British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

JonH · JonH

I was having a think over the weekend, that this time of year used to be when we had the British Nationals in Telford back in the days of Tiger Tim and Greg Rusedski et al. It got me thinking as to what other National championships were played and if any still existed? One I came across was this event in Franc...

brittak · brittak

Ok heres one for JonH! As he raised earlier in the Mens Dubai thread (p2), this is the list of the top ranked male players in each of the continents. He was suggesting that there should be some sort of exhibition tournament held, but in the absence of that, here is an alternative..... So a bit of fun for the...

brittak · brittak

And another one for JonH! A bit of fun for the weekend, this is the womens poll to determine our favourite top ranked female player from each of the continents following on from Jon raising this in this weeks mens Dubai thread (p2). He was wistfully thinking that there should be some sort of exhibition...

The Optimist · The Optimist

Sarah Borwell Started at Rice but swiftly moved to Houston (American Athletic Conference) where she played 1998-2002 College CH = 8 (as far as I can tell) CH = 199, Dubs CH = 65, JCH = 583 Titles: 1 x 100K Dubs (2008) 1 x 50K Dubs (2010) 5 x 25K Dubs (2005, 2007, 2008x3) 3 x 10K (2006, 2007, 2008) 1 x 10K Dubs (20...

Coup Droit · Coup Droit

We are very analytical/critical of the LTA and often, in passing, compare it to other countries. But it seemed to me it would be useful to have a separate thread for those foreign federations. Italy, in particular, with their amazing cohort of new players, has received quite a lot of comment in other...

JonH · JonH

Here we are, the final. 4 players, winner and RU qualify for player of season vote as well. Vote will close at 9 pm WednesdayName Comments Dan Evans Won ATP 250 Melbourne title incl beating Coric and FAA Fran Jones Qualified for WTA 250 Phillips Island (beat Nicelescu and Zheng); SF WTA 250 Doub...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 2 SF groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties go into the final on Tuesday.This poll will close around 9pm Tuesday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. GroupName Comments 2Lloyd Glasspool Won Doubles Gran Canaria Challenger , RU...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 2 SF groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties go into the final on Tuesday.This poll will close around 9pm Tuesday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. GroupName Comments 1Liam Broady RU and SF of ATP Challenger events back to back...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group A players belo...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group B players belo...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group C players belo...

JonH · JonH

So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group D players belo...

JonH · JonH

https://www3.lta.org.uk/Tennis-Foundation/News1/2013/Latest-News---March/Entry-for-National-Deaf-Tennis-Championships-now-open/

Sheddie · Sheddie

Does anyone know if this will be done for either Sydney or Auckland or a WTA event this week ? What about Zagreb - first ATP tournament after the Aussie Open

Constant · Constant

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-16/australian-open-lead-up-events-moved-to-victoria/12886392

JonH · JonH

I have mixed feelings and I wondered what the prevailing view on the board was?

JonH · JonH

Heres the final. poll to close 9 pm Monday. top two also get into player of season vote later in the year. finalists are: Fran Jones - qualified for Australian Open Tara Moore - won ITF W60 doubles final in USA . Cam Norrie - SF in ATP250 Delray Beach

JonH · JonH

Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.CBilly HarrisRU ITF M15 Turkey, 12-5 singles record. Won M15 ITF Doubles Turkey, 5-2 doubles record Tara MooreWon W60 US...

JonH · JonH

Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.BAnton MatusevichWon Battle of Brits event, RU in British Tour Masters (counts in this period) 6-2 record beating James Wa...

JonH · JonH

Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.ALloyd GlasspoolRU Challenger Istanbul - 3 - 1 doubles record in period, beating 1st and 3rd seeds in process Fran Jones...

