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<font size=3 color=aqua Tournament Name: The Bryn Mawr Cup<br />Location: New Orleans<br />Surface:</font><font size=3 color=green Grass</font><br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><font size=3 color=yellow> Welcome to the Bryn Mawr Cup, it is a fictional fantasy tennis tournament, where your votes determine the winners. The Bryn Mawr Cup will feature Mens Singles, Womens Singles, Mens Doubles, Womens Doubles and Mixed Doubles. The biggest difference in this event from the last one is the addition of the men, and the retired players are only competing in doubles, the only exceptions are players who retired at the end of 2001.</font><br />----------------------------------------------------<br /><font size=3 color=red> TODAY YOU WILL BE VOTING ON 20 MATCHES, YOU MUST VOTE ON ALL OF THEM TO HAVE YOUR VOTES COUNT!</font>
<font size=4 color=orange> TODAYS MATCHES!</font>
<font size=4 color=white> All matches have been completed</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />WOMENS SINGLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Lindsay Davenport (USA) def Elena Likhovtseva (RUS) 6-4, 6-4</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow>Amanda Coetzer (RSA) def #14) Elena Dementieva (RUS) 6-3, 0-6, 6-2</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#5) Kim Clijsters (BEL) def Anastasia Myskina (RUS) 6-3, 6-3</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Anna Kournikova (RUS) def #13) Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) 6-3, 6-1</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MENS SINGLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) def Hicham Arazi (MAR) 6-1, 5-7, 7-6 (9)</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #15) Alex Corretja (ESP) def Mariano Zabaleta (ARG) 6-2, 6-2</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #8)Tommy Haas (GER) def Alberto Costa (ESP) 6-1, 4-6, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Michael Chang (USA) def #16) Andy Roddick (USA) 6-1, 6-7 (8), 6-3</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />WOMENS DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow> #1) Venus Williams/Serena Williams (USA) def Daja Bedanova/Karina Habsudova (CZE/SVK) 6-2, 6-4</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#14) Amanda Coetzer/Lori McNeil (RSA/USA) def Zina Garrison/Katrina Adams (USA) 7-5, 6-4</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #5) Julie Halard-Decugis/Ai Sugiyama (FRA/JPN) def Elena Dementieva/Jelena Dokic (RUS/YUG) 6-0, 7-5</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#13) Conchita Martinez/Patricia Tarabini (ESP/ARG) def Anastasia Myskina/Elena Bovina (RUS) 6-3, 7-5</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MENS DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Mark Woodforde/Todd Woodbridge (AUS) def Christophe Rochus/Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-4, 7-5</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #9) Sebastien Lareau/Alex O'Brien (CAN/USA) def Robby Ginepri/Mardy Fish (USA) 6-4, 6-3</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Alberto Costa/Alex Corretja (ESP) def #5) Rick Leach/Ellis Ferreira (USA/RSA) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #16) Byron Black/John Stark (ZIM/USA) def Mariano Zabaleta/Guilermo Canas (ARG) 6-2, 6-3</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MIXED DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow> #1) Cyril Suk/Helena Sukova (CZE) def Steven Capriati/Jennifer Capriati (USA) 6-0, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #15) Richey Reneberg/Gigi Fernandez (USA) def Andre Agassi/Stefanie Graf (USA/GER) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #8) Leander Paes/Lisa Raymond (IND/USA) def Mike Bryan/Jelena Dokic (USA/YUG) 6-1, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Yannick Noah/Mary Pierce (FRA) def #12) Jared Palmer/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (USA/ESP) 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (5)</font>
<font size=3 color=red> CUT OFF TIME FOR VOTING ON THESE MATCHES WILL BE MIDNIGHT THURSDAY, THANKS FOR VOTING! </font> <img src="smile.gif" border="0"> <br />---------------------------------------------------<br /><font size=3 color=yellow> <br />COMMITMENT LISTS</font>
<br /><font size=3 color=purple> Mens Singles</font>
Gustavo Kuerten, Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt, Goran Ivanisevic, Pete Sampras, Sebastien Grosjean, Arnaud Clement, Andy Roddick, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Roger Federer, Tim Henman, Greg Rusedski, James Blake, Mark Philippoussis, Marcelo Rios, Alex Corretja, Hicham Arazi, Patrick Rafter, Guilermo Canas, Younes El Aynaoui, Dominik Hrbaty, Thomas Enqvist, Mariano Zabaleta, Michael Chang, Nicolas Lapentti, Marat Safin, Nicolas Kiefer, Tommy Haas, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Carlos Moya, Alberto Costa and Max Mirnyi.
