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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #60 on: January 19, 2012, 12:40:27 PM »
First Out! Fish 2R
Next Out! Baghdatis 2R

I see quite a few of you all had Fish. :rofl_2:

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #61 on: January 19, 2012, 01:43:41 PM »
First Out! Fish 2R
Next Out! Baghdatis 2R

I see quite a few of you all had Fish. :rofl_2:

i have fish in the last name in the tie breaker  :whistle:

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #62 on: January 19, 2012, 04:16:10 PM »
Standings thru 2R


   Entry   ……   score
1   garion   ……   120
2   rsosa92   ……   120
3   'quista   ……   120
4   mtn injun   ……   120
5   MsTree   ……   120
6   Scott   ……   120
7   swish   ……   120
8   Smirky   ……   120
9   Varun   ……   120
10   Bazcovic   ……   120
11   Dallas   ……   120
12   Babblelot   ……   112
13   Avatar   ……   112
14   vsty   ……   112
15   sid   ……   112
16   kingskid   ……   112
17   FedNation   ……   112
18   pawan   ……   112
19   docale   ……   112
20   pete   ……   112
21   sdede   ……   104
22   MssZA   ……   104


Out
Baghdatis  2R
Fish  2R
Roddick
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #63 on: January 19, 2012, 08:50:27 PM »
thanks a lot bab

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #64 on: January 21, 2012, 08:26:18 AM »
Tipsarevic and monfils Out in R3

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #65 on: January 21, 2012, 08:14:31 PM »
I'll update soon. Just busy today  :)
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #66 on: January 22, 2012, 11:08:20 AM »
Sorry 'bout the delay.  :)

Predictably, very, very tight!

Standings thru 3R

   Entry   ……   score
1   garion   ……   240
2   rsosa92   ……   240
3   'quista   ……   240
4   MsTree   ……   240
5   Scott   ……   240
6   swish   ……   240
7   Smirky   ……   240
8   Bazcovic   ……   240
9   Dallas   ……   240
10   mtn injun   ……   225
11   Varun   ……   225
12   Avatar   ……   217
13   sid   ……   217
14   kingskid   ……   217
15   pawan   ……   217
16   docale   ……   217
17   Babblelot   ……   202
18   vsty   ……   202
19   FedNation   ……   202
20   pete   ……   202
21   MssZA   ……   194
22   sdede   ……   179


OUT

Baghdatis           2R
Fish                   2R
Roddick           2R
Isner            3R
Monfils           3R
Tipsarevic    3R
Wawrinka           3R
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #67 on: January 22, 2012, 01:36:59 PM »
9 first places  :rofl_2:

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #68 on: January 22, 2012, 02:00:50 PM »
9 first places  :rofl_2:


 That's why we have a tiebreaker system hahahahaha!!
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #69 on: January 23, 2012, 01:02:08 AM »
No one picked Nishikori, now did anyone??? Huh??

(feeling a little better from his dead-last position)  :))

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #70 on: January 23, 2012, 03:24:56 AM »
I picked Tsonga for second, and Gasquet for QF.

Tsonga's performance is so extremely volatile. Blegh.

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #71 on: January 23, 2012, 03:26:48 PM »
Standings thru 4R


   Entry   ……   score
1   garion   ……   380
2   rsosa92   ……   380
3   'quista   ……   380
4   MsTree   ……   380
5   Scott   ……   380
6   swish   ……   380
7   Smirky   ……   380
8   Dallas   ……   380
9   Bazcovic   ……   360
10   mtn injun   ……   345
11   Varun   ……   345
12   Avatar   ……   337
13   sid   ……   337
14   kingskid   ……   337
15   docale   ……   337
16   pawan   ……   317
17   Babblelot   ……   302
18   vsty   ……   302
19   FedNation   ……   302
20   pete   ……   302
21   MssZA   ……   294
22   sdede   ……   259


OUT

Baghdatis   2R
Fish   2R
Roddick   2R
Isner    3R
Monfils   3R
Tipsarevic   3R
Wawrinka   3R
Gasquet   4R
Tsonga   4R
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #72 on: January 24, 2012, 03:47:51 PM »
looks like Fed is in good conditioning. GRRRRR.


