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Monte Carlo 2008 « on: April 20, 2008, 07:57:47 AM »

The tennis is starting for real today - not just qualifying - but I don't see Andy Murray's name - I wonder if this is actually being televised.  I'd like to see the Stepanek/Soderling match ............... ooh gruesome Stepanek ........

ORDER OF PLAY, SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2008

COURT CENTRAL 11:00 am
Qualifying - J Benneteau (FRA) vs I Minar (CZE)
M Cilic (CRO) vs N Kiefer (GER)
[10] C Moya (ESP) vs S Querrey (USA)
R Stepanek (CZE) vs R Soderling (SWE)
M Melo (BRA) / A Sa (BRA) vs R Gasquet (FRA) / J Tipsarevic (SRB)

COURT DES PRINCES start 11:00 am
Qualifying - S Bolelli (ITA) vs [WC] L Recouderc (FRA)
Qualifying - [WC] B Balleret (MON) vs R Ramirez Hidalgo (ESP)
Qualifying - N Lapentti (ECU) vs F Cipolla (ITA)
[16] P Kohlschreiber (GER) vs J Acasuso (ARG)
P Mathieu (FRA) / F Santoro (FRA) vs [WC] J Benneteau (FRA) / N Mahut (FRA)

COURT 2 start 11:00 am
Qualifying - A Montanes (ESP) vs O Rochus (BEL)
Qualifying - M Gicquel (FRA) vs J Del Potro (ARG)

COURT 9 start 11:00 am
Qualifying - G Garcia-Lopez (ESP) vs K Vliegen (BEL)

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Re: Monte Carlo « Reply #1 on: April 20, 2008, 08:15:08 AM »

Stepanek is sex on legs.  shocking
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Re: Monte Carlo « Reply #2 on: April 20, 2008, 08:19:16 AM »

I was being slightly (!) sarcastic but you've got to hand it to the man, he got hitched to Vaidisova and she's not bad looking. Very Happy

He must have a great, great personality in that case.  Whistle
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Re: Monte Carlo « Reply #3 on: April 20, 2008, 10:33:04 AM »

They're engaged apparently.
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #4 on: April 20, 2008, 06:28:24 PM »

Groan, R1 exit then.  doh
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #5 on: April 20, 2008, 06:31:50 PM »

I wonder what the odds are on him retiring with sunburn. lmao
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #6 on: April 20, 2008, 08:12:49 PM »


Monte Carlo Schedule for Monday

10 a.m. start - Andy Murray second up on Central Court
That scheduling is typical of matches involving Andy this year.  doh
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #7 on: April 23, 2008, 12:54:36 PM »

OMG OMG OMG OMG!!!!

FEDERER IS LOSING 1-6 6-3 3-0!!!! TO A QUALIFIER!!! ARGH!!!!!
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #8 on: April 23, 2008, 12:58:17 PM »

4-1 now... double break! Unreal!
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #9 on: April 23, 2008, 01:01:04 PM »

5-1! Federer could be going out in Round 2!
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #10 on: April 23, 2008, 01:11:21 PM »

Fed wins 3 games in a row and it;s 5-4! Hildago serving!

Fed playing some awesome tennis now. BP.
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #11 on: April 23, 2008, 01:29:19 PM »

Fed match still playing, into a 3rd set tie break.
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #12 on: April 23, 2008, 01:30:14 PM »

Oh well.  Fed ends up winning 7-6.

Very good from Fed, he was playing sh*te then just started playing like we know he can....  clap
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #13 on: April 23, 2008, 02:29:19 PM »

Nadal is destroying Mario Ancic, first set was 6-0, they are only at 1-0 in the second though.
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Re: Monte Carlo 2008 « Reply #14 on: April 23, 2008, 02:33:31 PM »

I'm actually gutted for the qualifier. Imagine being up a double break against Fed then loosing it. Pity!
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