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Fri 03 Mar 2010Niland could be the one to turn it for Ireland
TENNIS DAVIS CUP:AFTER ALL the brouhaha surrounding Louk Sorensen’s participation in this year’s Australian Open, it rests with Conor Niland to really kick-start Ireland’s Davis Cup tie against Turkey at Fitzwilliam today.
Niland, ranked 241 in the world, has been paired against the Turkish number one and world 121, Marsel Ilhan, in the second match of today’s singles pairings. First up on the indoor court, the 226-ranked Sorensen faces number 1,192 Haluk Akkoyun.
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