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TFF Dreamteam - US Open
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Sorry for the lack of posts of late (and missing Cincy Pick 'Em!). Work commitments, holidays, side projects and family emergency (in no particular order) have got in the way the last few weeks. Anyway, I've gone and done it again! I've set up a mini-league at TFF Dreamteam for the US Open. If anyone wan...
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Rogers Cup, Montreal 5th August
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First day of this North American masters series event and we have a few first round matches played today after qualifying to get us going: 1800 D Tursonov 1.50 v N Kiefer 2.50 1800 R Stepanek 1.25 v J Bjorkjman 3.75 1930 A Clement 1.10 v P Bester 6.50 Bets accepted until displayed times
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Rogers Cup, Montreal
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Here's some initial outright odds, bets can be placed on these until 1800 Sunday. Roger Federer 1/2 BetRafael Nadal7/2BetAndy Roddick11/1BetNovak Djokovic12/1BetJames Blake25/1BetLleyton Hewitt28/1BetAndrew Murray33/1BetRichard Gasquet33/1BetTomas Berdych33/1BetTommy Haas40/1...
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Betting Leaderboard 2007
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RedCabbage 359.7 Montana Doug 203.62 Vonce 180.3 UltimateShedMan 171.01 VSandhi20 168.03 Johnnylad 163.04 Steven 158.95 Sally 152.02 Andymonium 145 Michael 140 Seagull 130 Imoen 129.32 Murraysman91 123.4 Drew 107.12 John 6.715 Arka 0.0936403826344 Mkkreuk Updated for the end of Newport. -...
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Newport Hall of Fame Champs 12th July
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Two more games to go for today: 1730 F Santoro 1.44 v F Dancevic 2.62 1900 S Jenkins 1.61 v P Armitraj 2.20 Bets accepted until displayed times.
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Newport Hall of Fame Champs
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Betting suspended on this until I can find some prices. -- Edited by john at 17:10, 2007-07-12
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Next pick 'em will be Cincy
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Hi everyone There was originally another pick 'em competition scheduled for Montréal (and Cincy was going to be missed out), but Bethan and I have decided to do Cincy instead, for the following reasons: 1) There is another $1 million pick 'em for Cincy on the ATP site this year. I am sure lots of us will e...
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WIMBLEDON PICK 'EM and Battle of the Boards
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You can now enter the Wimbledon pick 'em at: http://www.britishtennis.net/07pickem/pickemef.htm Just enter for the forum/board/site you feel most attached to - if it's not bt.net or am.com, you can still move back to one of them for the next BT v AM only comp. All qualifiers are already in the draw....
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Newport Hall of Fame Champs 11th July
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Just two more remaining matches to bet on. Should be able to allow up until 1800 for these matches, hopefully a few of you see this thread in time: V Spadea 1.44 v P Capdeville 2.62 M Berrer 1.40 v D Norman 2.75 I'll stick up these matches that are due to be played Thursday too as I probably won't have time to d...
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Newport Hall of Fame Champs 10th July
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OK guys, we've missed the first scheduled matches for tonight, but still plenty to get your teeth into if you get on in time: 1730 M Fish 1.40 v A Qureshi 2.75 1730 I Kunitsyn 1.72 v M Zverev 2.00 1730 I Bozoljac 2.00 v P Armitraj 1.72 1900 N Kiefer 1.14 v P Capdeville 5.00 1900 J Levine 1.61 v N Healey 2.20 190...
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TFF Wimbledon Dreamteam
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Once again, thanks to everyone who took park in the Tennis For Free Dreamteam dummy run for the French Open. Now, the competition gets under way for real as the TFF Dreamteam for Wimbledon is now open for entries. Currently the list of direct entries are available to be chosen from, with wild cards/qu...
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9th July Newport Hall of Fame Champs
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Little bit late putting these up, but hopefully some of you have time to get your bets in. Three more first round matches for tonight: 1830 V Spadea 1.53 v J Gimelstob 2.37 1830 W Moodie 1.16 v T Alves 4.50 1945 C Guccione 1.53 v M Berrer 2.37 Bets accepted until time displayed next to match. All times are GM...
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Nottingham Open
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Bets accepted until midday Monday R Gasquet 7/2 D Tursonov 6/1 S Grosjean 8/1 I Karlovic 9/1 A Clement 12/1 J Bjorkman 12/1 J M Del Potro 12/1 T Henman 14/1 M Mirnyi 16/1 R Ginepri 16/1 T Joha...
