... As explained near the end of the 2008 thread (and as promised to DJ ages ago!), this year's titles are going to be put directly onto a web page in the stats section of the site at
Although week 46 is a thin one for British juniors the following four weeks see all of our 1992-94 boys & girls who are ranked top 300 (except Laura Robson and Stefan Sterland-Markovic) down for some of the prestigi...
Oliver Golding and Heather Watson have both made the top 10 short list for this year's BBC Young Sports Personality award. Good luck to both of them. ... ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tv_and_radio/sports_personality_of_the_year/8342437.stm .....
The highlight here is the return to action of Nick Jones, who was one of the top ranked 1992 boys at the start of the year (just outside 200), but hasn't played since April. ... ... R1 (L64) ... ... Mikaiah Vea (USA) v Damian Gryzelko (GBR) ... Nic...
Stefan Sterland-Markovic continues to tackle low grade tournaments, and could be joined by Josh Ward-Hibbert, who is in final qualifying. Beth Askew lost in qualifying for the girls event. ... ... Boys R1 (L32) ... ... (1) Stefan Sterland-Markovic...
A large British entry here, headed by Chris Simpson after his recent spell tacking Mens Futures. The 64 draws give opportunities for a number of 1993 boys and 1994 girls. ... ... Boys R1 (L64) ... ... Paul Gaetti (LUX) v Toby Martin (GBR) ... (WC) ...
The girls stay in Thailand to conclude their Asian tour with a low grade event. Elisha, Daneika and Lucy would all need to reach the final for the singles event to count amongst their top 6. ... ... R1 (L32) ... ... (1) Elisha Gabb (GBR) v (q) Aree...
With many of the players in the Osaka Grade A (both events there incidentally were won by Kristina Mladenovic, who thus virtually guarantees the number 1 world ranking at the end of the year) coming here the field is strong for a Grade 2 and 5 of our...
Stefan Sterland-Markovic is having a good week here so far. I notice that his most recent victim claims grass as his favourite surface, despite the lack of such courts in Russia and never having played on it in an ITF event - perhaps a tongue-in-chee...
This tournament was disastrous in singles, with no-one winning a main draw match, but provides us with the first junior title of the week thanks to Alex Wilton partnering Jorge, who I imagine is his younger brother. ... ... Boys R1 ... ... (4) Seba...
The penultimate top tier junior event of the year sees a relatively weak field, especially in the Boys event, where players outside the top 100 are seeded. With the majority of our top boys playing Spanish Futures it falls to 4th ranked 1993 boy Robe...
The Rens are doubling up regularly in junior events at present: ... ... R1 (L32) ... ... (1) Jessica Ren (GBR) v Johanna Skoglund (SWE) ... Saana Saarteinen (FIN) v (4) Jennifer Ren (GBR)...
Katy Dunne looks to continue her fine form from Norway, but will have to overcome the top seed to progress here. ... ... R1 (L32) ... ... (1) Jade Frampton (USA) v Katy Dunne (GBR) ... Saffiyah Azeez (GBR) v Laura Gulbe (LAT) ... (4) Elliesa Ball (...
There is a big British contingent here, a mixture of the familiar and unfamiliar (to me anyway) ... ... R1 (L64) ... ... Tom Diederich (LUX) v (6) Christopher Helliar (GBR) ... (LL) Peter Kleinhans (GER) v James Hignett (GBR) ... (Q) Daniel Masur (...
Laura Deigman has toured the world this year in a search for points, with limited success, but has reached the doubles final, as the only European playing in Hong Kong. ... ... Singles R1: ... ... Eudice Wong Chong (HKG) defeated (2) Laura Deigman...
In a slim week for junior tournaments the one which has a group of Brits is in Cairo - the second week of tournaments there following a Grade 5 last week, where quarter-finals were the best achieved. ... ... Boys R1 (L32) ... ... James Ireland (GBR...
Andrew Bettles, Oliver Golding and George Morgan are in Mexico along with 15 other teams for the finals, hoping to go one better than last year's junior Fed Cup team. The other qualified nations are: ... ... Argentina ... Australia ... Bolivia ... ...
Just an update on my little 5 year olds tennis career!! ... ... Played his second mini-red tournament last weekend and came second (out of 5). Really proud he was especially as he won a silver medal. ... ... First 2 match's he won 10-2 (although on...
The end of season Masters events take place from Oct 2-4 in Napoli with the top 8 ranked boys & girls in each age category invited. In the under 14 Boys Luke Bambridge and Evan Hoyt finished 6th and 7th, so were automatically included. However th...
Liam Broady and the Rens have stayed in Croatia following last week's Grade 1, for a fairly strong Grade 4 event ... ... Boys R1 (L32) ... ... Liam Broady (GBR) v Maciej Braciszewicz (POL) ... ... Girls R1 (L32) ... ... Julija Jauk (SLO) v (8) Je...
Stefan Sterland-Markovic is looking for a second successive singles title here, whilst Katy Dunne plays her first ITF event since finishing with the Tennis Europe Under 14 circuit ... ... Boys R1 (L32) ... ... Fedor Baev (NOR) v (2) Stefan Sterlan...