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Old 26-08-2014, 07:25
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Old 26-08-2014, 08:28
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Old 26-08-2014, 09:06
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Old 26-08-2014, 09:20
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Old 26-08-2014, 10:04
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Old 26-08-2014, 10:08
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Old 26-08-2014, 10:10
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Old 26-08-2014, 10:42
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What a spectacularly bad decision to choose Young as an ATP. What was I thinking?

anyhoo...

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Old 26-08-2014, 11:29
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Old 26-08-2014, 11:49
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Old 26-08-2014, 12:02
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Old 26-08-2014, 13:00
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Still Alive
Code:
tso             Mayer
The Net         Bellucci
jake1981        Kohlschreiber
seansnotmyname@ Kohlschreiber
Janielovesyou   Kohlschreiber
simonl87        Verdasco
yakutz          Verdasco
DimSum          Kohlschreiber
ashtray88       Kuznetsov
Alex_Loader     Verdasco
Nathers7        Mayer
Stunty          Kohlschreiber
dean michael    Kohlschreiber
Suicide List
Code:
davethecue      Stepanek
basdfg          Stepanek
javjamoll84     Stepanek
James1953       Stepanek
topgooner100    Stepanek
UR Correct      Stepanek
charlieparr     Stepanek
EPY             Stepanek
Cissy Fairfax   Stepanek
MinkyJoe        Youzhny
fatsi           Youzhny
dtcdtcdtc       Young
Bhaveshgor      Young
Mike Teevee     Young
Cuishla         Becker
Department_S    Pospisil
16 go out on Day 1

9 opted for Stepanek but he was beaten comfortably in straight sets by power hitting Matthias Bachinger. As a result davethecue, basdfg, javjamoll84, James1953, topgooner100, UR Correct, charlieparr, EPY and Cissy Fairfax are all eliminated.

Those who went for Donald Young and Mikhail Youzhny also lost out. Young was beaten in straight sets by Blaz Kavcic. While Youzhny was beaten in a tight match by Wimbledon quarter finalist Nick Kyrgios in 4 sets. MinkyJoe, fatsi, dtcdtcdtc, bhaveshgor and Mike Teevee were sent packing as a result.

2 more picks also lost, Pospisil does what he does best, lose 5 set matches at the US Open, beaten by Simone Bolelli which knocks out Department_S. Boris's cousin Benjamin was beaten in straight sets by Peter Gojowczyk eliminating Cuishla.

Just 13 remain for Day 2.
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Old 26-08-2014, 13:01
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Still Alive
Code:
tso             Lisicki
davethecue      Peng
The Net         Petkovic
jake1981        Halep
seansnotmyname@ Cornet
MinkyJoe        Safarova
Janielovesyou   Halep
basdfg          Petkovic
dtcdtcdtc       Nara
Bhaveshgor      Kerber
Mike Teevee     Stephens
yakutz          Hantuchova
DimSum          Cornet
javjamoll84     Stephens
ashtray88       Vinci
Alex_Loader     Kerber
Nathers7        Cornet
James1953       Stephens
topgooner100    Hantuchova
UR Correct      Hantuchova
Stunty          Petkovic
fatsi           Cornet
charlieparr     Hantuchova
Department_S    Wozniacki
dean michael    Venus
Cissy Fairfax   Venus
Suicide List
Code:
EPY             Giorgi
simonl87        Muguruza
Cuishla         Pliskova
Just 3 go out on Day 1.

Giorgi was well ahead in her match against Rodionova but eventually lost in 3 eliminating EPY. Muguruza surprisingly lost in straight sets to Lucic-Baroni knocking out simonl87. Pliskova was beaten in straight sets by Alexandra Dulgheru, Cuishla is sent packing as a result.

26 make it through to Day 2.
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Old 26-08-2014, 13:41
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Old 26-08-2014, 13:51
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Old 26-08-2014, 15:01
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Old 26-08-2014, 15:09
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Bet none of us will be picking Stepanek again what a clear out

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Thanks for the PM Nathers
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Old 26-08-2014, 15:56
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Old 26-08-2014, 16:31
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Code:
tso             Fognini
jake1981        Bautista Agut
seansnotmyname@ Simon
Janielovesyou   Sock
simonl87        Mannarino
yakutz          Sijsling
DimSum          Isner
ashtray88       Monfils
Alex_Loader     Querrey
Nathers7        Querrey
dean michael    Isner
Isner - 2
Querrey - 2
Bautista Agut - 1
Fognini - 1
Mannarino - 1
Monfils - 1
Sijsling - 1
Simon - 1
Sock - 1
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Old 26-08-2014, 16:32
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Code:
tso             Makarova
davethecue      Pennetta
The Net         Makarova
jake1981        Pavlyuchenkova
seansnotmyname@ Keys
MinkyJoe        Makarova
Janielovesyou   Keys
basdfg          Cibulkova
dtcdtcdtc       Kuznetsova
Bhaveshgor      Kvitova
Mike Teevee     Kuznetsova
yakutz          Dellacqua
DimSum          Cibulkova
javjamoll84     Stosur
ashtray88       Strycova
Alex_Loader     Kuznetsova
Nathers7        Pavlyuchenkova
James1953       Lepchenko
topgooner100    Dellacqua
UR Correct      Stosur
fatsi           Kuznetsova
Department_S    Keys
dean michael    Makarova
Cissy Fairfax   Watson
Kuznetsova - 4
Makarova - 4
Keys - 3
Cibulkova - 2
Dellacqua - 2
Pavlyuchenkova - 2
Stosur - 2
Kvitova - 1
Lepchenko - 1
Pennetta - 1
Strycova - 1
Watson - 1
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Old 26-08-2014, 18:31
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That's me gone from WTA as well now!

Cheers Nathers for the comp and good luck to those left
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Old 26-08-2014, 18:32
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y
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Well that's me done before I've had me tea on the second day

Cheers nathers for the competition
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Old 26-08-2014, 18:57
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I think I got my Pliskova's mixed up for the womens comp

Thanks Nathers and best of luck to those still in
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Old 26-08-2014, 19:16
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Bu**er, knew I should have done 2 days last night!

Good luck to everyone remaining and cheers Narthers
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Old 26-08-2014, 20:40
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Was wondering how I was going to manage researching for this, given the times make it so difficult.

No need to worry any longer, out by Tuesday.

Cheers Nathers, 5 months until the next one.
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