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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?
(Preview)
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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Week 38 - Futures F15 ($15K+H) - Plaisir, France
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Not a great draw for Slabba - he gets Ysern who he lost to in Delhi earlier this year
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Davis Cup - World Group Playoff - GBR v Austria - WHO IS GOING !
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Just a thread for soley stating if you are going, what days, where you are sitting and perhaps if anyone is up for taking me for a pint sometime over the weekend ! Well I am there all 3 days sitting in the press section Row A I believe. Seating plan...
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Week 38 - Futures F6 ($15K) - Sunshine Coast, Australia
(Preview)
Myles Blake is here and plays local John Millman in R1
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Week 38 - Challenger (125k) - Szczecin, Poland
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Aucks is in the doubles here, with Tomas Cibulec. They have drawn Miguel Angel Lopez Jaen & Pablo Andujar.
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Week 38 - Futures F35 (15k) - Madrid, Spain
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James Ward will be the top seed here in the main draw. QR1: Philip Barlow WR 1790 v (q2) Jordi Marse-Vidri (Esp) WR 623 QR1: Adam Lawton UNR v Javier Foronda-Bolanos (Esp) UNR QR1: Gary Chamberlain UNR v (q11) Abel Rincon-Vazquez (Esp) WR 1446 QR1: Antoni Gomez UNR v Jose Pablo Zamora (Esp) UNR -- Edit...
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Week 38 - Futures F6 (10k) - Nonthaburi, Thailand
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QR1: (WC) Faris Akhazzan UNR v Grittaboon Prahmanee (Tha) UNR -- Edited by wolf at 21:05, 2008-09-12
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Week 38 - Futures F1, Rwanda ($10k), Kigali
(Preview)
R1: Christopher Harfield WR 1827 v (8) Sunday Emmanuel WR 1155 (NGR)
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2008 US Open 'Battle of the Boards' Pick 'em Contest
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US OPEN PICK 'EM - FACTSHEET The US Open pick 'em will get under way in just over a week's time. IMPORTANT DATES The approximate timetable for the US Open pick 'em is: Mon. 18 Aug 00.00 GMT (1 a.m. UK) - entries open for those who need to enter early with semi-'blind' picks - see the end of this post (*) Thu. 21...
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Week 37 - Futures F14 (15k) - Mulhouse, France
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Tournament Key : M-FU-FRA-14A-2008 Dates : 08 Sep to 14 Sep 2008 Venue : Mulhouse, France Surface : Hard Chris Eaton should be one of the top seeds here.
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Week 37 - Challenger (50k+H) - Donetsk, Ukraine
(Preview)
Outdoor Hard 50K+H Web site HERE Slabba's challenger tour continues here....hope he can pick up a couple of wins. 60pts to the winner !
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Jamie Baker
(Preview)
I talked to Bakerboy yesterday and he will not be playing in the Waco Challenger. Said he needs a break and is heading back home to Scotland. A lot of players he said were up in the air about whether to play in Waco because of the Hurricane and the potential of calling the tournament off. Sorry I couldn't co...
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