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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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Week 38: Madrid 25K
(Preview)
Main draw: Mel South Qualies: Natasha Khan, Amanda Carreras
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Player of the month - August
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Nominees: (1) Anne Keothavong: Picked up her first 50K title in Vancouver and made the final qualies round of the US Open (2) Naomi Cavaday: reached final qualies rounds of WTA New Haven (Tier 1) and US Open (3): Julia Bone: Made semis of Ikley 10K (4) Kirsty Woolley: Very consistent month...making 10...
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Week 37 - Lleida 10K
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Amanda Carreras is seeded 3rd in qualies -- Edited by Sheddie at 13:20, 2007-09-10
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Week 37 - Casale, Italy $10k
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Tara Wigan beat a local wildcard 6-3 6-1 in the first round of qualifying before losing by walkover in the 2nd and final qualifying round. Hope she's ok...
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Week 37 - Kharkov 100K, Ukraine
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Katie O'Brien will be seeded 6th...she's playing some WTAs in Asia after this I think so hopefully she can pick up some wins here to get a bit of form going...not been much to write home about for her since the grass
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Week 37 - WTA Tier 3 - Bali
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According to RobC, Anne is in qualies here Draw will be released sometime later today -- Edited by Drew at 11:23, 2007-09-08 -- Edited by RobC at 17:42, 2007-09-09
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Week 36 - British Tropicana Tour (W) - Boston, England
(Preview)
http://downloads.lta.org.uk/webservices/TempResults/_TropicanaBritishTour/071203BostonBritishTour/women.pdf
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Naomi Cavaday
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(Preview)
Naomi who's from Queenswood school, Herts has been awarded funding to assist her tennis development in the build-up to the 2012 Olympics:
Article from the school's website:
Queenswood’s tennis ace, Naomi Cavaday, currently the country’s number 1 ranked under-16 female tennis player,...
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Week 36 - Womens ITF 10K - Alphen an der Rijn, Netherlands
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Rosanna Hatch (ranked 1181) Qualified for this tournament: she was 5th seed in qualifying and beat two unranked locals to get into the main draw. Once there, she was beaten 3 & 2 by fellow qualifier Katie Pooler of the USA (ranked 1111).
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???? internet tennis
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i was wondering if anyone knew of any websites or links to watch sky on the internet. especially usopen? as my sky is down for next few days can anyone help?
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Week 35 - Womens ITF 10K - Mollerusa, Spain
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I'm guessing with all of the focus on the US Open and Jade's junior success people haven't really noticed some British success here...or I'm just being very blind and not seeing a thread on it. Qualifying Round Up All Brits in qualifying lost their opening matches, Larkin and McLaren in Round 1 and Jan...
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Karen Paterson retires
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(with thanks to gbtennisgirls.com for this info and career review) Karen Paterson decided to call it a day on her pro career earlier this week, the second top British female player to retire this year after Jane O'Donoghue in May Career Review: Career Highs: 369 in singles (Oct 2005), 220 in doubles (...
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moscow 25k
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qualifying anna fitzpatrik interesting choice this one. this is pretty strong will be a good pracitse but is long way to go, she has points to defend from reaching cumberlnd final this week last year also
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Week 34 - Womens ITF 10K - Cumberland, London
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the men are here this year, nice addition to their calender as this is a lovely club and i believe keothavong home ground but not too sure entry list main draw karen paterson no.1 seed rebecca llewellyn anna smith emily ws olivia scarfi liz thomas julia bone naomi broady lucy warburton amanda elliot WC...
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Johanna Konta To Represent Britain?
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[url=http://dps.usta.com/usta_master/usta/doc/content/doc_13_18924.pdf?8/10/2007%2011:22:41%20PM]http://dps.usta.com/usta_master/usta/doc/content...
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Week 34 - US Open Qualies
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The US Open has been a poor hunting ground for British women in recent years. It is three years since anyone won a match, six years since 2 players advanced to the second round, and ten years since a qualifier (Sam Smith). We should have a big contingent trying to change this pattern, with the following w...
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worthing british tour
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this includes beki LL lucy warburton YASMIN CLARKE claire ricketts carly homewood laura fisher laura white emily crack
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Week 34 - WTA Tier 2 Pilot Pen Tennis - New Haven, CT, USA
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Anyone See Naomi is in the qualifying draw at new haven she plays Tzipora Obziler(94) in rnd1 second on court 1 does this mean she won't be trying to qualify for the womens us open singles?
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Player of the month - July
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Anne Keothavong: A superb month for her, moving back into the top 150, after making the Lexington 50K final and winning Vancouver Sarah Borwell: Sarah reclaimed her place in the top 300 after winning the Frinton 10K and some solid challenger performances, two 25K quarters Mel South: Mel has starte...
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Week 33, Women's 10K, Savitaipalle, Finland
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Jenny Allan and Amanda Carreras decided to hang round in Finland. Can't say I blame them. 1st and final qualies round (1095) (RUS) Eugenia Pashkova vs (GBR) (unr) Jennifer Allan (unr) (GBR) Amanda Carreras vs (unr) (BUL) Maria Toncheva. My guess is that Carreras has the better chance! Thought she'd...
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Week 33 - Womens 50K - Bronx, NY, USA
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qualifying naomi cavaday elena baltacha mel south alternate beki fong 32 nice to see the top girls coming back to high competition after some training -- Edited by Drew at 16:30, 2007-08-12
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Week 33 - WTA Tier 1 Rogers Cup - Toronto
(Preview)
This is the companion event to the ATP Masters Series which is nearing its conclusion. Katie and Anne just made the cut for a very strong 48 draw qualies. Katie's match was due to start at 3pm our time, whilst Anne is 4th match on court 1.
The relevant sections of the draw are:
[5] Alicia Molik (AUS) vs...
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Week 33 - Women's 10K - Koksijde, Belgium
(Preview)
Katharina Brown is a direct entry into this clay court event. Unfortunately she has drawn second seed and former top 50 player Claudine Schaul from Luxumbourg (who defeated Davenport in 2004 to take the tier III title in Strasbourg on clay). Schaul has had little success since then and is clearly not...
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