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Post by CaledonianCraig Sat 03 Sep 2016, 11:19 am

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Can Murray and Evans make it four British in the Fourth Round. Both face totally different challenges. Murray faces Lorenzo who had a marathon match lasting almost five hours in the previous round whilst Evans faces dual slam winner Stan Wawrinka. Also Del Potro is in action as are Dimitrov and Kyrgios.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:44 am

Evans holds serve despite being taken to deuce and his first serve deserting him there and leads 6-4 3-6 7-6 3-3.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:47 am

Evans has a break point in the seventh game of the fourth set.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:48 am

Evans nets a sliced shot into the net. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:49 am

Stan holds his nerve and serve to lead 4-3.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:53 am

Stan's turn to carve out a break point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:54 am

Serve and volley from Evans. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:55 am

A lengthy rally and Stan nets but a double fault follows. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:56 am

Another break point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:57 am

Wawrinka wastes a good chance to break pushing a forehand well wide. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:58 am

This is a lengthy game. Dan needs this one badly.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:59 am

Another epic rally but Dan pushes a volley long and another break point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 12:59 am

Great down the line winner from Evans. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:00 am

Evans wins a point at the net. Game point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:02 am

Evans hits a shot long. Deuce. Dan getting aeriated with the umpire over a line call challenge.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:03 am

Evans wins a long long game and back level at 4-4 in the fourth as we approach three hours of play.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:06 am

Stan has a more straight-forward service game holding to lead 5-4. Evans to serve to stay in the fourth set.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:07 am

Meanwhile, Kei Nishikori virtually home and hosed in four sets against Mahut.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:12 am

Evans holds serve and it is 5-5.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:14 am

Stan taken to deuce after leading 40-15.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:15 am

A forehand long from Stan - break point for Evans.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:15 am

Great serve though and we are back at deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:18 am

Wawrinka holds his nerve and leads 6-5. Evans to serve to stay in the fourth set again. Match of the tournament contender is this.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:22 am

Strong service game from Evans as he holds to love - 6-6. Fourth set tie-breaker.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:22 am

You feel Evans will either win or lose this match on this tie-breaker.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:24 am

Evans leads 2-1 as it goes with serve.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:25 am

Stan hits a nervy shot into the net. Evans 3-1.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:25 am

Stan composes himself to take the next point. Evans still with mini-break.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:26 am

Stan sprays a backhand well wide. Evans 4-2.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:28 am

A mini-break apiece. Evans leads 5-3.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:28 am

Evans just misses a down the line shot. He still leads 5-4.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:29 am

Ouch. Double fault Evans 5-5.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:30 am

Gutsy point from Evans. 6-5. Match point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:31 am

Wawrinka hangs tough. 6-6.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:31 am

Stan's trusty backhand comes good. 7-6. Set point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:32 am

Evans wins the point at the net. 7-7.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:34 am

Evans misses golden chances for the point and Stan wins it to have another set point but Evans out slices Stan. 8-8.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:34 am

Second serve ace for Stan. 9-8 and another set point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:36 am

Dan pushes a cross court shot wide and Stan bags the tie-breaker and you can't help but feel the match has gone right there.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:36 am

Two sets all after three and a half hours and you'd back Stan's superior fitness and experience now.
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Post by Henman Bill Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:39 am

Just one or two loose points. Chilean TV finally cutting to the match deep into the tiebreak. I mostly only have 1 channel for this US Open.

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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:42 am

Two break points for Stan in the first game in the fifth set.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:42 am

Evans fends them off. Deuce.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:43 am

Evans nets after a long rally. A third break point.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:44 am

Stan pushing hard for the break. Fourth break point and he takes it to lead in the match.
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Post by Henman Bill Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:45 am

Rafa's absolutely cruised along so far, btw.

Just looking at who hasn't lost a set. Rafa. Monfils, Del Potro are the only ones after three rounds.

Kyrgios is playing R3 tonight I think: already won the first 2 rounds in straights.

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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:49 am

Stan pulling out the stops now and he hold serve to lead 2-0 in the fifth.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:50 am

Henman Bill wrote:Rafa's absolutely cruised along so far, btw.

Just looking at who hasn't lost a set. Rafa. Monfils, Del Potro are the only ones after three rounds.

Kyrgios is playing R3 tonight I think: already won the first 2 rounds in straights.

And Kyrgios will be loving this Wawrinka/Evans match as he plays (or probably will play) the winner of this match and it will be four hours long match for them.
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Post by Guest Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:51 am

Monumental from Dan the Man, but maybe this is the end. He has to slow the game down to avoid the double break.

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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:52 am

Evans unravelling sadly and looks to be cramping. Now up to Stan to complete the coup de gras as he smells a second break of serve which he gets with a double break.
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Post by CaledonianCraig Sun 04 Sep 2016, 1:52 am

Stan leads 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 3-0.
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