|
|
STICKY:
Attending Tournaments
(
1 2 3 4
)
(Preview)
Seeing the recent discussions on Forum Members attending various tournaments, I thought it might be a good dedicated feature to have on the board(?) People often want advice if attending a tournaments for the first time.....it could be good to look back on for example. Some we can nag for "inside i...
|
Shhh
|
50
|
3033
|
|
|
|
|
STICKY:
Links to Internet streams
(Preview)
http://www.lshunter.tv/tennis-live-streaming-video.html
|
DavidC
|
13
|
12956
|
|
|
|
|
STICKY:
Forum Code of Conduct
(closed)
(Preview)
Code of Conduct can be found HERE -- Edited by Drew on Friday 10th of April 2009 12:24:38 PM
|
Drew
|
0
|
7007
|
|
|
|
|
Sir Andy Murray September 2024 Player of the Month Award - Nominations thread
(
1 2 3 4 5
)
(Preview)
Nominations for September close 29th September. Usual process - anyone can nominate, just add a name to the last version of the list and also give a narrative supporting reason. Nomination List 1 2 3 etc
|
JonH comes home
|
61
|
1821
|
|
|
|
|
2024 ITF Wheelchair Tour
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 27
)
(Preview)
https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/entries-confirmed-for-biggest-australia...
|
JonH comes home
|
402
|
10259
|
|
|
|
|
2024 Titles, Seniors & Juniors, Singles & Doubles
(
1 2 3 4 5
)
(Preview)
Week 1 from 01/01/24 : Men's Singles ITF M25 Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg Jacob Fearnley Men's Doubles ATP 250 Brisbabe, Australia Lloyd Glasspool ( & Jean-Julian Rojer, NED ) ATP Challenger 75 Nonthaburi, Thailand Arthur Fery & Joshua Paris ATP Challenger 50 Oeiras, Portugal Ja...
|
indiana
|
63
|
4096
|
|
|
|
|
Strongest Nation?
(
First … Last »
)
(Preview)
For my own amusement, I thought I would try and keep track of the top tennis nations over the course of the year and see where GB stacked up. Being honest, my main interest is the mens game, so I planned to track the week by week average rankings of the top 10 players in each of the key countries and see if GB ma...
|
JonH
|
2402
|
483547
|
|
|
|
|
Para Tennis-World Championships in Annecy 9th-14th September 2024
(
1 2 3
)
(Preview)
Anna is defending her titles next week in Annecy France next week. As usual the LTA get the details wrong, which are corrected below. Defending champion Anna McBride is playing for GB in the World Championships, Annecy France next week. Some of the LTA's articles details are incorrect. She is 20 and n...
|
AnnaM
|
32
|
645
|
|
|
|
|
US College signings and general college chat 2024/25
(
1 2 3
)
(Preview)
[url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2023/11/8/mens-tennis-mens-tennis-signs-world-top-300-junior-ranked-player.aspx]Announcement[/url...
|
Lambda
|
34
|
4027
|
|
|
|
|
The future of British tennis in the post-Andy era
(Preview)
and in the light of Team GB's performance in the Davis Cup last week, Sonay Kartal's maiden WTA title as a qualifier in Monastir & Jake Fearnley's triumph in Rennes yesterday, an in-depth analysis by one of the Beeb'...
|
Stircrazy
|
0
|
85
|
|
|
|
|
Sir Andy Murray 2024 Player of the Month and Season Awards - overview thread
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 6
)
(Preview)
this is a thread which Ill use to provide general updates on the 2024 player of the month and season votes and results as the season progresses. Im going to shortly post the past PoM and PoS rolls of honour and the 2024 calendar of dates for each month in terms of cut offs etc for each vote. But this first p...
|
JonH comes home
|
81
|
3670
|
|
|
|
|
General tennis statistics etc.
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 8
)
(Preview)
ATP figures for 26/12/2022
|
Strongbow
|
116
|
6821
|
|
|
|
|
British Tour 2024
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 7
)
(Preview)
Congratulations to Charlie Swaine (2006) and Elizabeth Evans (2007) for winning the G2 in Hull this week Finals Charlie Swaine (2006) d. [4] Jamie Forrest 6-2 6-4 [5] Elizabeth Evans (2007) d. [4] Sarah Copley (2007) 6-2 1-0 ret.
|
Lambda
|
90
|
6254
|
|
|
|
|
Who has that Friday feeling?
