These areas had been touched, tagged on the four-sided chart inside his personal ledger, then washed clean of ink and forgotten.

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Once the action is underway the crowd is kept in darkness, similar to watching a football match under floodlights, but they are kept in touch with match statistics and disputed line call replays on a giant four-sided screen above the court.

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In the dining room there's a five-panel Egyptian pictograph spanning the length of one wall. (As with many of his objects, Mr. Davis said he got it in a barter deal, trading it with the publisher of a popular book series for the use of his music.) At the center of the home is a 44-foot-tall, four-sided fireplace.

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The Spaniard converted three of his four break points in a one-sided opening set, winning an impressive 65 per cent of points on Troicki's first serve.

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