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britishtennis.net interview: Katie O'Brien
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I caught up with Katie this week at the Glasgow 25K to pose a few questions. Many thanks to her for taking the time out to reply, hope you all find it interesting: Katie gunning for Aussie Open main draw With Tim Henmans retirement from the mens game last month Britain now has just Andy Murray in the mens to...
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valencia 10k week 42
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http://www.itftennis.com/womens/tournaments/drawsheetbyround.asp?tournament=1100016422&event=1100092661
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Week 42 - Womens ITF (25k) - Glasgow, Great Britain
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http://downloads.lta.org.uk/webservices/TempResults/151007GlasgowWomen/wsq.pdf-- Edited by Drew at 21:37, 2007-10-14
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week 43 weakest tournament in history!!!
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http://www.itftennis.com/womens/tournaments/tournamentacceptancelist.asp?tournament=1100016429&event=&order=Position-- Edited by tennisbrain at 12:06, 2007-10-20
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Week 42 - Womens ITF (25K) - Makinohara, Japan
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Bally is second seed in the first of two Japanese 25Ks played on carpet. Rika Fujiwara could prove a tough opponent in the second round. She is a former top 100 player, who is only unseeded because she was out of the game for a year until this May. HISAMATSU, Shiho [JPN/5] vs TAKAGISHI, Tomoyo [JPN] FUJI...
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Week 42 Womens ITF 25K- Gympie, Australia
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http://www.itftennis.com/womens/tournaments/drawsheetbyRound.asp?event=1100092646&tournament=1100016418
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week 43 british tour
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http://downloads.lta.org.uk/webservices/TempResults/_TropicanaBritishTour/071022TauntonBritishTour/MainEntries.pdf
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Help needed
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Hey all, this is a simple copy and paste of a post Sheddie made over in the British men Discussion section: "Can some people help do the articles on bt.net please ? I got the site pretty much up to date late last night but from now on I cant do all the articles as before. Only have like an hour on the co...
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week 42 seville spain 10k
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main draw tara wigan v GATTO-MONTICONE, Giulia maddia brooks faces v spanish wildcard great chance for maddie to gain points
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Week 42 - Womens ITF (50K) - Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA
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Anna Fitzpatrick is in the qualifying draw on the second leg of her series of American tournaments. Last week she lost to Ashley Weinhold in the second round of qualifying - and there is a chance of a rematch at the same stage. (3) Anna Fitzpatrick GBR vs Alexandra Podkolzina USA Ashley Weinhold USA vs S...
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Week 41 - Womens ITF (25k) - Jersey, Great Britain
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main draw katie o'brien naomi cavaday mel south GEORGIE STOOP!!!!!!!!!!! qualifying tasha khan anna smith liz thomas kirsty woolley katharina brown amanda elliott lucy warburton tara moore jade windley mel berry anastasia nebojanko olivia howlett alternate 2.nicola mooney 4.olivia smith 5....
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Week 41 - Womens ITF (10k) - Benicarlo
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Amanda Carreras plays Greek top seed Anastasia Kontratevidi in rd1. Tough draw as the Greek is a leftie and a clay-courter but she's only ranked 569 and Amanda has beaten players ranked much higher than that on clay this year....I think she has a good chance Match was played today but results not up yet...
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Week 41 - Womens ITF (50k) - USA
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anna fitzpatrick takes a step up here. she is in qualifying and it will be interesting to see how she does here after a few average results by her standards -- Edited by Drew at 23:56, 2007-10-01
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Week 41 - Womens ITF (25k) - Rockhampton, Australia
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this is the first of many 25ks in a row in australia with all the same brits gone out for the long stint. main draw anne keothavong sarah borwell qualifying olivia scarfi jade curtis thats all so there is probably not going to be that many brit v brit matches as there was last year in this patch when rather...
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Bally's schedule
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I apologise for being too lazy to look this up myself...but just wondered what Bally's schedule plans are for the near future ? I think Mervatron said she's playing some 25Ks...which ones is she going for ?
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Week 41: WTA Tier 3 - Bangkok Open
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The final leg of the series of WTA events in Asia is in Thailand. Bally has crossed over from Japan before returning there for some 25K events. The qualifying draw here is stronger than in Japan, with nearly all the seeds having been in the main draw of Tashkent or Tokyo. Bally has drawn Katie's doubles p...
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Week 40: WTA Tier 3 - Japan Open
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Bally returns to action for the first time since the US Open, and is also down for a 25K event in Japan 2 weeks later. However she has a tough opener in the first round of qualies against a former top 100 player. Sarah also plays here before joining Anne in Australia for a series of 25Ks. Both are on first up i...
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Week 40 - Womens ITF (25k) - Nantes
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Anna Smith is in qualifying here as 11th seed and has started impressively defeating home girl Charlotte Rodier 60 61. She plays Elena Pioppo of Italy (seeded 7) for a place in the main draw. Mel is in the main draw, and her section is: Margalita Chakhnashvili GEO [4] vs Alexandra Dulgheru ROU Q/LL vs M...
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Week 40: WTA Tier 4 - Tashkent Open
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Katie has just scraped into the main draw in the Uzbeki capital, and her section is:
(8) Anastasia RODIONOVA (RUS) vs Anastasiya YAKIMOVA (BLR)
Julia SCHRUFF (GER) vs Katie O'BRIEN (GBR)
Yuliana FEDAK (UKR) vs Anne KREMER (LUX)
Renata VORACOVA (CZE) vs (3) Olga GOVORTSOVA (BLR)
Schruff has...
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Week 41 - Womens ITF (10k) - Benicarlo, Spain
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amanda carreras makes the main draw here in a weak field this could be perfect for some point collecting maddie brooks has also made the main draw cut romina sceats in the qualifying -- Edited by Drew at 23:54, 2007-10-01
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Week 39 - Womens ITF 25K - Nottingham
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main draw katie obrien mel south anna fitzpatrick WC natasha khan give her a boost from being out for so long WC olivia scarfi WC lucy warburton both olivia and lucy need a match like this with no pressure so they can just rise to the occasion. both been having some dissapointing competitions recently W...
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Week 39: WTA Seoul - Tier 4
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Anne is now in main draw Naomi and Sarah will be hoping to come through qualies Anne then plays a tier 3 in Tokyo, then tier 1 qualies in Moscow followed by the Tier 3 in Quebec City to which she has a feed-up after winning Vancouver
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Week 38 : Nottingham 10k
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main draw anna fitzpatrick anna smith beki LL olivia scarfi liz thomas WCjulia bone WCkirsty woolley WCnatasha marks WCanastasia nebojanko qualifying 1.naomi broady 2.lucy warburton 3. katarina brown beki fong amanda elliot jade windly yasmin clarke mel berry amy sargeant jocelyn rae samanth...
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Week 38: WTA Kolkata - Tier 3
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Qualies start on Sunday. Naomi Cavaday and Sarah Borwell will be there. Naomi's enjoying the culture, looking forward to hitting on some dung courts at some pt. Anne K has a feed-up into the main draw for winning Vancouver 50K Not sure where Katie's heading, she's down for several Arka will be there re...
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Week 38: WTA Slovenia Open - Tier 4
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Katie is third seed in qualies. Her first opponent was I recall a top 20 junior several years ago but has not progressed much since then. Unlike Kolkata there are 3 rounds of qualifying:
(3) O'BRIEN, Katie GBR v GERARDS, Michelle NED
SCHAUL, Claudine LUX v VAJDOVA, Nikola SVK
VRLJIC, Ana CRO v DOZ,...
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