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Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 7 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Will close at 10 pm Wednesday Dan EvansEmma RaducanuKatie BoulterKatie SwanAlicia BarnettKyle EdmundLuke Johnson -- Edited by JonH comes home on Tuesday 14th of March 2023 10:02:48 PM -- Edited by J...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 6 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Will close at 10 pm Wednesday Cam NorrieSonay KartalHeather WatsonLiam BroadyAnna BroganJoe Salisbury -- Edited by JonH comes home on Tuesday 14th of March 2023 10:03:05 PM -- Edited by JonH comes hom...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 7 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Vote will close at 10 pm WednesdayAndy MurrayJack DraperJodie BurrageHarriet DartArthur FeryLily MiyazakiKaty Dunne

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...

seagull · seagull

How many people here going to subscribe to this for the US Open? I will but if picture quality no good (streaming not very good for sports with lots of movement) I will cancel. Anyone already got it - thoughts?

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

So here we are, a starting line up of 60 whittled down to 13, 5 men and 8 women. The list is shown on the poll. We all know the format by now, voting can start now and will finish around 5pm Friday. The winner will have the most votes! Players listed in alphabetical surname order. Have fun and please say w...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

So here we are: voting will close Tuesday night at 11pm so be aware of that! just vote for your favourite and remember to try and say who and why you voted for that nominee. It makes it a lot more interesting! Nominated players and the reason for nomination 1. GB Davis Cup Team - for their victory in a di...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Usual process, nominate in a post below by copying the current list and adding your nomination name and reason and pasting into a new post. The period this month is 4 weeks and closes Sunday 26th February. remember, anyone can nominate for any reason, dont suggest a name looking for approval, just g...

LordBrownof · LordBrownof

I don't think there is anywhere we can find out who is coaching our players so maybe we can pool knowledge and list them here - and update as we (and they) go. Despite searching I'm largely in the dark, particularly on the women's side. Other than Nigel who recently left Harriet, not sure who is being coac...

Michael · Michael

Does anyone know any junior players in the top 10 for their county at any age or are themselves as i just thought it would be interesting to find out.

BradMarx90 · BradMarx90

Hi all, It's been a while since I've been here. You may remember me from a few years ago as the guy who set up Britennis, a website that ran for around six months in the first half of 2016 that documented everything to do with British tennis at all levels of the game from Grand Slams to British Tour events. Si...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-64507997

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Noting that this includes December performances as well, the 14 nominations are: in order of being nominated 1. Katy Dunne - was doing so well, a firm favourite for just being fun, and upbeat, and a nice person, and then has been injured for ages, and now has won the 15k title in Sharm. Which she brillian...

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

Please put your nominations here. Usual format - note, January is included December 2022 play as well as it is a shorter and also less active month. Someone mentioned Katy, not sure who she is or what for (sorry not been following!) but please put nominations and reasons in usual list below Just to note...

Stircrazy · Stircrazy

"And what's the impact on players?" The 04.05 finish of Andy's match against Thanasi Kokkinakis, the second latest in the history of the AO, has prompted the Beeb to look at the effects of loss of sleep on tennis players & to consid...

Born2WinTennis · Born2WinTennis

http://www.lta.org.uk/globalassets/about-lta/strategy/british-tennis-strategy-plan.pdf

JonH comes home · JonH comes home

No idea where to put this but , in fact, I agree with this idea https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/64231044 the atp started as a union but clearly is no more. The players Should be represented. In the absence of anything else

GAMEOVER · GAMEOVER

Rex Bellamy I have just purchased the ATP Media Guide for 2023 and I note that the Times Tennis correspondent from 1967 to 1989 Rex Bellamy passed away on 17th November 2022. He also wrote 11 books , 3 of which were on tennis. I can recall seeing him at Eastbourne WTA tennis during the 1980's. I

ROSAMUND · ROSAMUND

Tony Trabert, the American multiple Grand Slam winner of the 1950's passed away on 3rd February aged 90. He won 5 major singles titles between 1953 and 1955 , being 2 French , 1 Wimbledon (1955) and 2 US. When he won the French in 1955 ,it would be another 34 years in 1989 before an American man wo...

