R1: (3) Andriej Kapas & Michal Przysiezny (POL/POL) CR 366 (212+154) vs Dan Cox & Dave Rice CR 569 (358+211) R1: Jozef Kovalik & Peter Torebko (SVK/GER) CR 1333 (800+533) vs (4) Dan Smethurst & Sean Thornley CR 406 (227+179) R1: (WC) Lewis Burton & Marcus Willis CR 516 (251+265) vs (WC) Luke Bambridge & Joe Salisbury CR 678 (294+384)
FQR & main draw details with up to date rankings and H2H details:
FQR: Joe Salisbury WR 818 v Pirmin Hänle (GER) WR 705 (CH 526 in 2009) FQR: Luke Bambridge WR 580 v Matwe Middelkoop (NED) WR 624 (CH 197 in 2008) FQR: (q3) Dan Evans WR 327 v (q7) Marcus Willis WR 357 - H2H 3-4, 3-3 in seniors, 1-1 the year they last met (2013) FQR: (q8) Josh Milton WR 384 v Scott Griekspoor (NED) WR 566 (CH 557 last Dec)
L32: (WC) Dan Cox WR 284 v Qualifier L32: (WC) Dan Smethurst WR 292 v (5) Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA) WR 190 (CH 165 last Jun) L32: Ed Corrie WR 243 v (WC) Alex Ward WR 342 - H2H 1-0, Cardiff 2013, Ed won 3-6 7-5 6-1 L32: (WC) Ewan Moore UNR v Roberto Marcora (ITA) WR 233 (CH 215 last Sep; on a 7-match losing streak)
-- Edited by steven on Monday 2nd of February 2015 02:31:06 PM
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It is worth remembering that Middelkoop is a much better player than his ranking suggests. He missed the first 6 months of last year because of injury.