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Things related to the sport of tennis.
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Today: Reus (BVB) vs. Dante (FCB)
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I have one football shirt with "Dante" on it, another one with "Reus".
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach shirts from the 2011/12 season ....
<sniff>
Max
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50th WTA title
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Serena won her 50th tournament title recently, at the age 31 years and
6 months.
The GOAT (Steffi Graf) won her 50th title in August 1990, at the age
of 21 years and 2 months ...
Max
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Graf's Slam Record Tainted Forever
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You know, we see a lot of trolls around here touting Graf and her slam record. People that are not even tennis fans know that Seles was stabbed to advance Graf.
That was Gunter's(the stabber)motive. Seles was working on Graf...
After Seles out of the way, Graf went on to reclaim the #1 spot and win 8 or 9 more slams.... more »
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TT's unbiased RG draw analysis
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Ran a simulation of random draws and then a simulation of true RG draw, compared the odds.
LUCK OF THE DRAW:
Overall Half Quarter
Tsong 2,15 2,95 1,85
Berdy 1,45 1,90 1,28
Feder 1,40 1,75 1,03
Ferre 1,39 1,26 1,11
Nadal 0,97 0,90 0,99
Djoko 0,95 0,57 1,01
Gasqu 0,45 0,12 0,13
Tipsa 0,42 0,12 0,90... more »
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Federer's 54th consecutive slam
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[link]
When the French Open starts Sunday, Roger Federer will be in his 54th
consecutive Grand Slam tournament.
That run dates to January 2000 and is the longest among active
players. If he enters Wimbledon and the U.S. Open later this year,... more »
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Fed's seeding: amazing
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He's 31 going on 32, and he's seeded #2 at the FO. Granted, he
deserves at most a #3 seed. However, how amazing is it at his age
he's seeded that high in a slam?
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