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Questions about the sport of tennis.
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High Level Tennis Leagues Europe
See more information here: https://www.fft.fr/competition/tennis/epreuves-par-equipes/interclubs-seniors-pro-pro-b
The top league in Italy is called Serie A1: https://www.federtennis.it/Campionati-tornei-e-classifiche …
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Can a player in a lawn tennis match request that the umpire be changed?
I have never witnessed it and I watch a lot of tennis. Maybe it can happen more 'frequently' at the lower levels of professional competition (ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Tour). …
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What happens if a tennis player challenges a decision for his opponent
If Herbert had challenged the decision he would have been right and lost none of his challenges. Did his opponent lose one, since it was Herbert’s point?
The answer is simple: Stakhovsky (the oppone …
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How are unseeded players, players with PR, qualifiers and wildcard positions determined in a...
Yes, random allocation.
See the following section in the official ITF Grand Slam rulebook (note that Wild Cards may be seeded):
Z. ENTRY PROCEDURES / 2. Singles Main Draw / g. Method of Draw
Te …
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What is the record for the longest 5-set winning streak by a player across tournaments?
According to tennisabstract data, Björn Borg holds the male record in winning 5 set matches in a row. He won 13 over the course of 1976 to 1980.
Patrick Rafter won 12 in a row between 1995 and 2000 i …
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Why was Andy Murray allowed to play doubles in Washington without a wildcard or PR?
For entry into ATP doubles draws, the singles ranking can also be used as per the following rulebook section.
VII The Competition / 7.13 Selection of Entries / C. Doubles Main Draw - ATP Tour / 1) …
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What's the fastest grand slam tennis singles won
For male players (only champions that played 7 full matches (no retirements or walkovers) are considered). data is by Jeff Sackmann, but it's not entirely complete. Time (last column) is in minutes.
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Why are Wawrinka and Murray allowed to play in Queen's without wildcard?
To enter a tournament at the ATP level the ranking 6 weeks before the Monday of the week of the tournament is relevant. Therefore, for Queen's the ranking of 07.05.2018 is relevant. At that time Murra …
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Record of consecutive sets won
I calculated the answer to your question on my own (with the help of this awesome tennis dataset by Jeff Sackmann). …
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Who was the youngest player to win an ATP challenger tournament?
The following list contains the youngest Challenger winners since 1991 including one colum denoting how many main draw tries (i.e. qualifications are not counted if the player did not qualify for the …
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How can a top seed in a tennis tournament be a qualifier?
I would like to add some more insights to the answer that was already given.
Gaining match practice as a reason to enter as a qualifier
First, I would like to mention that forgetting to sign in for …
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How are national tennis leagues organized?
In Austria there are amateurs and professionals playing. Making the league matches not clash with ITF events is virtually not possible because ITF tournaments happen every week.
I would think that th …
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