<font size=3 color=purple> Womens Singles</font>
Lindsay Davenport, Jennifer Capriati, Venus Williams, Martina Hingis, Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams, Justine Henin, Amelie Mauresmo, Jelena Dokic, Monica Seles, Nathalie Tauziat, Mary Pierce, Sandrine Testud, Anna Kournikova, Conchita Martinez, Chanda Rubin, Elena Dementieva, Amanda Coetzer, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, Daja Bedanova, Anke Huber, Meghann Shaughnessy, Barbara Schett, Patty Schnyder, Iroda Tulyaganova, Lisa Raymond, Jana Nejedly, Iva Majoli, Magdalena Maleeva, Elena Likhovtseva, Ai Sugiyama and Anastasia Myskina.
<font size=3 color=purple> Mens Doubles</font>
Hewitt/Mirnyi, Blake/Roddick, Costa/Corretja, B.Bryan/M.Bryan, Bhupathi/Paes, Palmer/Johnson, W.Black/Ullyett, Sampras/Haas, Woodforde/Woodbridge, Shelton/Washington, Kuerten/Rios, Agassi/Hrbaty, Rusedski/Henman, Rafter/Philippoussis, Kafelnikov/Vacek, Lareau/O'Brien, Ginepri/Fish, Grabb/Reneberg, Leach/E.Ferreira, Edberg/Korda, Rochus/Rochus , Dent/Gimelstob, Aldrich/Visser, J.McEnroe/Stich, Lapentti/A.Gomez, Safin/Chesnokov, Suk/Stolle, Eltingh/Haarhuis, Zabaleta/Canas, B.Black/Stark, L.Jensen/M.Jensen and Becker/Ivanisevic.
<font size=3 color=purple> Womens Doubles</font>
V.Williams/S.Williams, Davenport/Morariu, Hingis/Pierce, Coetzer/McNeil, Henin/Clijsters, Tauziat/Po-Messerli, Testud/Vinci, Martinez/Tarabini, Rubin/Callens, Graf/Huber, Sabatini/Novotna, Halard-Decugis/Sugiyama, Navratilova/Sanchez-Vicario, Raymond/Stubbs, Tulyaganova/Petrova, Capriati/Kournikova, Mauresmo/Dechy, Barabanschikova/Krasnoroutskaya, Seles/Majoli, Dementieva/Dokic, Likhovtseva/Black, Bedanova/Habsudova, Appelmans/Oremans, Schett/Wiesner, Myskina/Bovina, Shriver/Zvereva, Fendick/M.J.Fernandez, Garrison/Adams, McQuillan/Sukova, Shaughnessy/Serna, Ruano-Pascual/Saurez and Van Roost/Nejedly.
