British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

Drew · Drew

So another year and another huge injection of cash into British tennis. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE DO SOMETHING SENSIBLE WITH IT !!!! Like...lets have several more futures and challengers....its a no brainer ! Fund more players...and please continue / do something new to bring tennis to the kids...get...

Jack · Jack

RIP tragic news to hear about a former top 100 player passing away at the age of just 28

goldfish · goldfish

http://www.ifstockholmopen.se/en-gb/News-and-Mul...

Vandenburg · Vandenburg

this mite be a bit out of place but winning 4 atp titles in a row, he could be a real contender anyway ive disliked him(not for his nation) but for the whole murray argument this season apart from beating roddick and gasquet hes not really had to do anything outstanding to win these 4 titles, so i ask his he o...

gjr · gjr

But thats months and months away you cry. First set of tickets go on sale on the 9th October. Thats 2 weeks away. This time last year I thought I would have a go at getting tickets for this important event. It took me about 30 mins to get through from 9:00 am (AEST) and I got tickets for every session in Rod Lav...

goldfish · goldfish

I half caught an item on BBC Breakfast this morning about a scheme to get sponsorship for sports people - future Olympians perhaps. I think it has been set up by the 2 Sarah's of gold medal sailing fame and is about buying pixels on a website set up for the person requiring sponsorship. I wasn't paying m...

Sheddie · Sheddie

when you crack a joke and no one else laughs "BUMMOCKS.............!!!"

Drew · Drew

Davis Cup as it Happens...from the LTA ! Well well the LTA maybe have finally twigged that tennis fans do exist and are hungry for up-to-date information. From the LTA web site....... Davis Cup - As It Happens From Thursday you will be able to follow the Davis Cup in real time, as it happens, with text, ph...

Drew · Drew

So the LTA have somehow managed to convince someone to give them £25m in sponsorship from 2009 to 2013. Well done Rodger Draper....and of course to Andy Murray who has obviously raised the profile of the British game due to his recent little run to the USO final. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/te...

arcrespel27 · arcrespel27

hello i find a good place for tennis dvds have a look there http://www.tennislifedvd.org enjoy!

Vandenburg · Vandenburg

http://www.les4verites.com/articles/comments.php?articles_id=1809

Vandenburg · Vandenburg

Hey ive heard recently that tennis could be added as soon as the next commonwealth games in Delhi. Would this carry similar value in terms of points etc to the olympic tennis i see a potential ATP controversy as obv only commonwealth players could compete for these points(obv medals between england s...

Sheddie · Sheddie

Thoughts on the general action so far ? Another big shock in the womens draw last night, many people's pick for the title on here Kuznetsova crashing out in 3 sets to Srebotnik 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. Wasn't a great match, Srebotnik got very tight at the end of the 2nd, didn't think she'd make it. She was very aggre...

Sheddie · Sheddie

Salmon · Salmon

http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/fullcalendar/2009atp.pdf

eblunt · eblunt

Current Scores after Queens John 300 Ed 160 Stephen 140 RobC 120 Wolf 80 Johnnylad 60 Foreverdelayed 60 Imoen 40 Josh 20 Sheddie 20 Drew 20 the rules: Each week all the participants make one prediction: Which player will get through the most ATP tournament rounds, how many, AND w...

Drew · Drew

Was on the cards for a while... http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7575211.stm

Armchair · Armchair

The LTA should have a look at the success of the British cycling squad and see if there are any training techniques that can make the crossover into tennis. I watched quite a bit of the cycling over the weekend and was really impressed by the positive attitudes and fantastic support the coaches gave to t...

talp · talp

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/606/A39309645 this is good

imoen · imoen

http://www.atptennis.com/1/en/2008news/olympics_points.asp:Rankings Points to be Awarded at Olympics © Jim Rydell The International Tennis Federation and ATP have announced that ranking points for men will be awarded at the 2008 Olympic Tennis Event in Beijing, as they were at Sydney 2000...

