32 (10k) - Olbia, Italy
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Tournament Key : M-FU-ITA-32A-2008 Dates : 22 Sep to 28 Sep 2008 Venue : Olbia, Italy Surface : Clay No Brits in qualies....just David Brewer in the MD.
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Week 38 Futures F4 (10k) - Kefallonia, Greece
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Fitzpatrick in a position to be in draw. QR1: Mihalis Kouvatsos UNR v BYE QR2: Mihalis Kouvatsos UNR v Dimitris Kleftakos WR 1537 (GER) (7)
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Week 39 - Futures F7 (15k) - Gympie, Australia
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Tournament Key : M-FU-AUS-07A-2008 Dates : 22 Sep to 28 Sep 2008 Venue : Gympie, Australia Surface : Hard Myles Blake in the MD again in this 15K. He needs a few wins !
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Davis Cup Day 2 - Doubles
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Jamie Murray & Ross Hutchins will almost certainly be the pairing.... Confirmation very shortly.
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Daniel Evans - Still out in the Cold
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It was widely reported that Paul Hutchins was going to speak to Daniel regarding his 4 month ban. The speculation was that after his 14 match winning run and back to back titles he would be brought back into the LTA fold. Well for whatever reason he remains out. He may well be with Cox and Smethurst out in S...
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Davis Cup Day 3 - Match Preview : Boggo v Peya
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Alex Bogdanovic v Alex Peya They have never met on the main tour but Peya has beaten Boggo twice in Challengers dating back 3 and 4 years respectfully. In both those occasions Peya never dropped a set. Bogdanovic appears to be the better server winning more points, more aces, fewer double faults and cr...
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Davis Cup Day 3 : Drews Blog
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Day 3 already and before I know it I will be on a plane home....my flight back is at 9pm...i need to leave here then at 7pm. Which means (Andy if your reading this take note !) that Andy needs to win in 90 mins to allow the four hours for Boggo to beat Peya !! More later...away to mug Shedman on Henman hill or Mur...
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Week 39 - Challenger (50k) - Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
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We have a couple of Brits who have turned up and got into the qualies... HORN, Ethan USA v CORRIE, Edward GBR JONES, Max GBR v RAMOS, Lenoir BRA Hard court event.
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Davis Cup Day 2 - Official LTA Press Release
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ANDY MURRAY FACES CRITICAL FOURTH RUBBER SHOWDOWN Andy Murray faces old foe, Jurgen Melzer, in the fourth rubber of Great Britains Davis Cup by BNP Paribas tie on Sunday, the British team trailing the Austrians one rubber to two after Saturdays play. The British No.1 will have to win his re-match...
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Entries Week 39 - 22/9
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ATP None CHALLENGERS Grenoble $50K+H (Indoor Hard) - Alex Bogdanovic, Josh Goodall (Bloomfield) FUTURES Sweden F2 $15K (Hard) - Alex Slabinsky Mexico F9 $10K (Hard) - Kyle Brassington (Bradshaw) Italy F32 $10K (Clay) - David Brewer France F16 $10K (Indoor Carpet) - Burnham Arlidge Australia F7 $...
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Davis Cup Day 2 Match Report
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Davis Cup Day 2 - Doubles Press Conference
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The waiting press pack could not wait to get stuck into the team. For the first 5-6 mins all the questions were point to JL who did his best to defend the team selection. As it turns out Andy wanted to play even though he does have a very slight groin issue. He gets this when he switches surfaces apparently....
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Week 38 - Futures F15 (15k) - Nottingham 2, Great Britain
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Main draw will contain Goodall, Skupski, Evans, Illingworth, Flanagan, Thornley, Brewer, Milton and possibly Arlidge. Possible wild cards Rice...and now I'm struggling. QR1: (q1) Tim Hewitt WR 954 bye QR1: Scott Dickson UNR bye QR1: Sundeep Ubhi UNR v David O'Leary UNR QR1: Mark Beckles UNR b by...
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Davis Cup Day 1 : Drews Blog
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Well folks i must say this media centre is just great. There must be over 100 press desks with everything you need to pretend you know something about tennis ! Almost never got in this morning. Typically you might say the LTA sent me a letter with the wrong gate number on it. So after speaking to about a doz...
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Davis Cup Day 2 : Drews Blog
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Davis Cup – Day 2 Doubles Preview
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Davis Cup Day 2 Doubles Preview So the tie hangs delicately at 1-1 with both coaches satisfied on a good first day. It was always odds-on that Melzer and Murray would win. If you want to look for a thread of British dominance then Britain lead the Austrians by 4 sets to 3. John Lloyd answered the very first...
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Davis Cup Day 1 - Boggo v Melzer Match Report
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Davis Cup Day 1 - Boggo v Melzer Match Report and press conference to follow soon.
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Davis Cup Q&A with Alex Bogdanovic - only on britishtennis.net
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To read the Q&A put to Boggo please go to the web site : http://www.britishtennis.net/Davis%20Cup.html A big thanks to Count for his help. Questions written by me.
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Davis Cup - Boggo v Melzer
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I will do some updates from courtside every 30mins to give u a feel on how boggo is doing.
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Week 38 - Futures F23 (10k) - Costa Mesa, CA, USA
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Jonny Kinsella missed out on a spot in the main draw by one place, and now has to try and battle his way through four rounds of qualifying. Gutted! QR1: (q1) Jonathan Kinsella WR 1000 v Trevor Dobson (USA) UNR
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Jamie and Max split!
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Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7623313.stm Jamie Murray splits with Mirnyi Britain's Jamie Murray has revealed he and Belarussian Max Mirnyi have ended their doubles partnership. Murray, 22, teamed up with 31-year-old Mirn...
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Davis Cup - World Group Playoff - GBR v Austria - 19-21 September 2008
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Well we may as well start the thread for this tie now. So what do we know about this tie ? Well it will take place at the All-England Club, Court 1 from 19th to 21st September 2008. We will have 2 singles matches on the Friday. The usual one doubles rubber Saturday and hopefully 2 dead rubbers on the Sunday.....
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2009 - The Year Andy is King?
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Ok , 2008 year of tennis is hitting a succesful end and predictions have to start here and also the masters aswell for Andy. Hope someone can make this more of a pro thread as my lack of info and time atm will make this thread not as good as it should but ill chip in with few edits. Also little weekly predictio...
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Week 38 - Challenger (50k) - Waco TX, USA
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Our Texas 'expert', Jamie Baker, has unfortunately withdrawn from this event for reasons explained by TBarM7 in the Jamie Baker thread. Jonny Marray has a tough R1 draw and neither of the Brits mentioned on the Tulsa thread has got a main draw WC, not that I could quite see why they were ever likely to - I...
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James Ward Blog.
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I accidentally fished this out of Google yesterday while searching for something else. Don't think it has been posted before... Before Johnnylad and Yorkie (and many others) get too excited, it was last updated before Wimbly. But it gives you new info on him, so I thought people might like to read it...
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