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Old 16-01-2011, 07:34 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Australian Open 2011 - Prediction Contest

Been a while since we've had one of these. I'll go with the rules from last year's Australian Open:

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1st round correct 1 point
2nd round 2 points
3rd round 4 points
4th round 6 points
Quarter-finals 10 points
Semi-finals 16 points
Final 26 points
Women from 4th round on, and tips for the final sent to my email which I'll give out later. If possible, can you delete the guy you aren't picking please? Makes it easier for me.

Day One
Lukas Lacko vs. Roger Federer[2]
Marcel Granollers vs. Novak Djokovic[3]
Thiemo de Bakker vs. Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8] vs. Jan Hajek
Peter Luczak vs. Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Rainer Schuettler vs. Fernando Verdasco[9]
Lukasz Kubot vs. Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6] vs. Marco Crugnola
Mardy Fish[16] vs. Victor Hanescu
Stanislas Wawrinka[19] vs. Teymuraz Gabashvili
Ryan Harrison vs. Adrian Mannarino
Nicolas Almagro[14] vs. Stephane Robert
Julian Benneteau vs. Juan Monaco[26]
Yen-Hsun Lu vs. Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23] vs. Florian Mayer
Tommy Robredo vs. Somdev Devvarman
Fabio Fognini vs. Kei Nishikori
Frank Dancevic vs. Richard Gasquet[28]
Pablo Andujar vs. Xavier Malisse
Grigor Dimitrov vs. Andrey Golubev
Frederico Gil vs. Pablo Cuevas
Flavio Cipolla vs. Benoit Paire
Philipp Kohlschreiber vs. Tobias Kamke
Ivo Karlovic vs. Ivan Dodig
Sergiy Stakhovsky vs. Daniel Brands
Brian Dabul vs. Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29] vs. Dmitry Tursunov
Mischa Zverev vs. Janko Tipsarevic
Carlos Berlocq vs. Robin Haase
Igor Andreev vs. Filippo Volandri
Michal Przysiezny vs. Igor Kunitsyn
Albert Montanes[25] vs. Dustin Brown

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Old 16-01-2011, 07:37 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Federer
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Monfils
Roddick
Ljubicic
Verdasco
Kubot
Berduch
Fish
Wawrinka
Mannarino
Almagro
Benneteau
Simon
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Robredo
Nishikori
Gasquet
Malisse
Dimitrov
Gil
Cipolla
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Stakhovsky
Mahut
Troicki
Tipsarevic
Haase
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Old 16-01-2011, 07:55 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Day One
Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Adrian Mannarino
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23]
Tommy Robredo
Kei Nishikori
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Andrey Golubev
Pablo Cuevas
Flavio Cipolla
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29]
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
Igor Andreev
Michal Przysiezny
Albert Montanes[25]
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Old 16-01-2011, 08:53 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Adrian Mannarino
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23]
Tommy Robredo
Kei Nishikori
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Andrey Golubev
Pablo Cuevas
Benoit Paire
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29]
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
Igor Andreev
Michal Przysiezny
Albert Montanes[25]
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Old 16-01-2011, 09:43 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Adrian Mannarino
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23]
Tommy Robredo
Kei Nishikori
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Andrey Golubev
Pablo Cuevas
Benoit Paire
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
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Viktor Troicki[29]
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
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Roddick
Ljubicic
Verdasco
Querrey
Berdych
Fish
Wawrinka
Harrison
Almagro
Benneteau
Simon
Davydenko
Robredo
Nishikori
Gasquet
Malisse
Dimitrov
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Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic
Gael Monfils
Andy Roddick
Ivan Ljubicic
Fernando Verdasco
Lukasz Kubot
Tomas Berdych
Mardy Fish
Stanislas Wawrinka
Ryan Harrison
Nicolas Almagro
Julian Benneteau
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko
Tommy Robredo
Fabio Fognini
Richard Gasquet
Xavier Malisse
Grigor Dimitrov
Frederico Gil
Benoit Paire
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
Igor Andreev
Igor Kunitsyn
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Day One
Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Ryan Harrison
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23]
Tommy Robredo
Kei Nishikori
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Grigor Dimitrov
Pablo Cuevas
Flavio Cipolla
Philipp Kohlschreibe
Ivan Dodig
Daniel Brands
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29]
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
Igor Andreev
Michal Przysiezny
Albert Montanes[25]
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Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Adrian Mannarino
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Florian Mayer
Tommy Robredo
Fabio Fognini
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Grigor Dimitrov
Frederico Gil
Flavio Cipolla
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29]
Janko Tipsarevic
Robin Haase
Igor Andreev
Igor Kunitsyn
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Day One
Federer
Djokovic
Monfils
Roddick
Ljubicic
Verdasco
Querrey
Berdych
Fish
Wawrinka
Mannarino
Almagro
Monaco
Lu
Davydenko
Robredo
Nishikori
Gasquet
Malisse
Dimitrov
Gill
Cioplla
Kamke
Karlovic
Stakhovsky
Dabul
Troicki
Tipsarevic
Berlocq
Volandri
Kunitsyn
Montanes

