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New! Live Rankings for doubles!!!!
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GC77 has stepped up to the mark and produced a new Live Rankings table, here (on Britishtennis.net)for Jamie and Aucks's doubles rankings, so we can watch their inexorable climb! I've highlighted Jamie &a...
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ATP Memphis - Doubles
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Doubles draw has been released!! R1 (Top half): (1) J Erlich/A Ram (Isr) WR 26 vs W Moodie (RSA)/ T Perry (Aus) WR 61 Jamie Murray/Eric Butorac WR 125 vs Ashley Fisher/Travis Parrott (USA) WR 92 (3) S Aspelin/R Lindstedt (Swe) WR 60 vs James Auckland/Chris Haggard(RSA) WR 94 J Bennetaeau (Fra)/T Joha...
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Award for Robert Dee
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He won 2nd place in steveg's prestigious "Most futile effort awards" "Most Futile Effort" Award This is much like the "Time To Get a Day Job" Awards. Those were at the ATP level so at least players have a chance to fall back to a lower level to gather themselves and...
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Marray out for at least another month with shoulder injury
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Jonny had been hoping to return to action this week in the Cherbourg challenger but he faces a further month on the sidelines as an MRI scan has revealed a slight shoulder tear. Jonny is undergoing intensive physiotherapy in a bid to be back as soon as possible, but is mindful that he wants his shoulder t...
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Spain F7A - Cartegena 10K (Clay)
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Lots of British participation in qualies here: QR1: Antoni Gomez (Gbr) UNR vs (1) Fred Hemmes (Ned) WR 395 James Feaver (Gbr) UNR vs Abraham Gonzales-Jiminez (Esp) WR 1535 Oscar Podlewski (Gbr) UNR vs (16) Angel Alonso-Campos (Esp) WR 1243 (6) James Ward (Gbr) WR 869 vs (WR) Jose-Antonio Fuentes-...
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"Jamie has appetite for slice of Murray pie"
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Jamie has appetite for slice of Murray pie "You always want to beat your brother don’t you?” Unfortunately for Jamie Murray, he has not managed that feat since his younger sibling, Andy, was about 14. As the younger Murray has charged up the world rankings to his present position o...
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Besancon Challenger 2007.
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Childs is back!  http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2007/497/qs.pdf
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Pictures
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If anyone is interested, I have a few good pics of Butorac/Murray during/after their finals here in Dallas. If you would like for me to send them to you, shoot me an email. ckarseno@hotmail.com
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Jamie Baker
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Just wanted to keep you guys updated on Jamie. He is in Saddlebrook this week and hitting with James Blake. After this week he is traveling back to England to play 3 or 4 futures tournies. Hope everyone has a great week. CK
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Entries Week 9 - 26/2
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Las Vegas $400K (Hard) - (Bogdanovic, Mackin, Auckland) Wolfsburg $25K+H (Indoor Carpet) - Bloomfield, Goodall, Marray (Baker) Nigeria $15K (Hard) - Ward (Fulford-Jones) Portugal $10K (Hard) - Flanagan (Rushby, Kennaugh, Slabinsky, Searle, Connolly, Kalitzis, Corrie) Spain $10K (Clay) - (...
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britishtennis.net interview with Graeme Dyce
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Graeme is our no 1 junior, ranked in the world's top 25. Last month he won the Australian Open boys doubles, before then the last time a British player had won a slam down under was 1997. I've spoken to Graeme and he's agreed to do an interview for the site. He said that he thinks the new site is...
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GBF5 - Jersey - 2007.
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[url=http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentacceptanceList.asp?tournament=1100014900&event=&order=Position]http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentacceptanceList.asp?tournament=1100014900&event=&order=Position...
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SAP Doubles Final
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I can't jump ship now. I'll go with the hot hand and take the slight underdogs. GO B/M!!!!!!!! Sun 2/18351 E.Butorac/J.Murray +100 7:15PM (EST) 352C.Haggard/R.Schuettler -140 CK
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britishtennis.net: men's rankings
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Steven's excellent overview of the men's rankings for next week is posted at britishtennis.net, here!
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ATP Memphis 2007 : Doubles
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R1 : Jamie Murray & Eric Butorac v Ashley Fisher & Travis Parrott James Auckland & Chris Haggard v Simon Aspelin & Robert Lindstedt (4) Neither play today. Hope Aucks/Haggard would play Tuesday with perhaps Jamie/Eric Wednesday.
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End of an era looming for ageing heroes of Davis Cup
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What do Basle in Switzerland and the city of Dnepropetrovsk in Ukraine have in common? They were the respective venues the last time Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski were seen wielding a racket in competition. In the case of Henman, that was 14 weeks ago; in Rusedski’s instance, 12. With less than two mont...
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USA F4 - Brownsville
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We have one Brit in the qualies QR1 : Wil Spencer WR UNR (USA) vs Luke Campbell WR UNR (GBR) Luke had a WR in 2004 (1413 highest). Luke is from Surrey and is 22 years old with an LTA rating of 2.1. Ed Seator was on the entry list but does not seem to have travelled here.
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Australia F2 Sydney
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Myles Blake has made the long trip downunder and entered the 64 draw qualies. 3 rounds required for an MD spot...good luck ! QR1 : Myles Blake WR 868 (13) GBR v Jurek Stasiak WR1186 AUS Should be an easy win for Myles...highest ranked player in his section is 661 with 4 UNR players also.
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ATP Memphis qualies
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Draw isn't out yet but Boggo, Goodall, Mackin and Auckland will be in there. Possibly Jamie Baker too if he made the sign-in in time.
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ATP San Jose : Doubles SF : Murray/Butorac v Lipsky/Martin
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Defo needs own thread. OOP has it down for after Becker/Karlovic SF which kicks-off at 1.00pm local (9.00pm GMT) That could mean 10-11pm start for the doubles here ? 104 Ranked D Lipsky 123 Ranked D Martin They mostly play together and have had some success in both futures and challengers. Martin has e...
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HELP
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SOS to Bethan or anyone else who's bought the live streaming !!!!! Shedman has foolishly invested in the streaming for this morning's matches given the fallibility of his windows media player and his susceptibility to sleep in the small hours Having bought it, he's dismayed that the...
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I'm sorry if I sound like a broken record............
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but do Butorac/Murray play the big pts well or what? Saved 3 set pts in the second and pulled it out 9-7 in the buster. I hope everyone gets a chance to watch these guys at some point this year. They are a treat to watch. Textbook doubs. Congrats B/M!!!!!!!!!! CK
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Boggo's competitors Week 7 (San Jose etc..)
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The table is posted here (on Britishtennis.net, as namechecked by Chicken Wings himself!) Boggo, of course couldn't make it to any of the ATP tournaments to sign in, and so is working with Brad this week. Luck...
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Baker shapes up best on short list of alternatives for Lloyd
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So where do John Lloyd, the Davis Cup captain, and Peter Lundgren, the coach, turn? No Tim Henman, no Greg Rusedski used to mean not a chance, but there are signs, albeit small, that someone will hold up a hand and say that they are ready to play second singles for the cause in April. The scene tends to shif...
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Auckland/Huss and Butorac/Murray
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Auckland and Jamie Murray are both in action in San Jose Thursday (00:00 Friday UK time) in QF doubles action Auckland/Huss vs Lipsky/Martin, and Goldstein/Thomas vs Butorac/Murray to follow Good luck to both Brits, if they both win they'll have to play each other in the SFs :)
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