(
First … Last »
)
(Preview)
I often come on this forum to find, sadly, that no one has made it to Friday (usually Quarter Finals day). So I'm going to start this thread to celebrate those that do! Week 45 Challenger 80 ($54,160+H) - Knoxville, TN, USA (hard) QF: Liam Broady WR 262 vs Gijs Brouwer (NED) WR 441 (CH = 342 Aug 19) ITF M15 - C...
|
Born2WinTennis
|
942
|
236738
|
|
|
|
|
Doping Again !
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 37
)
(Preview)
Mariano Puerta Guilty of Doping ?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/4549544.stm
Argentina's Mariano Puerta has been banned from competition for eight years after failing a doping test following this year's French Open final.
The International Tennis Federation confirmed th...
|
Drew
|
550
|
57883
|
|
|
|
|
No male player born in the 90s will ever win a grand slam
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 7
)
(Preview)
For definition purposes, based on birth year. No player born in the 90s has won a slam, and it is 2019 now!. I feel a whole generation, the 'lost gen' and maybe 'current gen' could possibly never win a slam. Next gen seems very strong. The lost gen will rank amongst the worst generation of tennis player...
|
Vandenburg
|
91
|
22453
|
|
|
|
|
2024 Paralympics Wheelchair Tennis - Roland Garros, Paris (Clay)
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 6
)
(Preview)
Decided to give this one it's own thread as we have a decent number of entries across the six events and , well, it is the biggest event on the calendar, really. Men's singles: 48-player draw, all 16 seeds receive bye to second round Women's singles: 32-player draw, 8 seeds Quad singles: 15-player...
|
JonH comes home
|
82
|
2818
|
|
|
|
|
The LTA
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 27
)
(Preview)
I often see people refer to "The LTA" as an organisation and want to know actually who it is at the LTA responsible for certain decisions. When board members post things like "The LTA scrapped most of the futures events" or "The LTA scrapped the bonus scheme" etc it must be a decision from either the Chie...
|
Born2WinTennis
|
404
|
49523
|
|
|
|
|
Peter Lundgren
(Preview)
Sad to hear of the passing at just 59 years old of Peter Lundgren. Former coach of Federer, worked at the LTA for a good while and did a great job before being let go. I cant recall exactly, was there some issue with drinking and id heard it may have blighted his career and life. by all accounts, a well liked...
|
JonH comes home
|
2
|
271
|
|
|
|
|
August 2024 Player of the Month Vote
(
1 2 3 4
)
(Preview)
August PoM vote - 19 players this time. You know the drill. have a vote and then tell us who you voted for and why - you dont need to, but it makes more interesting for us all! VOTE WILL CLOSE AT 9.50 PM TUESDAY 27th AUGUST Nominations - sorry if the font looks big below, the cut and paste sometimes does weird...
|
JonH comes home
|
57
|
1171
|
|
|
|
|
2024 British Tournaments
(Preview)
Not sure if there is a thread for this years tournaments. I couldnt find one, having gone through the pages till I found the 2023 one. I notice the post Wimbledon ITF tournaments are now showing on the ITF calendar. Unlike last year they are all showing as Hard court tournament. real shame that we wont ha...
|
Madadman
|
12
|
1184
|
|
|
|
|
Sir Andy Murray August 2024 Player of the Month Award - Nominations thread
(
1 2 3 4 5
)
(Preview)
Here we go again, August nominations thread - this time, the period will end in 4 weeks on Sunday August 25th - which may seem early but a week later is mid way through the US Open, which starts in late August and so the cut off for this month will be Sunday 25th August. Nominations 1 2 3 4 etc
|
JonH comes home
|
68
|
2372
|
|
|
|
|
ITF increases investment into men's and women's tennis
(Preview)
The ITF have announced today an increase in prize money and hospitality provided at women's ITF events and prize money at men's ITF events. For details see this press release. Headlinesrize money at the two entry-level categories to be raised to provide an additional $5m of prize money (26% incr...
|
the addict
|
2
|
300
|
|
|
|
|
Feedback wanted: I built a site that helps tennis fans find hotels near ATP tournaments
(Preview)
Hi guys! I've recently launched a website designed to help tennis fans who enjoy travelling find the best hotels near ATP tournaments worldwide. The site is called MyTennisTrip and you can find it here: https://mytennistrip.com I originally built it for myself, since I really enjoy watching live...
|
mrmatchpoint
|
3
|
296
|
|
|
|
|
Coaches - GB coaches and foreign coaches of GB players
(
1 2 3 4 5 … 7
)
(Preview)
There are TONS of potential people to note here. I'd been keeping a list but it's not complete and so I've given up.... So just a little shout out today to Andy Bettles who seems to be doing a great job in Svitolina's corner, at the Aussie open. Good to see him, as one of our college boys, making a good living...
|
Coup Droit
|
102
|
16212
|
|
|