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Off Topic French Open/Wimbledon 2019

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Plum, May 27, 2019.

  1. Dylan61

    Dylan61 Active Member

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    Konta has had a good Wimbledon, last eight ain't to be sniffed at
    Whilst watching however I couldn't believe the size of some of them lines people, right porkers with a capital P.
    Some of them could hardly bend down to see the line
     
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  2. The B&S Fanclub

    The B&S Fanclub Well-Known Member

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    She picked up about £250,000 for losing in the QF....Geez, if only I'd have picked up a bat sooner, I tell you, I could have won Wimbledon. I was that good.
    Actually, its more likely I'd have picked up dog mess from around Wimbledon dog track.
     
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  3. Dylan61

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    Reminds me of when my youngest played Sunday football, one of the parents , dog **** Dave, went round the pitch before each game collecting turds
    Perhaps there is scope at Wimbledon DB?
     
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    Dog **** Dave...I knew him well. Smelt of dog $hit.
     
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  5. Dylan61

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    Most Sunday league pitches do!
     
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  6. Mr Hatem

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    Andy Williams lost
     
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  8. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    Williams sister gets to a grand slam final.

    In other news, water wet.
     
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    Anyone watching ? Yet another fascinating match between Nadal & Federer. Roger 2-1 sets up.
     
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  10. Chazz Rheinhold

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    Come on Rafa take it to five sets
     
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    He's a robot, hasn't broken sweat yet. Nadal looks like he's just stepped out of the shower.
     
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  13. Chazz Rheinhold

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    Just gonna put bit of sweat on fed now
    Disappointing that
     
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  14. tigerscanada

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    Tennis can hardly get any better than that. Superb showing by both.
    Well done RF, bad luck RN.
     
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    1st set, Halep up 3-0 and about to serve.
    Wow.
    edit: 4-0.
    Ist set Halep 6-2.
    She's hitting some amazing shots. Not letting Serena get into it.
    Edit: Halep breaks Williams to go 3-2 up in 2nd set.
    Halep to serve for the championship @ 5-2 up, 2nd set.
    3 match points.
    She's done it. Well deserved, even though Williams made oodles of unforced errors.
    Took just about 1 hour.
     
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  16. Anal Frank Fingers

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    6-2 first set to Halep.

    To be fair, if you discount the massive experience gap and proven grass court ability of Williams, Halep is the higher seed so technically isn't a shock. Long way to go though.
     
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  17. Mr Hatem

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    I don't know what Halep had for breakfast, but I'd like some.
     
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    Halep is absolutely smashing it. Superb performance so far.
     
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    Halep absolutely deserved to win that. Miles ahead of Serena.
     
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  20. Plum

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    You won't see tennis much better than Halep's today, absolutely stunning.
     
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