No, the last few US Futures were 15Ks on hard - that's why the draw here is so much weaker than it was in Mansfield, Texas last week and no doubt what there has been a complete change in the Brits taking part as well.
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GB on a shirt, Davis Cup still gleaming, 79 years of hurt, never stopped us dreaming ... 29/11/2015 that dream came true!
L32: Luke Bambridge WR 972 beat (Q) Korey Lovett (USA) UNR by 1 & 2
L16: Liam Broady WR 1065 v (5) Lucas Pouille (FRA) WR 559 L16: Luke Bambridge WR 972 v (7) Sekou Bangoura (USA) WR 679 L16: Kyle Edmund WR 805 v Matthias Bourgue (FRA) WR 924 (CH 780 in June)
Pouille is an ex-top 25 (now top 50) junior who reached a 10K Final in Serbia last month. Bangoura took Boggo to 3 sets in Rochester NY earlier this year.
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GB on a shirt, Davis Cup still gleaming, 79 years of hurt, never stopped us dreaming ... 29/11/2015 that dream came true!
Liam tweeted "Lost to Pouille 6-4 6-2. Thought I playd a gd match n served better than I hav done for a long time. Chances in th 1st bt overall too strong "