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AEGON vs. AEGON

AEGON vs. AEGON

Just watching the action at Queens club at the moment and thought I scout around for any characteristics I could find.

I recently ranked all tournaments by volatility, amongst other things, and noticed something curious about the AEGON grass court championships.

If you look at last year at Queens the data seems to indicate that there were no matches that swung from 1.01 to a loss. Now it’s not impossible that I have missed the odd match, so please correct …

11/06/2013 | By | Reply More
Bizarre end to Queens Club Tennis final

Bizarre end to Queens Club Tennis final

In the last twelve years I’ve seen a lot of weird things in sport. Unexpected endings or remarkable twists and turns. Today I learnt something new about Tennis, Injuring an official will cost you the match, no matter how important the match.

David Nalbandian has done well at Queens this week and was doing well in the final. He vented his frustration on an advertising hoarding after losing a game and injured a line judge. The result was disqualification. Never …

17/06/2012 | By More
Bad light stops fish

Bad light stops fish

A great Tennis trading match today and a classic bit of sportsman ship from Mardy Fish. Fish wins the first set 6-4, Murray storms back to win the next set 6-1. Fish goes three up in the final set, Murray rallies to tie the match at 3-3. With the momentum behind him, Murray feels he can finish Fish off. But Fish does the ‘professional’ thing and ends the match due to ‘bad light’. If Fish was under pressure in that …

10/06/2010 | By More
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