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Nottingham 18th June
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Onto the next leg of our grass court spectacular. Betting all week from Nottingham if I have time. The first day sees Boggo as a fairly warm favourite: 1205 A Pavel 1.83 v G Simon 1.83 1205 S Grosjean 1.28 v D Hrbaty 3.50 1330 R Gasquet 1.22 v V Spadea 4.00 1500 A Bogdanovic 1.53 v G Garcia-Lopez 2.37 1630 I Ka...
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Teams for the Wimby pick 'em
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The new, much more user-friendly Excel-free entry form at http://www.britishtennis.net/07pickem/pickemef.htm is ready to go apart from needing the draw to be made. For the Wimbledon pick 'ems (and possibly for all grand slams if the Wimby one is successful), we are going to invite people from l...
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Robots for the Wimby pick 'em
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We currently have two robots in the pick 'ems: Roberta - picks the higher-ranked player to win every match, based on the same rankings that the tournament uses for seeding purposes (i.e. Monday before the event) KingKong - totally random, the mythical '1 million hairy gorillas' Suggestions for two...
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PICK 'EM - overall rankings
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Overall pick 'em rankings We are going to publish some overall rankings for players who have taken part in some or all of the pick 'ems so far that had a team event attached. The details are just being finalised in consultation with some of the other rankings experts on here and a couple of AM.com represe...
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Queen's Outright Odds
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Here's some outright odds for Queen's. A Roddick 6/4 R Nadal 7/4 N Djokovic 6/1 F Gonzalez 9/1 I Karlovic 12/1 I Ljubicic 20/1 D Tursonov 20/1 M Cilic 50/1 N Mahut 100/1 A Clement 150/1 M Mirnyi 500/1 -- Edited by joh...
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Queens 15th June
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There are two bets to be carried over from yesterday. They are: john: 15 on Ljubicic at 1.33 sheddie: 50 on Ljubicic at 1.33 Here's today's matches: 1135 N Djokovic 1.16 v A Clement 4.50 1205 I Ljubicic 1.36 v N Mahut 3.00 1205 R Nadal 1.002 v M Mirnyi 34.00 1225 F Gonzalez 1.44 v D Tursonov 2.62 1400 A Roddic...
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Queen's 14th June
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Might as well get this going again for a week and a half before Wimbers pickem takes over. Seven matches to pick from tomorrow. 1235 S Grosjean 2.00 v M Safin 1.72 1235 J-W Tsonga 1.30 v M Cilic 3.40 1300 F Gonzalez 1.53 v R Ginepri 2.37 1430 A Roddick 1.04 v A Bogdanovic 9.00 1515 I Ljubicic 1.33 v N Mahut 3.25...
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PICK 'EM at Roland Garros
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Well, as the qualifiying tournament hots up and tennis players from all over the world converge on Paris we know it's time for another of the highest calibre tournaments in the tennis calendar. Yes, it is time once again for BT.net to take on AM.com in The Pick 'Em. Will AM.com win and draw level in the he...
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Shameless Plug - and Help Needed!
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Sorry to hijack this section of the site, I just didn't know where to put this thread! Tennis For Free is launching a FREE "Dream Team" competition for Wimbledon, with a first prize of a £1,000 holiday up for grabs. However, before then, just to try out the engine, we've setup a dummy run for t...
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Future PICK 'EM comps - TESTERS needed!
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As many of you know, I'm intending to try and get more boards/sites involved and run a much bigger pick 'em for Wimby if we can make it feasible to run it without the master spreadsheet (or Bethan or me, for that matter) cracking under the strain! Two reasons - 1) because it would be fun and 2) to tempt...
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Hydro Group International
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Outright odds as of Wednesday night L Hewitt Evs J Monaco 3/1 L Horna 7/2 G Monfils 5/1 Bets accepted until midday on 25th -- Edited by john at 22:36, 2007-05-23 -- Edited by john at 23:28, 2007-05-24
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Hydro Group International 25th May
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Time for the semis. Nice and early due to RG starting on Sunday. J Monaco 1.50 v L Horna 2.50 L Hewitt 1.28 v G Monfils 3.50 Bets accepted until midday, but I won't be too strict on that for whichever match is second up. Just point out in your message that match hasn't started and I'll find somewhere to confi...
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