talp · talp

Where do u start?

talp · talp

Well ill start with this - how many Professional football competitions/leagues u see on the tv? Cricket? Rugby? Now we come to Tennis - what do we have - 4 grand slams and Masters series that gets on the tv - due to time difference normally in the middle of the night. Why dont we start a petition to get Chall...

steven · steven

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/7705352

hagadol · hagadol

Hi Everyone Doing some research on tennis in the UK. Any chance of a quick list of (for UK only): Tennis Magazines Tennis Websites Coaches Websites Comments about each would be appeciated.

mjd · mjd

Everyone likes to quote the Serbs when talking about British tennis but it seems they are much more organised than given credit for. Perhaps LTA should have recruited Serbian coaches instead of the 'mega buck' ones that they did. :- Serbian tennis taking the systematic approach By JEFFREY DUNHAM A...

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	AELTC Surplus 2008....£25.6m (Preview) So another year and another huge injection of cash into British tennis. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE DO SOMETHING SENSIBLE WITH IT !!!! Like...lets have several more futures and challengers....its a no brainer ! Fund more players...and please continue / do something new to bring tennis to the kids...get...	Drew	1	555	Nov 19, 2008 by Smidster
	Fedirico Luzzi (Preview) RIP tragic news to hear about a former top 100 player passing away at the age of just 28	Jack	4	784	Oct 26, 2008 by Drew
	Pim Pim (Preview) http://www.ifstockholmopen.se/en-gb/News-and-Mul...	goldfish	2	733	Oct 10, 2008 by ForeverDelayed
	del potro-is he really that good? (Preview) this mite be a bit out of place but winning 4 atp titles in a row, he could be a real contender anyway ive disliked him(not for his nation) but for the whole murray argument this season apart from beating roddick and gasquet hes not really had to do anything outstanding to win these 4 titles, so i ask his he o...	Vandenburg	12	1123	Sep 30, 2008 by StevoTG
	Australian open 2009 (Preview) But thats months and months away you cry. First set of tickets go on sale on the 9th October. Thats 2 weeks away. This time last year I thought I would have a go at getting tickets for this important event. It took me about 30 mins to get through from 9:00 am (AEST) and I got tickets for every session in Rod Lav...	gjr	4	710	Sep 30, 2008 by StevoTG
	sponsorship (Preview) I half caught an item on BBC Breakfast this morning about a scheme to get sponsorship for sports people - future Olympians perhaps. I think it has been set up by the 2 Sarah's of gold medal sailing fame and is about buying pixels on a website set up for the person requiring sponsorship. I wasn't paying m...	goldfish	3	646	Sep 25, 2008 by RedCabbage
	Don't you always hate that feeling....... (Preview) when you crack a joke and no one else laughs "BUMMOCKS.............!!!"	Sheddie	4	580	Sep 18, 2008 by A yob
	Davis Cup as it Happens...from the LTA ! (Preview) Davis Cup as it Happens...from the LTA ! Well well the LTA maybe have finally twigged that tennis fans do exist and are hungry for up-to-date information. From the LTA web site....... Davis Cup - As It Happens From Thursday you will be able to follow the Davis Cup in real time, as it happens, with text, ph...	Drew	0	568	Sep 17, 2008 by Drew
	£25m Shopping List for Britishtennis....to be spent by the LTA ! (Preview) So the LTA have somehow managed to convince someone to give them £25m in sponsorship from 2009 to 2013. Well done Rodger Draper....and of course to Andy Murray who has obviously raised the profile of the British game due to his recent little run to the USO final. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/te...	Drew	11	923	Sep 17, 2008 by ForeverDelayed
	Tennis on DVD (Preview) hello i find a good place for tennis dvds have a look there http://www.tennislifedvd.org enjoy!	arcrespel27	0	483	Sep 16, 2008 by arcrespel27
	Belgiquetennis.net (Preview) http://www.les4verites.com/articles/comments.php?articles_id=1809	Vandenburg	0	564	Sep 8, 2008 by Vandenburg