<font size=3 color=purple> Mixed Doubles</font>
Woodbridge/Stubbs, Palmer/Sanchez-Vicario, Bhupathi/Sugiyama, Mirnyi/S.Williams, Paes/Raymond, Johnson/Po-Messerli, Woodforde/Neiland, S.Capriati/J.Capriati, Suk/Sukova, E.Ferreira/Morariu, Noah/Pierce, Gimelstob/V.Williams, Rafter/Hingis, Hewitt/Clijsters, Agassi/Graf, D.Adams/de Swardt, Rusedski/Davenport, Rios/Sabatini, Testud/Grosjean, Reneberg/G.Fernandez, Blake/Rubin, Sampras/Seles, Roddick/Kournikova, Safin/Safina, Leach/Zvereva, Philippoussis/McQuillan, Ivanisevic/Majoli, Corretja/Martinez, Haas/Novotna, J.McEnroe/Navratilova, B.Bryan/Shaughnessy and M.Bryan/Dokic. <br />-------------------------------------------------------------------
<font size=3 color=orange> RULES</font>
In order to participate in this event you must have been a member here on or before November 27th 2001. You must vote on all matches being contested that day in order for your votes to count. You can only vote on each match once, but you can vote however you like ... realistically or sentimentally! <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
<font size=3 color=orange> HOW MATCHES ARE SCORED</font>
Each vote is worth one game, if the first 3 people vote for player "A", then the next 6 people vote for player "B", then player "B" wins the first set 6-3. At 6-all the next vote decides who wins that set 7-6. The matches will be played until the score says its over, or when cut-off time has been reached ... whichever comes first.
<font size=3 color=orange> GRAND SLAM PLAYER PROTECTION</font>
All Grand Slam Singles Champions and Grand Slam Doubles Champion teams will start off their matches with an automatic 2-0 lead when facing Non-Slam Singles Champions and Doubles Teams. When two Grand Slam Champions or Doubles team face each other, they start off even. Grand Slam Champions are a special breed and are being compensated by this small token. <img src="smile.gif" border="0"> Examples below,
<font size=3 color=pink> Hingis vs Testud starts off 2-0 Hingis<br />Williams/Williams vs Graf/Huber starts off 2-0 Williams/Williams<br />Hingis vs Davenport starts off even at 0-0<br />Hingis/Pierce vs Halard-Decugis/Sugiyama starts off even at 0-0</font>
<font size=3 color=orange> HOW TIES WILL BE BROKEN</font>
<font size=3 color=orange> Ties will be broken one of three ways,</font>
1) By surface head 2 head, if the event is held on grass, you use those head 2 heads.<br />2) If rule one does not apply, you go by over-all head 2 head.<br />3) If rule one and two does not apply, the higher ranked WTA/ATP player wins.
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[ November 30, 2001: Message edited by: Big Lindsay ]</p>
<font size=4 color=orange> TODAYS MATCHES!</font>
<font size=4 color=white> All matches have been completed</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />WOMENS SINGLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Lindsay Davenport (USA) def Elena Likhovtseva (RUS) 6-4, 6-4</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow>Amanda Coetzer (RSA) def #14) Elena Dementieva (RUS) 6-3, 0-6, 6-2</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#5) Kim Clijsters (BEL) def Anastasia Myskina (RUS) 6-3, 6-3</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Anna Kournikova (RUS) def #13) Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) 6-3, 6-1</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MENS SINGLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) def Hicham Arazi (MAR) 6-1, 5-7, 7-6 (9)</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #15) Alex Corretja (ESP) def Mariano Zabaleta (ARG) 6-2, 6-2</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #8)Tommy Haas (GER) def Alberto Costa (ESP) 6-1, 4-6, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Michael Chang (USA) def #16) Andy Roddick (USA) 6-1, 6-7 (8), 6-3</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />WOMENS DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow> #1) Venus Williams/Serena Williams (USA) def Daja Bedanova/Karina Habsudova (CZE/SVK) 6-2, 6-4</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#14) Amanda Coetzer/Lori McNeil (RSA/USA) def Zina Garrison/Katrina Adams (USA) 7-5, 6-4</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #5) Julie Halard-Decugis/Ai Sugiyama (FRA/JPN) def Elena Dementieva/Jelena Dokic (RUS/YUG) 6-0, 7-5</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow>#13) Conchita Martinez/Patricia Tarabini (ESP/ARG) def Anastasia Myskina/Elena Bovina (RUS) 6-3, 7-5</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MENS DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow>#1) Mark Woodforde/Todd Woodbridge (AUS) def Christophe Rochus/Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-4, 7-5</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #9) Sebastien Lareau/Alex O'Brien (CAN/USA) def Robby Ginepri/Mardy Fish (USA) 6-4, 6-3</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Alberto Costa/Alex Corretja (ESP) def #5) Rick Leach/Ellis Ferreira (USA/RSA) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3</font> <br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #16) Byron Black/John Stark (ZIM/USA) def Mariano Zabaleta/Guilermo Canas (ARG) 6-2, 6-3</font>
<font size=3 color=aqua> <br />MIXED DOUBLES</font>
<font size=2 color=yellow> #1) Cyril Suk/Helena Sukova (CZE) def Steven Capriati/Jennifer Capriati (USA) 6-0, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #15) Richey Reneberg/Gigi Fernandez (USA) def Andre Agassi/Stefanie Graf (USA/GER) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> #8) Leander Paes/Lisa Raymond (IND/USA) def Mike Bryan/Jelena Dokic (USA/YUG) 6-1, 6-1</font><br /><font size=2 color=yellow> Yannick Noah/Mary Pierce (FRA) def #12) Jared Palmer/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (USA/ESP) 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (5)</font>
<font size=3 color=red> CUT OFF TIME FOR VOTING ON THESE MATCHES WILL BE MIDNIGHT THURSDAY, THANKS FOR VOTING! </font> <img src="smile.gif" border="0"> <br />---------------------------------------------------<br /><font size=3 color=yellow> <br />COMMITMENT LISTS</font>
<br /><font size=3 color=purple> Mens Singles</font>
Gustavo Kuerten, Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt, Goran Ivanisevic, Pete Sampras, Sebastien Grosjean, Arnaud Clement, Andy Roddick, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Roger Federer, Tim Henman, Greg Rusedski, James Blake, Mark Philippoussis, Marcelo Rios, Alex Corretja, Hicham Arazi, Patrick Rafter, Guilermo Canas, Younes El Aynaoui, Dominik Hrbaty, Thomas Enqvist, Mariano Zabaleta, Michael Chang, Nicolas Lapentti, Marat Safin, Nicolas Kiefer, Tommy Haas, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Carlos Moya, Alberto Costa and Max Mirnyi.
<font size=3 color=purple> Womens Singles</font>
Lindsay Davenport, Jennifer Capriati, Venus Williams, Martina Hingis, Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams, Justine Henin, Amelie Mauresmo, Jelena Dokic, Monica Seles, Nathalie Tauziat, Mary Pierce, Sandrine Testud, Anna Kournikova, Conchita Martinez, Chanda Rubin, Elena Dementieva, Amanda Coetzer, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, Daja Bedanova, Anke Huber, Meghann Shaughnessy, Barbara Schett, Patty Schnyder, Iroda Tulyaganova, Lisa Raymond, Jana Nejedly, Iva Majoli, Magdalena Maleeva, Elena Likhovtseva, Ai Sugiyama and Anastasia Myskina.
<font size=3 color=purple> Mens Doubles</font>
Hewitt/Mirnyi, Blake/Roddick, Costa/Corretja, B.Bryan/M.Bryan, Bhupathi/Paes, Palmer/Johnson, W.Black/Ullyett, Sampras/Haas, Woodforde/Woodbridge, Shelton/Washington, Kuerten/Rios, Agassi/Hrbaty, Rusedski/Henman, Rafter/Philippoussis, Kafelnikov/Vacek, Lareau/O'Brien, Ginepri/Fish, Grabb/Reneberg, Leach/E.Ferreira, Edberg/Korda, Rochus/Rochus , Dent/Gimelstob, Aldrich/Visser, J.McEnroe/Stich, Lapentti/A.Gomez, Safin/Chesnokov, Suk/Stolle, Eltingh/Haarhuis, Zabaleta/Canas, B.Black/Stark, L.Jensen/M.Jensen and Becker/Ivanisevic.
