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AMS Shanghai!
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Shanghai Confirmed as ATP Masters Series Event from 2009 The ATP Board today approved Shanghai as the host of the ATP’s Asian Masters Series tournament, starting in 2009. Shanghai has hosted the men’s season-ending Tennis Masters Cup on three occasions. The first was in 2002 and it has since he...
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Del Potro vs. Nadal.
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The match which was on my minds for the last fourteen months is finally here.  I think that Del Potro can take this. This is the sort of surface he thrives upon and he is in the form of his life. -- Edited by The Panda Bear at 09:45, 2007-03-27
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Miami main draw
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(1)FEDERER, Roger SUI/BYE ANDREEV, Igor RUS v (WC)QUERREY, Sam USA (WC)KUZNETSOV, Alex USA v STARACE, Potito ITA BYE/(29)ALMAGRO, Nicolas ESP (19)FERRERO, Juan Carlos ESP/BYE HENMAN, Tim GBR v QUALIFIER/LUCKY LOSER VERKERK, Martin NED v GROSJEAN, Sebastien FRA BYE/(15)GASQUET, Richard FRA...
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Larcher De Brito.
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Much was said about IMG apparently wasting a wild card on a girl who is 14 years and 1 month old and is obviously unranked. But....  she actually beat Meghann Shaughnessy in Miami. Shaughnessy is ranked inside the top 50 and is aged twice as much as Michelle. -- Edited by The Panda Bea...
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Has Djokovic had an easy ride to the top ?
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Nole seems to of had some serious luck recently with his draws but generally has he been lucky with getting to the top10 ? Sure, he probably deserves to be there soon but has he actually proven he should be there right now ? Murray has already proven he is top10 material by beating almost everyone there bu...
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Bryan/Bryan v Federer/Nadal
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Can someone put a poll on this? Who would win? Also, can I just point out that there has been a coming together of collective great minds (me and Arka) and we think this would be an AMAZING exhibition match. It can and MUST happen. Petition, lobby or harass the ATP. LETS GET IT ON.
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ATP ends round robin experiment
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Breaking news on BBC - hope it's not old news to you experts
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Henman looks for Miami boost
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Tim Henman is prepared to be patient as he tries to play his way into some sort of form at this week's Miami Masters. Henman has won just one singles match in 2007 after injury delayed the start to his season. He lost in the first round in Indian Wells last week. "The most important thing was that...
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liverpool international tennis 2007
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is anyone going to go to this ? i went last year , it was really good ( except the rain) and so funny.
Unfortunatly i cant go this year as its bang in the middle of my A levels , im so gutted as Bjorn Borg has confirmed he is to play
http://www.liverpooltennis.co.uk/
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Sarajevo Challenger 2007.
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This is a 25K+H that begins on 12th March. It's played on indoor hard. 1 Pless, Kristian DEN 86 2 Peya, Alexander AUT 105 3 Berrer, Michael GER 123 4 Gulbis, Ernests LAT 124 5 Vik, Robin CZE 129 6 Kubot, Lukasz POL 137 7 Carlsen, Kenneth DEN 152 8 Karanusic, Roko CRO 158 9 Cilic, Marin CRO 169 10 Bloom...
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Indian Wells
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Henman to play Hernych, Murray has a bye then to face qualifier and probably Safin in 3rd. If Tim wins, he will play Calleri.
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You know you're a tennis player when.....
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--You have friends in pratically every city, state, country --You plan time to hang out with you friends around tournaments and practice --You get really excited when you hear its going to rain cause then you have no practice --The meals leading up to a tournament consists of bananas, water, gatorad...
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Rusedski At Indian Wells
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http://www.pacificlifeopen.com/3/players/qualifiers2007.asp
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Henman v's Hernych
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Henman's match against Hernych is first up on the stadium court tonight. Play due to begin at 10am local time so that is 6pm here? Conditions here really suit Tim's game so he should do pretty well here...hopefully the early start and the coolish conditions dont hamper Tims game. -- Edited by...
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Injury fails to suppress Henman appetite
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A succulent steak at LG’s the previous night in the company of Andy Murray, Brad Gilbert and Paul Annacone among others, and two poached eggs on wheat bread on the veranda yesterday morning — it is clear that Tim Henman’s appetite has been restored. Now to take a bite out of what is left of his tennis care...
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Sarajevo Challenger Qualies
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No British involvement in qualies here but there were 12 byes into round 2. Steven - just think if you'd made the trip...a bye in round one, an unranked wc in round 2, an injured player and walkover in round 3 and someone like Dee in round 1 of the main draw and you'd have your ranking point;) Oh and...
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Did you know
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Henman used to be nicknamed "Timmy test-tube" by fellow players because he was so thin 
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Hawk Eye set for Queens Debut
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/6418821.stm I tihnk Tim Henman is one of the best at this! His leaving has always been exemplary. My only worry is whether the screesn will mean less spectators...
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RIP Bill Threlfall
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Sad news that Bill Threlfall has died at the age of 81. I was as guilty as most for taking the mick out of his crazy comments, but he was a good guy who clearly loved the game. Didn't realise he was in his 80s, good on him for working on so late. The following is from the LTA site: BBC and Sky Sports tennis co...
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Johansson sidelined for another 3 months
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This guy has to be one of the unluckiest players on the tour From Eurosport website: "Joachim Johansson is expected to be sidelined for at least three months following shoulder surgery. The 24-year-old Swede also missed seven months in July 2005 following a shoulder operation. Johansson, wh...
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Predict The Shanghai Field.
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Give the names of the eight players you think will make it to the year ending Masters Cup. It'll be interesting to see how accurate (or how inaccurate) our predictions are at the end of the season.
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ATP Las Vegas 2007.
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As we know, Henman has the WC. 1 Blake, James USA 5 2 Hewitt, Lleyton AUS 19 3 Safin, Marat RUS 27 4 Malisse, Xavier BEL 30 OUT 5 Melzer, Jurgen AUT 32 6 Verdasco, Fernando ESP 35 7 Benneteau, Julien FRA 36 8 Kiefer, Nicolas GER 46 OUT 9 Mathieu, Paul-Henri FRA 47 10 Ginepri, Robby USA 52 11 Mirnyi, Max BLR 53 12...
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Petition - no more RR
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Round Robin Petition If you are as disgusted as many fans are with the farcical situations that have developed in Round Robin play recently, please sign the petition. It will be forwarded to the ATP prior to a meeting in Miami in 3 weeks time to review the Round Robin format. This situation with James Bl...
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Tim's live ranking and competitors Week 9:Vegas etc..
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The New table is posted here (On BritishTennis.net) Tim's defending 75 points from last year, so drops out of the top 40, down 7 places to 45  Also dropping places are: Calleri, Almagro, Gaudio, Chela and Monaco (who plays his final in BA tonight) Best case, Tim can get up to WR 31 if he win...
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IW coverage on Radio Tennis & Ken's website
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I got an email from our old mate Ken at Radio Tennis which says that they are covering IW as follows: Mar. 10: Pacific Life Open: Indian Wells, CA. Mar. 11: Pacific Life Open: Indian Wells, CA. Mar. 17: Pacific Life Open: Indian Wells, CA. Mar. 18: Pacific Life Open: Indian Wells, CA Might be useful to tho...
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