Madadman · Madadman

Thought I'd start a new thread for the Pro League for 2022. Their website has been updated with a calendar. Although I'd imagine there is a chance it will change during the year. Currently 7 qualifying weeks and a finals week. Down from 9 and the finals in 2021. 2020 had 5 and the classic week. Week 1 16-...

Drew · Drew

The ITF have been running a poll on their front page for a while asking... "Whats your favourite Grand Slam Tournament" - http://www.itftennis.com/mens/ So far.... 1. French Open 40% 2. Wimbledon 31% 3. Us Open 15% 3. Aussie Open 15% (952 votes). Lets see what you lot th...

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	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Round One Group B (Preview) Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...	JonH comes home	13	431	Mar 16, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Semifinal Group 2 ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 7 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Will close at 10 pm Wednesday Dan EvansEmma RaducanuKatie BoulterKatie SwanAlicia BarnettKyle EdmundLuke Johnson -- Edited by JonH comes home on Tuesday 14th of March 2023 10:02:48 PM -- Edited by J...	JonH comes home	15	627	Mar 15, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Semifinal Group 1 ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 6 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Will close at 10 pm Wednesday Cam NorrieSonay KartalHeather WatsonLiam BroadyAnna BroganJoe Salisbury -- Edited by JonH comes home on Tuesday 14th of March 2023 10:03:05 PM -- Edited by JonH comes hom...	JonH comes home	16	716	Mar 15, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Semifinal Group 3 (Preview) Semis group - same rules, vote for your favourite. 7 players here, 2 plus ties will make the final Vote will close at 10 pm WednesdayAndy MurrayJack DraperJodie BurrageHarriet DartArthur FeryLily MiyazakiKaty Dunne	JonH comes home	13	536	Mar 15, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Round One Group F (Preview) Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...	JonH comes home	11	428	Mar 14, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Round One Group E (Preview) Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...	JonH comes home	11	433	Mar 14, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Round One Group C (Preview) Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...	JonH comes home	10	401	Mar 14, 2023 by JonH comes home
	2023 - Who is your favourite British Player? Round One Group A ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Last done 3 years ago. Let's see who supercedes Dan Evans as the Boards favourite player. 60 players - 6 groups of 10 in total. Sorry if your faves are all in one group, luck of the draw!! Groups include 5 men and 5 women, a mix of singles and doubles players (6 or 7 singles from the GB Top 20's per group,...	JonH comes home	15	607	Mar 14, 2023 by JonH comes home
	Amazon Prime ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) (Preview) How many people here going to subscribe to this for the US Open? I will but if picture quality no good (streaming not very good for sports with lots of movement) I will cancel. Anyone already got it - thoughts?	seagull	68	7983	Mar 13, 2023 by Lambda
	Who is your favourite British Player?! THE FINAL ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 6 ) (Preview) So here we are, a starting line up of 60 whittled down to 13, 5 men and 8 women. The list is shown on the poll. We all know the format by now, voting can start now and will finish around 5pm Friday. The winner will have the most votes! Players listed in alphabetical surname order. Have fun and please say w...	JonH comes home	81	3538	Mar 13, 2023 by JonH comes home
	February 2023 Player of the Month Vote ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) So here we are: voting will close Tuesday night at 11pm so be aware of that! just vote for your favourite and remember to try and say who and why you voted for that nominee. It makes it a lot more interesting! Nominated players and the reason for nomination 1. GB Davis Cup Team - for their victory in a di...	JonH comes home	30	1374	Feb 28, 2023 by JonH comes home
	February 2023 Player of the Month Nominations ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Usual process, nominate in a post below by copying the current list and adding your nomination name and reason and pasting into a new post. The period this month is 4 weeks and closes Sunday 26th February. remember, anyone can nominate for any reason, dont suggest a name looking for approval, just g...	JonH comes home	51	1917	Feb 27, 2023 by JonH comes home