<font size=3 color=purple> Womens Doubles</font>
V.Williams/S.Williams, Davenport/Morariu, Hingis/Pierce, Coetzer/McNeil, Henin/Clijsters, Tauziat/Po-Messerli, Testud/Vinci, Martinez/Tarabini, Rubin/Callens, Graf/Huber, Sabatini/Novotna, Halard-Decugis/Sugiyama, Navratilova/Sanchez-Vicario, Raymond/Stubbs, Tulyaganova/Petrova, Capriati/Kournikova, Mauresmo/Dechy, Barabanschikova/Krasnoroutskaya, Seles/Majoli, Dementieva/Dokic, Likhovtseva/Black, Bedanova/Habsudova, Appelmans/Oremans, Schett/Wiesner, Myskina/Bovina, Shriver/Zvereva, Fendick/M.J.Fernandez, Garrison/Adams, McQuillan/Sukova, Shaughnessy/Serna, Ruano-Pascual/Saurez and Van Roost/Nejedly.
<font size=3 color=purple> Mixed Doubles</font>
Woodbridge/Stubbs, Palmer/Sanchez-Vicario, Bhupathi/Sugiyama, Mirnyi/S.Williams, Paes/Raymond, Johnson/Po-Messerli, Woodforde/Neiland, S.Capriati/J.Capriati, Suk/Sukova, E.Ferreira/Morariu, Noah/Pierce, Gimelstob/V.Williams, Rafter/Hingis, Hewitt/Clijsters, Agassi/Graf, D.Adams/de Swardt, Rusedski/Davenport, Rios/Sabatini, Testud/Grosjean, Reneberg/G.Fernandez, Blake/Rubin, Sampras/Seles, Roddick/Kournikova, Safin/Safina, Leach/Zvereva, Philippoussis/McQuillan, Ivanisevic/Majoli, Corretja/Martinez, Haas/Novotna, J.McEnroe/Navratilova, B.Bryan/Shaughnessy and M.Bryan/Dokic. <br />-------------------------------------------------------------------
<font size=3 color=orange> RULES</font>
In order to participate in this event you must have been a member here on or before November 27th 2001. You must vote on all matches being contested that day in order for your votes to count. You can only vote on each match once, but you can vote however you like ... realistically or sentimentally! <img src="smile.gif" border="0">
<font size=3 color=orange> HOW MATCHES ARE SCORED</font>
Each vote is worth one game, if the first 3 people vote for player "A", then the next 6 people vote for player "B", then player "B" wins the first set 6-3. At 6-all the next vote decides who wins that set 7-6. The matches will be played until the score says its over, or when cut-off time has been reached ... whichever comes first.
<font size=3 color=orange> GRAND SLAM PLAYER PROTECTION</font>
All Grand Slam Singles Champions and Grand Slam Doubles Champion teams will start off their matches with an automatic 2-0 lead when facing Non-Slam Singles Champions and Doubles Teams. When two Grand Slam Champions or Doubles team face each other, they start off even. Grand Slam Champions are a special breed and are being compensated by this small token. <img src="smile.gif" border="0"> Examples below,
<font size=3 color=pink> Hingis vs Testud starts off 2-0 Hingis<br />Williams/Williams vs Graf/Huber starts off 2-0 Williams/Williams<br />Hingis vs Davenport starts off even at 0-0<br />Hingis/Pierce vs Halard-Decugis/Sugiyama starts off even at 0-0</font>
<font size=3 color=orange> HOW TIES WILL BE BROKEN</font>
<font size=3 color=orange> Ties will be broken one of three ways,</font>
1) By surface head 2 head, if the event is held on grass, you use those head 2 heads.<br />2) If rule one does not apply, you go by over-all head 2 head.<br />3) If rule one and two does not apply, the higher ranked WTA/ATP player wins.
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[ November 30, 2001: Message edited by: Big Lindsay ]</p>