JonH · JonH

https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament-calendar/seniors-tennis-tour-calendar/?startdate=2021-02

paulisi · paulisi

looking at the tournament schedules for last year, it would be much easier and financially beneficial for a male player to try and get started on the tour than a female player. Based on the ITF calendar there were only 8 10/15k tournaments for the ladies in GB, whereas the men had significantly more(tw...

indiana · indiana

Week ( juniors started a week before seniors ) : Junior Girls Doubles 3CPayment ITF Junior 2020, Arlon, Belgium, Grade 4 03/01, Kylie Bilchev (16) ( & Jade Marie, FRA )

korriban · korriban

http://www.lta.org.uk/News/2013/March/2013-03-11/LTA-Chief-Executive-Roger-Draper-to-step-down-in-September/

AliBlahBlah · AliBlahBlah

For the second time in 5 years the WTA have overhauled their website. And, again, they've ruined it. Try finding the ranking points tables now. RSS feeds don't work. The player results pages now contain far less data (rank of player when playing tournament, points earned from tournament, etc.) And s...

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	National Championships? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I was having a think over the weekend, that this time of year used to be when we had the British Nationals in Telford back in the days of Tiger Tim and Greg Rusedski et al. It got me thinking as to what other National championships were played and if any still existed? One I came across was this event in Franc...	JonH	17	2640	Mar 22, 2021 by JonH
	POLL - March 2021 - Favourite top ranked cross-continental male player ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Ok heres one for JonH! As he raised earlier in the Mens Dubai thread (p2), this is the list of the top ranked male players in each of the continents. He was suggesting that there should be some sort of exhibition tournament held, but in the absence of that, here is an alternative..... So a bit of fun for the...	brittak	20	1321	Mar 20, 2021 by JonH
	POLL - March 2021 - Favourite top ranked cross-continental female player (Preview) And another one for JonH! A bit of fun for the weekend, this is the womens poll to determine our favourite top ranked female player from each of the continents following on from Jon raising this in this weeks mens Dubai thread (p2). He was wistfully thinking that there should be some sort of exhibition...	brittak	12	608	Mar 20, 2021 by JonH
	Ex-US College Players in the Pro Ranks (Preview) Sarah Borwell Started at Rice but swiftly moved to Houston (American Athletic Conference) where she played 1998-2002 College CH = 8 (as far as I can tell) CH = 199, Dubs CH = 65, JCH = 583 Titles: 1 x 100K Dubs (2008) 1 x 50K Dubs (2010) 5 x 25K Dubs (2005, 2007, 2008x3) 3 x 10K (2006, 2007, 2008) 1 x 10K Dubs (20...	The Optimist	13	1500	Mar 12, 2021 by Elegant Point
	Foreign Tennis Federations (Preview) We are very analytical/critical of the LTA and often, in passing, compare it to other countries. But it seemed to me it would be useful to have a separate thread for those foreign federations. Italy, in particular, with their amazing cohort of new players, has received quite a lot of comment in other...	Coup Droit	5	940	Mar 11, 2021 by tyresebro1
	2021 GB February Player of Month - Final ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Here we are, the final. 4 players, winner and RU qualify for player of season vote as well. Vote will close at 9 pm WednesdayName Comments Dan Evans Won ATP 250 Melbourne title incl beating Coric and FAA Fran Jones Qualified for WTA 250 Phillips Island (beat Nicelescu and Zheng); SF WTA 250 Doub...	JonH	51	2562	Mar 4, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - SF Group Two ( 1 2 ) (Preview) So here we are - 2 SF groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties go into the final on Tuesday.This poll will close around 9pm Tuesday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. GroupName Comments 2Lloyd Glasspool Won Doubles Gran Canaria Challenger , RU...	JonH	17	1387	Mar 2, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - SF Group One (Preview) So here we are - 2 SF groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties go into the final on Tuesday.This poll will close around 9pm Tuesday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. GroupName Comments 1Liam Broady RU and SF of ATP Challenger events back to back...	JonH	14	930	Mar 2, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - QF Group A ( 1 2 ) (Preview) So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group A players belo...	JonH	16	1858	Mar 1, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - QF Group B (Preview) So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group B players belo...	JonH	10	1022	Mar 1, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - QF Group C (Preview) So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group C players belo...	JonH	8	1022	Mar 1, 2021 by JonH
