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Off Topic Brit teen in to the final of the US Open

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  1. Plum

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    And Jo Konta's out because one of her team has covid.
     
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    New balls please!
     
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    I've got tickets for the second Tuesday
     
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    Weather forecast shows dry, so far...
     
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    That is code for a monsoon ;)
     
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    Draper's taken the first set off Djokovic!
     
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    Class beginning to show now, Djokvic takes the 3rd set with 4 consecutive aces. Draper looks ok but I think he could do to lose a half stone or so.
     
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    Class
     
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    "Hancock's Hill" ?
     
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    Social distancing not apply to Wimbledon ?
     
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    Test event, same as the Euros.

    There's only 50% of the normal amount of tickets, just as there is for the England game tomorrow, though it does look pretty much full on centre court.
     
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    Katie Boulter (GB, ranked 219), takes 1st set from Sabalenka, seeded 2. Hope this doesn't sound too nationalistic...
     
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    Good this, Boulter takes Sabalenka to a final set.
     
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    Oh well, Boulter lost but it was a cracking game. Sabalenka's built like a brick ****house, really fierce player.
     
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    That match will do Boulter a lot of good, she played great.
     
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    She played really well... but she's a slight thing, whereas the other girl looked twice the size physically...
     
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    'Hancock Hump' would be nearer the mark:emoticon-0100-smile
     
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