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The official unofficial LTB view on Australia (ATP)

I almost feel sorry for tennis players. Having only just downed their season finishing champaign and watched what they ate over Christmas, they find themselves ready to hit another long hard road ahead. Thank goodness for glamour privileges and the … Continue reading

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French Open Day 6

Rain rain go to Spain! Unusual for this time of year in Paris but the rain has wrecked the Roland Garros order of play and scheduling. Most of us spent yesterday glued to those green ‘ Wimbledon’ tarpaulins covering the courts, … Continue reading

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Rafa and Roger, the verdict!

So the tennis purists got their Federer Nadal final and a good final it was at that. Federer showed that he still has the hunger and desire to keep on winning and if anything the man that is driving that … Continue reading

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Rome Final Preview

[3] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs [13] David Ferrer (ESP) I re-enter the blogging arena after a miniture exile with gladness to see David Ferrer in this weeks final.  He has been the epitomy of consistency on the clay courts this … Continue reading

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Monte Carlo Men’s Quarter-Final Thoughts

[11] D Ferrer (ESP) vs P Kohlschreiber (GER) Philipp Kohlshreiber is not somebody I expected to be at the quarter-final stage. I had him to lose at every hurdle; first to Bellucci, then Melzer, then most surprising of all Murray. … Continue reading

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Week 5 ATP Preview

3 ATP 250 tour events happening this week in Johannesburg, Zagreb and Santiago.  These usually feel like non-events directly after Grand slams where people who had disappointing exits play to try to get some form.  Nonetheless I will indulge them … Continue reading

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Thursdays Men’s Schedule Predicitions

So I finished with 14 out of 16 yesterday, a descent effort. I noted no major upsets and the departure of  Irishman louk Sorensen. What’s gonna happen today? Novak Djokovic v Marco Chiudinelli  Win: Djokovic Lleyton Hewitt v Donald Young  … Continue reading

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