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\outl0\strokewidth0 \strokec2 Notes for Tennis Data\
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All data is in csv format, ready for use within standard spreadsheet applications. \
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Key to results data:\
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ATP = Tournament number (men)\
WTA = Tournament number (women)\
Location = Venue of tournament\
Tournament = Name of tounament (including sponsor if relevant)\
Data = Date of match (note: prior to 2003 the date shown for all matches played in a single tournament is the start date)\
Series = Name of ATP tennis series (Grand Slam, Masters, International or International Gold)\
Tier = Tier (tournament ranking) of WTA tennis series.\
Court = Type of court (outdoors or indoors)\
Surface = Type of surface (clay, hard, carpet or grass)\
Round = Round of match\
Best of = Maximum number of sets playable in match\
Winner = Match winner\
Loser = Match loser\
WRank = ATP Entry ranking of the match winner as of the start of the tournament\
LRank = ATP Entry ranking of the match loser as of the start of the tournament\
WPts = ATP Entry points of the match winner as of the start of the tournament\
LPts = ATP Entry points of the match loser as of the start of the tournament\
W1 = Number of games won in 1st set by match winner\
L1 = Number of games won in 1st set by match loser\
W2 = Number of games won in 2nd set by match winner\
L2 = Number of games won in 2nd set by match loser\
W3 = Number of games won in 3rd set by match winner\
L3 = Number of games won in 3rd set by match loser\
W4 = Number of games won in 4th set by match winner\
L4 = Number of games won in 4th set by match loser\
W5 = Number of games won in 5th set by match winner\
L5 = Number of games won in 5th set by match loser\
Wsets = Number of sets won by match winner\
Lsets = Number of sets won by match loser\
Comment = Comment on the match (Completed, won through retirement of loser, or via Walkover)\
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Key to match betting odds data:\
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B365W = Bet365 odds of match winner\
B365L = Bet365 odds of match loser\
B&WW = Bet&Win odds of match winner\
B&WL = Bet&Win odds of match loser\
CBW = Centrebet odds of match winner\
CBL = Centrebet odds of match loser\
EXW = Expekt odds of match winner\
EXL = Expekt odds of match loser\
LBW = Ladbrokes odds of match winner\
LBL = Ladbrokes odds of match loser\
GBW = Gamebookers odds of match winner\
GBL = Gamebookers odds of match loser\
IWW = Interwetten odds of match winner\
IWL = Interwetten odds of match loser\
PSW = Pinnacles Sports odds of match winner\
PSL = Pinnacles Sports odds of match loser\
SBW = Sportingbet odds of match winner\
SBL = Sportingbet odds of match loser\
SJW = Stan James odds of match winner\
SJL = Stan James odds of match loser\
UBW = Unibet odds of match winner\
UBL = Unibet odds of match loser\
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MaxW= Maximum odds of match winner (as shown by Oddsportal.com)\
MaxL= Maximum odds of match loser (as shown by Oddsportal.com)\
AvgW= Average odds of match winner (as shown by Oddsportal.com)\
AvgL= Average odds of match loser (as shown by Oddsportal.com)\
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Tennis-Data would like to acknowledge the following sources which are currently utilised in the compilation of Tennis-Data's results and odds files.\
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Results:\
Xscores - http://www.xscores.com/\
ATPtennis.com - http://www.atptennis.com/\
ATP Tour Rankings and Results Page - http://www.stevegtennis.com/\
Livescore - http://www.livescore.net/\
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Rankings:\
ATPtennis.com - http://www.atptennis.com/\
ATP Tour Rankings and Results Page - http://www.stevegtennis.com/\
WTA TOur Rankings - http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com\
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Betting odds for matches generally represent the most recent before play starts, as reported by oddsportal.com and the individual bookmakers.\
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