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The biggest upsets of 2011

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

According to the ATP website, Milos Raonic beating Fernando Verdasco in the San Jose final was one of the top five upsets of the year. Ridiculous. It was barely in Fernando Verdasco’s top five upsets. Anyway, it inspired me to … Continue reading →

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Davis Cup Final: Five thoughts from day one

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

 1. “He is David Ferrer, what do you expect?” Often the focus on Ferrer’s fighting spirit tends to underplay his actual ability but his five set victory over Juan Martin Del Potro was a result of pure tenacity.

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Davis Cup Final preview: Argentina gamble on Monaco

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

It wasn’t exactly the best kept secret in sport but it’s official now. Argentina captain Tito Vasquez has picked Juan Monaco in singles on day one and the world number 26 gets the unenviable task of opening the 2011 Davis … Continue reading →

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