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The Dutch upset came in the 2009 Twenty20 World Cup and is now a distant memory.

The night's biggest upset came in the best actor in a play category.

The upset came as it emerged discount clothing website MandM Direct was no longer pursuing a listing after agreeing a £140m sale to Danish group Bestseller.

The most memorable upset came in 2011, when the top-seeded Spurs fell ingloriously to the Memphis Grizzlies, their current opponent in the Western Conference finals, in six games.

The county's biggest upset came in Long Beach, a traditionally Democratic city, where Republicans took all three contested seats and regained control of the City Council, 18 months after the Democratic Council raised property taxes 25percentt.

John Isner, the only man to push Nadal to five sets at the French Open, is 6- 9. Isner's near upset came in 2011 in the first round, but Nadal remains the only one of the game's biggest current stars to have never lost in the first round at a Grand Slam tournament.

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Actually, and unexpectedly, the source of this upset comes from without rather than within.

So far, there is a small upset coming out of the national championships on Sunday, the results of which traditionally determine the Olympic team, but not this year.

In the meantime, over on court-12, Austrian veteran Jurgen Melzer springs a minor upset, coming from behind to defeat 30th-seed Fabio Fognini 6-7, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2.

And No. 15-seeded teams are 4-68 agaiNo. No. 2-seeded teams, the last upset coming when Hampton defeated Iowa State in 2001.

As clearly as U.S.C. has established itself as the country's best team, the Trojans will have a stranglehold on No. 1 until college football's next great upset comes along.

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