	GB Player Coaches (Preview) I don't think there is anywhere we can find out who is coaching our players so maybe we can pool knowledge and list them here - and update as we (and they) go. Despite searching I'm largely in the dark, particularly on the women's side. Other than Nigel who recently left Harriet, not sure who is being coac...	LordBrownof	4	575	Feb 24, 2023 by LordBrownof
	Junior Players ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Does anyone know any junior players in the top 10 for their county at any age or are themselves as i just thought it would be interesting to find out.	Michael	21	3939	Feb 23, 2023 by Coup Droit
	British Tennis Watch (Press About British Players) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi all, It's been a while since I've been here. You may remember me from a few years ago as the guy who set up Britennis, a website that ran for around six months in the first half of 2016 that documented everything to do with British tennis at all levels of the game from Grand Slams to British Tour events. Si...	BradMarx90	21	1686	Feb 20, 2023 by the addict
	Nick K (Preview) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-64507997	JonH comes home	0	385	Feb 3, 2023 by JonH comes home
	January 2023 Player of the Month Vote ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Noting that this includes December performances as well, the 14 nominations are: in order of being nominated 1. Katy Dunne - was doing so well, a firm favourite for just being fun, and upbeat, and a nice person, and then has been injured for ages, and now has won the 15k title in Sharm. Which she brillian...	JonH comes home	49	2157	Feb 1, 2023 by JonH comes home
	January 2023 Player of the Month Nominations (incl December 2022) ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 6 ) (Preview) Please put your nominations here. Usual format - note, January is included December 2022 play as well as it is a shorter and also less active month. Someone mentioned Katy, not sure who she is or what for (sorry not been following!) but please put nominations and reasons in usual list below Just to note...	JonH comes home	79	3652	Jan 29, 2023 by JonH comes home
	"Why does tennis finish so late?" (Preview) "And what's the impact on players?" The 04.05 finish of Andy's match against Thanasi Kokkinakis, the second latest in the history of the AO, has prompted the Beeb to look at the effects of loss of sleep on tennis players & to consid...	Stircrazy	4	486	Jan 22, 2023 by Strongbow
	LTA Strategy ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 12 ) (Preview) http://www.lta.org.uk/globalassets/about-lta/strategy/british-tennis-strategy-plan.pdf	Born2WinTennis	176	19732	Jan 22, 2023 by Elegant Point
	PTPA (Preview) No idea where to put this but , in fact, I agree with this idea https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/64231044 the atp started as a union but clearly is no more. The players Should be represented. In the absence of anything else	JonH comes home	0	385	Jan 11, 2023 by JonH comes home
	Rex Bellamy (Preview) Rex Bellamy I have just purchased the ATP Media Guide for 2023 and I note that the Times Tennis correspondent from 1967 to 1989 Rex Bellamy passed away on 17th November 2022. He also wrote 11 books , 3 of which were on tennis. I can recall seeing him at Eastbourne WTA tennis during the 1980's. I	GAMEOVER	0	332	Jan 7, 2023 by GAMEOVER
	Tony Trabert (Preview) Tony Trabert, the American multiple Grand Slam winner of the 1950's passed away on 3rd February aged 90. He won 5 major singles titles between 1953 and 1955 , being 2 French , 1 Wimbledon (1955) and 2 US. When he won the French in 1955 ,it would be another 34 years in 1989 before an American man wo...	ROSAMUND	7	682	Jan 6, 2023 by JonH comes home
	UK Pro League 2022 ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 24 ) (Preview) Thought I'd start a new thread for the Pro League for 2022. Their website has been updated with a calendar. Although I'd imagine there is a chance it will change during the year. Currently 7 qualifying weeks and a finals week. Down from 9 and the finals in 2021. 2020 had 5 and the classic week. Week 1 16-...	Madadman	347	16210	Jan 2, 2023 by the addict
	Whats the Best Grand Slam ? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The ITF have been running a poll on their front page for a while asking... "Whats your favourite Grand Slam Tournament" - http://www.itftennis.com/mens/ So far.... 1. French Open 40% 2. Wimbledon 31% 3. Us Open 15% 3. Aussie Open 15% (952 votes). Lets see what you lot th...	Drew	19	1250	Dec 30, 2022 by Julia Carrot
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