Half of these I don't know who they are, haha!
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Day One
Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick[8]
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Victor Hanescu
Teymuraz Gabashvili
Ryan Harrison
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko[23]
Tommy Robredo
Fabio Fognini
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Andrey Golubev
Frederico Gil
Flavio Cipolla
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki[29
Janko Tipsarevic
Carlos Berlocq
Igor Andreev
Igor Kunitsyn
Albert Montanes[25]

Realise matches have probs started but making a plea on basis I was asleep when thread was created etc.

Otherwise may be better off just taking the lowest from those already tipped.
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Roger Federer[2]
Novak Djokovic[3]
Gael Monfils[12]
Andy Roddick
Ivan Ljubicic[17]
Fernando Verdasco[9]
Sam Querrey[18]
Tomas Berdych[6]
Mardy Fish[16]
Stanislas Wawrinka[19]
Ryan Harrison
Nicolas Almagro[14]
Juan Monaco[26]
Gilles Simon
Nikolay Davydenko
Tommy Robredo
Fabio Fognini
Richard Gasquet[28]
Xavier Malisse
Grigor Dimitrov
Pablo Cuevas
Flavio Cipolla
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Ivo Karlovic
Daniel Brands
Nicolas Mahut
Viktor Troicki
Janko Tipsarevic
Carlos Berlocq
Igor Andreev
Michal Przysiezny
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Will update the totals after Djokovic-Montanes ends in WA tonight. Those who still want to join are free to, they'll get the lowest score from today -1 as their Day 1 score (same for biased indian who would get like four otherwise).

Day Two
Rafael Nadal[1] vs. Marcos Daniel
David Nalbandian[27] vs. Lleyton Hewitt
Bernard Tomic vs. Jeremy Chardy
Karol Beck vs. Andy Murray[5]
Michael Russell vs. Matt Ebden
Robin Söderling[4] vs. Potito Starace
Philipp Petzchner vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga[13]
Jarkko Nieminen vs. David Ferrer[7]
Grega Zemlja vs. Marcos Baghdatis[21]
Guilermo Garcia-Lopez[32] vs. Michael Berrer
Illya Marchenko vs. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
John Isner[20] vs. Florent Serra
Richard Berankis vs. Marinko Matosevic
Jurgen Melzer[11] vs. Vincent Millot
Radek Stepanek vs. Denis Gremelmayr
Carsten Ball vs. Pere Riba
Juan Ignacio Chela vs. Michael Llodra[22]
Denis Istomin vs. Jan Hernych
Gilles Muller vs. Simon Stadler
Blaz Kavcic vs. Kevin Anderson
Ryan Sweeting vs. Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Mikhail Youzhny[10] vs. Marsel Ilhan
Milos Raonic vs. Bjorn Phau
Alejandro Falla vs. Feliciano Lopez[31]
Rui Machado vs. Santiago Giraldo
Ernests Gulbis[24] vs. Benjamin Becker
Andreas Seppi vs. Arnaud Clement
Ricardo Mello vs. Thomasz Bellucci[30]
Eduardo Schwank vs. Leonardo Mayer
Aleksandr Dolgopolov vs. Mikhail Kukushkin
Donald Young vs. Marin Cilic[15]
Dudi Sela vs. Juan Martin Del Potro
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