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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Blond Bombshell, Jul 9, 2023.

  1. Nacho

    Nacho Well-Known Member

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    Great match between Paolini and Vekic, one of the best I've seen this tournament. Proper neck and neck right up to the end.

    Glad Paolini won, she's very likeable.
     
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    Predictions for today?

    Alcaraz and Djokovic both to win 3-1
     
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  3. Nacho

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    I'll go with Medvedev in 5 sets, feels like when I've seen Alcaraz he's been having to dig deep to win and it might not work against Medvedev who's a tough nut.

    Agree about Djokovic, I don't know much about the bloke he's playing but I'd be surprised if he could beat a well rested Djokovic.
     
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  4. Nacho

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    Spot on with Alcaraz mate :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Mate of mine had £100 on Krejcikova yesterday @ 8/11. Was really confident. Fair play
     
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  6. Nacho

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    Alcaraz has Djokovic shaken here. He's been serving fine but Alcaraz breaks him anyway.
     
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    It's nice to see the man from Alcaraz beating the arrogant twat 2-0 . . . . hopefully he'll continue this hammering :emoticon-0101-sadsm
     
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    Looks like it's going to be straight sets to me, he's absolutely pasting him. Not like Djokovic has been bad and can find another gear he's just come up against someone better than him in every department.
     
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    I take it you aren’t keen on jockey vitch.
     
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    I was until his idiotic arrogance (and utter contempt for the rules that he thought should only apply to everybody else) was revealed in Australia during covid :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Alcaraz having a bit of difficulty getting over the finish line after setting it up perfectly.
     
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    Reet, Spain.
    You've won your tournament for the day.
    Our turn now....
     
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  13. Nacho

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    Jack Draper going strong in the US Open. Dan Evans on shortly against De Minaur, should be a good battle. Evans is great to watch never a dull moment.
     
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    Don't rate Coco Gauff at all, overhyped. She's a scrambler and works hard but that's about it. Sometimes it's enough to win a tournament.
     
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    That’s pathetic :emoticon-0149-no:
     
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    Hope she gets fined. Idiot.
     
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  18. Nacho

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    Anyone who abuses the ball boys/girls in any way or hits a ball at the line judges can permanently **** off as far as I'm concerned. I think Putintseva has past form for similar dickhead behaviour.
     
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    :emoticon-0138-think

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    Couldn't even apologise to the girl in person.
     
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