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DavidC · DavidC

Mel has moved to this Western Australian resort, where there is also a Mens Futures event with British interest, and opens her campaign against an experienced Japanese player, who was ranked as high as 143 in the world 18 months ago. Both of last week's finalists are potential semi-final opponents...

DavidC · DavidC

Georgie, Anna and Nicola have hopped islands in this Canaries triple-header. Georgie used her protected ranking, hoping to make the main draw but just missed out. Nicola's qualifying section includes a former top 100 player and the Australian Open Junior Champion, should she get that far. The thr...

DavidC · DavidC

Naomi has moved a short distance out of Delhi and finds herself in the opposite side of the draw to last week's conqueror Yanina Wickmayer (though the latter may withdraw). She starts with a wildcard and the prospect of a rematch with Carmen Klaschka in the Quarterfinals. Nicola Mooney made a brief ca...

tennisbrain · tennisbrain

i think someone may need to tell the lta that their ranking system in the womens section has got very muddled up!! this could effect peoples entry into tournaments if they dont have world rankings! anna hawkins(doubles specialist now) ranked 5 in singles cavaday is something like 18 its crazy http:/...

wolf · wolf

QR1 Marlot Meddens (Ned) (9) d. Jade Windley 6-3, 6-0 Danielle Brown (16) d. Camille Cheli (Fra) 6-1, 6-2 QR2 (last one) Danielle Brown (16) v Sarah Gronert (Ger) R1 Sarah Borwell (1) v Nathalie Mohn (Fra) Natasha Khan v qualifier -- Edited by RobC at 22:09, 2008-03-08

DavidC · DavidC

Mel has arrived down under for a couple of 25Ks and is seeded 2 for the first of these. Her first round opponent is Aussie Nicole Kriz who won her last 25K, so will be no pushover.

DavidC · DavidC

This is the first of 3 25K events in Spain which Georgie and Anna Smith have entered. Georgie appears to have moved into the main draw with her protected ranking whilst Anna and Nicola Slater are in qualifying: (4)Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) v BYE Karolyn Grymel (GER) v BYE Nicola Slater (GBR) v BYE (12)Pau...

wolf · wolf

R1 Naomi Cavaday (8) v Sandy Gumulya (Ina)

DavidC · DavidC

Anne and Katie should be in the draw, made later today, for qualifying for this prestigious $2.1M tournament in the Californian desert. The qualifying draw is 48 player, with 2 rounds scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Last year Anne reached final qualifying and both are aiming to become the first Br...

wolf · wolf

QR1 Carla VENTICINQUE-TORRES (ESP) defeated Tara WIGAN (GBR) 1-6 6-1 6-0 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Nicole BUITONI (BRA) 6-1 6-4 QR2 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Benedetta DAVATO (ITA) (8) 4-6 6-2 6-1 QR3 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Lucia CERVERA-VAZQUEZ (ESP) 6-1 6-4 R1 Montserrat BL...

DavidC · DavidC

Sarah is in the main draw in the Belarus capital whilst Anna S is in the qualies. Her section is: (3)Anna Smith (GBR) v (wc)Vladislava Kuzmenkova (BLR) (16)Eugenia Pashkova (RUS) v (wc)Svlatiana Pirazhenka (BLR)

sd51rby · sd51rby

Katie Mel and Anne all trying to qualify Mel vs Morita 1st on center court at 10am (4.30am uk time) Anne vs Scheepers 3rd on court 1 Katie vs Tulyaganova 5th on court 1 I think Katie and Anne can pretty close to making the main draw. Shame they just missed out http://www.wtabangalore.in/draws.asp

DavidC · DavidC

Anna (and her doubles partner Ana) both made it into a fairly strong qualifying draw. Lee beat Katie in Mount Gambier last November (reversing the previous week's result). This is Anna's section: (3)Ye-Ra Lee (KOR) v Anna Fitzpatrick (GBR) Stefania Boffa (SUI) v Paula Zabala (COL) Maria Abramovic...

RobC · RobC

Mel, Anna F and Jade C were down for singles, but either withdrew or didn't make the draw. In doubles: FITZPATRICK (GBR) / VESELINOVIC (SRB) Vs BOLENDER (USA) / STEPHENS (USA)

wolf · wolf

R1 Olivia Scarfi (1) v Anna Piven (Ukr) (q) R1 Scarfi / Lobbinger (Bel) (1) v Cheng (Bra) / Viera (Bra)

Sheddie · Sheddie

We've got a thread for this in the mens section, how about some predictions for the women players ? I'll post mine a bit later

tennisbrain · tennisbrain

main draw georgie stoop tasha khan qualifying amanda elliott liz thomas strangely enough on the entry list liz is higher ranked than elliott but qualies draw out and amanda is seed 1??????????