I'm going to enjoy my brief stay at the top... since Fed took out my D.Pot pick. Why does Fed have to be so damn good.  :)

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #73 on: January 24, 2012, 04:53:38 PM »
so , i am first  :))

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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #74 on: January 25, 2012, 02:09:20 PM »
Standings thru QF


   Entry   ……   score
1   rsosa92   ……   540
2   swish   ……   540
3   Smirky   ……   540
4   garion   ……   500
5   'quista   ……   500
6   MsTree   ……   500
7   Scott   ……   500
8   Dallas   ……   500
9   sid   ……   497
10   kingskid   ……   497
11   docale   ……   497
12   Bazcovic   ……   480
13   mtn injun   ……   465
14   Varun   ……   465
15   Babblelot   ……   462
16   vsty   ……   462
17   pete   ……   462
18   Avatar   ……   457
19   MssZA   ……   454
20   pawan   ……   437
21   FedNation   ……   382
22   sdede   ……   379

OUT

Baghdatis   2R
Fish   2R
Roddick   2R
Isner    3R
Monfils   3R
Tipsarevic   3R
Wawrinka   3R
Gasquet   4R
Tsonga   4R
Ferrer  QF
Berdych  QF
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #75 on: January 27, 2012, 04:35:19 PM »
Standings thru SF
:toot: We have a new #1

garion did it!!!   :applause: :not worthy:


   Entry   ……   score
1   garion   ……   600
2   rsosa92   ……   590
3   swish   ……   590
4   Smirky   ……   590
5   mtn injun   ……   565
6   Babblelot   ……   562
7   Avatar   ……   557
8   MsTree   ……   550
9   Scott   ……   550
10   sid   ……   547
11   kingskid   ……   547
12   docale   ……   547
13   vsty   ……   512
14   pete   ……   512
15   MssZA   ……   504
16   'quista   ……   500
17   Dallas   ……   500
18   Bazcovic   ……   480
19   Varun   ……   465
20   pawan   ……   437
21   FedNation   ……   432
22   sdede   ……   429


OUT
Baghdatis   2R
Fish   2R
Roddick   2R
Isner    3R
Monfils   3R
Tipsarevic   3R
Wawrinka   3R
Gasquet   4R
Tsonga   4R
Ferrer  QF
Berdych  QF
Del Potro  QF
Federer  SF
Murray  SF
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #76 on: January 27, 2012, 04:37:28 PM »
We Have A Final Showdown!!!

IF DJOKOVIC WINS garion wins

IF NADAL WINS Avatar wins

 :Sword Fight: :Boxing:

Well done, guys!!!   :thumbs-up:
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #77 on: January 27, 2012, 06:13:28 PM »
Nicely done you two!

Thanks for running it Babs!
Good Luck on the Court!!!
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #78 on: January 28, 2012, 01:54:50 AM »
WTeff garion?

Your picks

Thru Semi Finals
Djokovic               140 (possible 140)
Nadal                    140 (possible 140)
Murray                   90 (possible 90)
Martin Del Potro      50 (possible 90)
Ferrer                     50 (possible 50)
Federer                   50 (possible 50)
Berdych                   50 (possible 50)
Tsonga                    30 (possible 50)

That's 600 out of a possible 660 points = 91%.

Prior to this, 600 points has been eclipsed just two other times.

Check your math before you post something like that  :nono:
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Re: 2012 Men's Australian Open Bracket Challenge
« Reply #79 on: January 28, 2012, 09:50:50 AM »
We Have A Final Showdown!!!

IF DJOKOVIC WINS garion wins

IF NADAL WINS Avatar wins

 :Sword Fight: :Boxing:

Well done, guys!!!   :thumbs-up:

I pray for an Avatar win !!   ://   :)