	Tennis in the Commonwealth Games??????? (Preview) Hey ive heard recently that tennis could be added as soon as the next commonwealth games in Delhi. Would this carry similar value in terms of points etc to the olympic tennis i see a potential ATP controversy as obv only commonwealth players could compete for these points(obv medals between england s...	Vandenburg	3	634	Sep 7, 2008 by Vandenburg
	US Open discussion ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) (Preview) Thoughts on the general action so far ? Another big shock in the womens draw last night, many people's pick for the title on here Kuznetsova crashing out in 3 sets to Srebotnik 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. Wasn't a great match, Srebotnik got very tight at the end of the 2nd, didn't think she'd make it. She was very aggre...	Sheddie	68	3042	Sep 4, 2008 by john
	Roddick and Djokovic taking the piss out of their serves (Preview)	Sheddie	2	648	Aug 30, 2008 by Sheddie
	2009 ATP Calendar Out! (Preview) http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/fullcalendar/2009atp.pdf	Salmon	7	1061	Aug 29, 2008 by seagull
	Weekly competition 2008 : The Brits' Progress ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 9 ) (Preview) Current Scores after Queens John 300 Ed 160 Stephen 140 RobC 120 Wolf 80 Johnnylad 60 Foreverdelayed 60 Imoen 40 Josh 20 Sheddie 20 Drew 20 the rules: Each week all the participants make one prediction: Which player will get through the most ATP tournament rounds, how many, AND w...	eblunt	125	5295	Aug 25, 2008 by eblunt
	ATP boss De Villiers to step down (Preview) Was on the cards for a while... http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7575211.stm	Drew	5	597	Aug 21, 2008 by ForeverDelayed
	Lets copy the Cyclists and win ! (Preview) The LTA should have a look at the success of the British cycling squad and see if there are any training techniques that can make the crossover into tennis. I watched quite a bit of the cycling over the weekend and was really impressed by the positive attitudes and fantastic support the coaches gave to t...	Armchair	10	855	Aug 15, 2008 by DJ
	BBc 606 - Tennis Updates (Preview) http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/606/A39309645 this is good	talp	0	790	Aug 8, 2008 by talp
	Olympics offering points (apparently it was in doubt before now) ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) http://www.atptennis.com/1/en/2008news/olympics_points.asp:Rankings Points to be Awarded at Olympics © Jim Rydell The International Tennis Federation and ATP have announced that ranking points for men will be awarded at the 2008 Olympic Tennis Event in Beijing, as they were at Sydney 2000...	imoen	35	2530	Aug 8, 2008 by steven
	How to become a pro etc ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Where do u start?	talp	20	1898	Aug 8, 2008 by steven
	My idea to boost tennis into a forward direction (Preview) Well ill start with this - how many Professional football competitions/leagues u see on the tv? Cricket? Rugby? Now we come to Tennis - what do we have - 4 grand slams and Masters series that gets on the tv - due to time difference normally in the middle of the night. Why dont we start a petition to get Chall...	talp	9	876	Aug 7, 2008 by indiana
	ATP wins Hamburg Masters anti-trust case (Preview) http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/7705352	steven	12	990	Aug 7, 2008 by DJ
	UK - Tennis Magazines, Tennis Websites, Coaches Websites (Preview) Hi Everyone Doing some research on tennis in the UK. Any chance of a quick list of (for UK only): Tennis Magazines Tennis Websites Coaches Websites Comments about each would be appeciated.	hagadol	7	4971	Aug 6, 2008 by Count Zero
	Serbian Tennis taking the systematic approach (Preview) Everyone likes to quote the Serbs when talking about British tennis but it seems they are much more organised than given credit for. Perhaps LTA should have recruited Serbian coaches instead of the 'mega buck' ones that they did. :- Serbian tennis taking the systematic approach By JEFFREY DUNHAM A...	mjd	0	804	Aug 6, 2008 by mjd
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