wolf · wolf

R1 Caroline MAES (BEL) (1) Vs Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) R1 GATTO-MONTICONE (ITA) / QUERCIA (ITA) Vs CARRERAS (GBR) / SINTES-MARTIN (ESP)

wolf · wolf

R1 Olivia Scarfi (1) v Valentine Confalonieri (Ita)

wolf · wolf

QR1 Naomi BROADY (GBR) (1) BYE Mara ZOVKO (CRO) defeated Elizabeth ULLATHORNE (GBR) 6-3 6-0 Nicola SLATER (GBR) defeated Sheryl GERSHON (USA) 6-3 7-6(3) Olivia SMITH (GBR) defeated Demi BARAO-RODRIGUES (POR) 6-4 6-3 Tara WIGAN (GBR) (13) BYE Jade WINDLEY (GBR) defeated Paula JAIME-AGRAMON (ESP...

DavidC · DavidC

Anna F continues her American venture. The other seed in qualifying, Nicole Thyssen, is a tough prospect, being a 19 year old Dutch Fed Cup player who is rapidly improving. (7)Nicole Thyssen (NED) v (wc)Alexandra Cercone (USA) (15)Anna Fitzpatrick (GBR) v Kimberly Couts (USA)

DavidC · DavidC

Anne is in the main draw here along with Mel, providing she gets the all-clear from her doctor. Sarah is in qualifying: (4)Sarah Borwell (GBR) v (wc)Annalisa Bona (ITA) (10)Claire Feuerstein (FRA) v Irina Buryachok (UKR) The surface is indoor carpet

Sheddie · Sheddie

Qualies: Katie Bally and Mel on the alts list -- Edited by Madeline at 18:22, 2008-02-11

wolf · wolf

R1 Romina Sceats v Aude Vermoezen (Bel) Amanda Carreras v Bijana Pavlova (Bul) (5) Katharina Brown v Melisa Carbera-Handt (Esp) (8) -- Edited by wolf at 21:48, 2008-02-17

Sheddie · Sheddie

Evidently an LTA squad trip out here....huge number of Brits attempting to come through an epic 4 round qualies Wouldn't read too much into results from these tourneys....surface is incredibly lifeless...slower even than clay and not as high bouncing so almost impossible to hit an opponent off th...

