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Old 24-08-2008, 05:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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US Open Predictions Thread

Day 1 Matches - Worth 1 point each

Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1] v Bjorn Phau (GER)
James Blake (USA)[9] v Donald Young (USA)
David Ferrer (ESP)[4] v Martin Vassallo Arguello (ARG)
Sergio Roitman (ARG) v Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17] v Guillermo Canas (ARG)
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32] v Pablo Cuevas (URU)
Andreas Beck (GER) v John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10] v Simone Bolelli (ITA)
Oscar Hernandez (ESP) v Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Denis Gremelmayr (GER) v Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE) v Stephane Bohli (SUI)
Ryan Sweeting (USA) v Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Ryler De Heart (USA) v Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA) v Fabio Fognini (ITA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27] v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)
Evgeny Korolev (RUS) v Robin Soderling (SWE)
Teimuraz Gabashvili (RUS) v Michael Llodra (FRA)
Marcel Granollers (ESP) v Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Andrey Golubev (KAZ) v Brendan Evans (USA)
Marcos Daniel (BRA) v David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB) v Carsten Ball (AUS)
Kei Nishikori (JPN) v Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Luis Horna (PER) v Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Michael Berrer (GER) v Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Old 24-08-2008, 05:15 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Simon's day 1 Tips
Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Kei Nishikori (JPN)
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Old 24-08-2008, 05:41 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Old 24-08-2008, 08:06 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
Andreas Beck (GER
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10] v
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Denis Gremelmayr (GER)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Ryan Sweeting (USA)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Carsten Ball (AUS)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Old 24-08-2008, 08:07 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Fabio Fognini (ITA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Old 24-08-2008, 10:21 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Denis Gremelmayr (GER)
Stephane Bohli (SUI)
Ryan Sweeting (USA)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Old 24-08-2008, 11:44 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Jono tipping before the warmup. Gambling.

Nadal
Blake
Ferrer
Murray
del Potro
Monfils
Beck
Wawrinka
Hernandez
Gremelmayr
Bohli
Karanušić
O Rochus
Odesnik
Melzer
Söderling
Gabashvili
Simon
Evans
Nalbandian
Troicki
Monaco
Kohlschreiber
Berrer

Shame Gabashvili didn't qualify for the Olympics. Would have been an interesting story tstl.
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Guillermo Canas (ARG)
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
Andreas Beck (GER)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Denis Gremelmayr (GER)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Ryan Sweeting (USA)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Teimuraz Gabashvili (RUS)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Andrey Golubev (KAZ)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Carsten Ball (AUS)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Guillermo Canas (ARG)
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
Andreas Beck (GER)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Carsten Ball (AUS)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Guillermo Canas (ARG)
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
Andreas Beck (GER)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Fabio Fognini (ITA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Michael Berrer (GER)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Wayne Odesnik (USA)
Jurgen Melzer (AUT)
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Michael Berrer (GER)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1]
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Gael Monfils (FRA)[32]
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)[10]
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Roko Karanusic (CRO)
Olivier Rochus (BEL)
Fabio Fognini (ITA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Gilles Simon (FRA)[16]
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Viktor Troicki (SRB)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Jose Acasuso (ARG)
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Rafael Nadal (ESP)[1
James Blake (USA)[9]
David Ferrer (ESP)[4]
Andy Murray (GBR)[6]
Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)[17]
Pablo Cuevas (URU)
John Isner (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka
Oscar Hernandez (ESP)
Steve Darcis (BEL)
Jiri Vanek (CZE)
Ryan Sweeting (USA)
Ryler De Heart (USA)
Fabio Fognini (ITA)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP)[27]
Robin Soderling (SWE)
Michael Llodra (FRA)
Marcel Granollers (ESP)
Brendan Evans (USA)
David Nalbandian (ARG)[7]
Carsten Ball (AUS)
Juan Monaco (ARG)[29]
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)[25]
Michael Berrer (GER)
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Day 1 Results

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Ripper868 17
Dale 17
DCYE 17
Jono 16
Hakon 16
Matteh 15
Clapo 15
Kyle 15
Somerset 14
Raghav 13

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Day 2 Matches - worth 1 point each

Vincent Spadea (USA) v Marat Safin (RUS)
Maximo Gonzalez (ARG) v Roger Federer (SUI)[2]
Tommy Haas (GER) v Richard Gasquet (FRA)[12]
Mardy Fish (USA) v Robert Smeets (AUS)
Tomas Berdych (CZE)[22] v Sam Querrey (USA)
Tommy Robredo (ESP)[15] v Mischa Zverev (GER)
Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) v Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE)
Bobby Reynolds (USA) v Tomas Zib (CZE)
Jan Minar (CZE) v Ivo Karlovic (CRO)[14]
Marc Gicquel (FRA) v Igor Andreev (RUS)[23]
Rainer Schuettler (GER) v Florent Serra (FRA)
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) v Dominik Hrbaty (SVK)
Scoville Jenkins (USA) v Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
Thiago Alves (BRA) v Paul Capdeville (CHI)
Pablo Andujar (ESP) v Nicolas Devilder (FRA)
Frederico Gil (POR) v Jeremy Chardy (FRA)
Rui Machado (POR) v Rik De Voest (RSA)
Jan Hernych (CZE) v Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)[21]
Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) v Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA)[24]
Ivan Navarro (ESP) v Fernando Gonzalez (CHI)[11]
Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) v Andreas Seppi (ITA)[31]
Nicolas Kiefer (GER)[20] v Ivo Minar (CZE)
Fernando Verdasco (ESP)[13] v Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)
Laurent Recouderc (FRA) v Gilles Muller (LUX)
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