	2021 February GB Player of the Month - QF Group D (Preview) So here we are - 4 groups of 4 players. Top 2 plus ties from each group go into the semis which will be posted tomorrow, and a final to be posted on Tuesday. This poll will close around 9pm Monday evening. Note, players without any votes will automatically be knocked out of the event. Group D players belo...	JonH	13	1111	Mar 1, 2021 by JonH
	Deaf Tennis ( 1 2 ) (Preview) https://www3.lta.org.uk/Tennis-Foundation/News1/2013/Latest-News---March/Entry-for-National-Deaf-Tennis-Championships-now-open/	JonH	15	1157	Feb 14, 2021 by JonH
	Eurosport streaming (Preview) Does anyone know if this will be done for either Sydney or Auckland or a WTA event this week ? What about Zagreb - first ATP tournament after the Aussie Open	Sheddie	11	1833	Feb 7, 2021 by seagull
	5 week Melbourne pocket for tennis season ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 11 ) (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-16/australian-open-lead-up-events-moved-to-victoria/12886392	Constant	158	10452	Feb 6, 2021 by JonH
	Should the Aussie open be taking place ? ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) I have mixed feelings and I wondered what the prevailing view on the board was?	JonH	32	2612	Feb 4, 2021 by JonH
	2021 GB January Player of Month - Final ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Heres the final. poll to close 9 pm Monday. top two also get into player of season vote later in the year. finalists are: Fran Jones - qualified for Australian Open Tara Moore - won ITF W60 doubles final in USA . Cam Norrie - SF in ATP250 Delray Beach	JonH	32	1584	Feb 1, 2021 by JonH
	2021 GB January Player of Month Polls - Semifinal C (Preview) Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.CBilly HarrisRU ITF M15 Turkey, 12-5 singles record. Won M15 ITF Doubles Turkey, 5-2 doubles record Tara MooreWon W60 US...	JonH	7	592	Jan 31, 2021 by JonH
	2021 GB January Player of Month Polls - Semifinal B (Preview) Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.BAnton MatusevichWon Battle of Brits event, RU in British Tour Masters (counts in this period) 6-2 record beating James Wa...	JonH	8	487	Jan 31, 2021 by JonH
	2021 GB January Player of Month Polls - Semifinal A (Preview) Usual format - winner of this poll group will go into the final , plus ties for 1st place if there are any. Poll will close at 9 pm Sunday. Final will be posted later Sunday evening.ALloyd GlasspoolRU Challenger Istanbul - 3 - 1 doubles record in period, beating 1st and 3rd seeds in process Fran Jones...	JonH	8	507	Jan 31, 2021 by JonH
	ITF Seniors Tour (Preview) https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament-calendar/seniors-tennis-tour-calendar/?startdate=2021-02	JonH	1	331	Jan 31, 2021 by Coup Droit
	LTA bias to men starting on tour? ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) looking at the tournament schedules for last year, it would be much easier and financially beneficial for a male player to try and get started on the tour than a female player. Based on the ITF calendar there were only 8 10/15k tournaments for the ladies in GB, whereas the men had significantly more(tw...	paulisi	45	5275	Jan 24, 2021 by JonH
	2020 Titles - Seniors & Juniors, Singles & Doubles ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Week ( juniors started a week before seniors ) : Junior Girls Doubles 3CPayment ITF Junior 2020, Arlon, Belgium, Grade 4 03/01, Kylie Bilchev (16) ( & Jade Marie, FRA )	indiana	43	4410	Jan 18, 2021 by indiana
	Roger Draper to "step down" ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) http://www.lta.org.uk/News/2013/March/2013-03-11/LTA-Chief-Executive-Roger-Draper-to-step-down-in-September/	korriban	43	5021	Jan 11, 2021 by seagull
	WTA Ruin their website... again! ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) For the second time in 5 years the WTA have overhauled their website. And, again, they've ruined it. Try finding the ranking points tables now. RSS feeds don't work. The player results pages now contain far less data (rank of player when playing tournament, points earned from tournament, etc.) And s...	AliBlahBlah	43	14293	Jan 5, 2021 by brittak
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