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	Week 12 - Womens ITF (25K) - Sorrento, Australia ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Mel has moved to this Western Australian resort, where there is also a Mens Futures event with British interest, and opens her campaign against an experienced Japanese player, who was ranked as high as 143 in the world 18 months ago. Both of last week's finalists are potential semi-final opponents...	DavidC	17	1814	Mar 23, 2008 by DUSTY DICK
	Week 12 - Womens ITF (25K) - Tenerife, Spain (Preview) Georgie, Anna and Nicola have hopped islands in this Canaries triple-header. Georgie used her protected ranking, hoping to make the main draw but just missed out. Nicola's qualifying section includes a former top 100 player and the Australian Open Junior Champion, should she get that far. The thr...	DavidC	6	1739	Mar 20, 2008 by wolf
	Week 12 - Womens ITF (25K) - Noida, India (Preview) Naomi has moved a short distance out of Delhi and finds herself in the opposite side of the draw to last week's conqueror Yanina Wickmayer (though the latter may withdraw). She starts with a wildcard and the prospect of a rematch with Carmen Klaschka in the Quarterfinals. Nicola Mooney made a brief ca...	DavidC	4	794	Mar 19, 2008 by sd51rby
	lta muck up (Preview) i think someone may need to tell the lta that their ranking system in the womens section has got very muddled up!! this could effect peoples entry into tournaments if they dont have world rankings! anna hawkins(doubles specialist now) ranked 5 in singles cavaday is something like 18 its crazy http:/...	tennisbrain	3	712	Mar 18, 2008 by tennisbrain
	Week 11 - 10k - Dijon, France (Preview) QR1 Marlot Meddens (Ned) (9) d. Jade Windley 6-3, 6-0 Danielle Brown (16) d. Camille Cheli (Fra) 6-1, 6-2 QR2 (last one) Danielle Brown (16) v Sarah Gronert (Ger) R1 Sarah Borwell (1) v Nathalie Mohn (Fra) Natasha Khan v qualifier -- Edited by RobC at 22:09, 2008-03-08	wolf	13	1138	Mar 16, 2008 by tennisbrain
	Week 11 - Womens ITF (25K) - Kalgoorlie, Australia (Preview) Mel has arrived down under for a couple of 25Ks and is seeded 2 for the first of these. Her first round opponent is Aussie Nicole Kriz who won her last 25K, so will be no pushover.	DavidC	10	1094	Mar 16, 2008 by steven
	Week 11 - Womens ITF (25K) - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (Preview) This is the first of 3 25K events in Spain which Georgie and Anna Smith have entered. Georgie appears to have moved into the main draw with her protected ranking whilst Anna and Nicola Slater are in qualifying: (4)Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) v BYE Karolyn Grymel (GER) v BYE Nicola Slater (GBR) v BYE (12)Pau...	DavidC	10	1203	Mar 16, 2008 by JAMES4578
	Week 11 - 50k - New Delhi, India ( 1 2 ) (Preview) R1 Naomi Cavaday (8) v Sandy Gumulya (Ina)	wolf	22	2042	Mar 14, 2008 by DUSTY DICK
	Week 11/12 - WTA Tier 1 Pacific Life Open - Indian Wells, California, USA ( 1 2 3 4 5 ) (Preview) Anne and Katie should be in the draw, made later today, for qualifying for this prestigious $2.1M tournament in the Californian desert. The qualifying draw is 48 player, with 2 rounds scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Last year Anne reached final qualifying and both are aiming to become the first Br...	DavidC	72	3732	Mar 12, 2008 by DUSTY DICK
	Week 10 - 10k - Sabadell, Spain (Preview) QR1 Carla VENTICINQUE-TORRES (ESP) defeated Tara WIGAN (GBR) 1-6 6-1 6-0 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Nicole BUITONI (BRA) 6-1 6-4 QR2 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Benedetta DAVATO (ITA) (8) 4-6 6-2 6-1 QR3 Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) defeated Lucia CERVERA-VAZQUEZ (ESP) 6-1 6-4 R1 Montserrat BL...	wolf	4	877	Mar 8, 2008 by PockyTastic
	Week 10 - Womens ITF (25K) - Minsk, Belarus (Preview) Sarah is in the main draw in the Belarus capital whilst Anna S is in the qualies. Her section is: (3)Anna Smith (GBR) v (wc)Vladislava Kuzmenkova (BLR) (16)Eugenia Pashkova (RUS) v (wc)Svlatiana Pirazhenka (BLR)	DavidC	9	1020	Mar 5, 2008 by Happycynic
	Week 10 - WTA Bangalore - Tier 2 ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 8 ) (Preview) Katie Mel and Anne all trying to qualify Mel vs Morita 1st on center court at 10am (4.30am uk time) Anne vs Scheepers 3rd on court 1 Katie vs Tulyaganova 5th on court 1 I think Katie and Anne can pretty close to making the main draw. Shame they just missed out http://www.wtabangalore.in/draws.asp	sd51rby	115	5320	Mar 4, 2008 by Silver
	Week 10 - Womens ITF (50K) - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (Preview) Anna (and her doubles partner Ana) both made it into a fairly strong qualifying draw. Lee beat Katie in Mount Gambier last November (reversing the previous week's result). This is Anna's section: (3)Ye-Ra Lee (KOR) v Anna Fitzpatrick (GBR) Stefania Boffa (SUI) v Paula Zabala (COL) Maria Abramovic...	DavidC	3	768	Mar 3, 2008 by steven
	Week 9 - Womans ITF ($25K) - Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA(Hard) (Preview) Mel, Anna F and Jade C were down for singles, but either withdrew or didn't make the draw. In doubles: FITZPATRICK (GBR) / VESELINOVIC (SRB) Vs BOLENDER (USA) / STEPHENS (USA)	RobC	11	1007	Mar 2, 2008 by DavidC
	Week 9 - 10k - Benin City, Nigeria (Preview) R1 Olivia Scarfi (1) v Anna Piven (Ukr) (q) R1 Scarfi / Lobbinger (Bel) (1) v Cheng (Bra) / Viera (Bra)	wolf	13	1355	Mar 1, 2008 by johnnylad
	Predictions for 2007 ( 1 2 ) (Preview) We've got a thread for this in the mens section, how about some predictions for the women players ? I'll post mine a bit later	Sheddie	26	2174	Mar 1, 2008 by Goldenslam
	week 9 10k germany buchen (Preview) main draw georgie stoop tasha khan qualifying amanda elliott liz thomas strangely enough on the entry list liz is higher ranked than elliott but qualies draw out and amanda is seed 1??????????	tennisbrain	12	928	Feb 29, 2008 by tennisbrain
	Week 9 - 10k - Sant Boi, Spain (Preview) R1 Caroline MAES (BEL) (1) Vs Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) R1 GATTO-MONTICONE (ITA) / QUERCIA (ITA) Vs CARRERAS (GBR) / SINTES-MARTIN (ESP)	wolf	5	914	Feb 29, 2008 by wolf
	Week 8 - 10k - Benin City, Nigeria (Preview) R1 Olivia Scarfi (1) v Valentine Confalonieri (Ita)	wolf	13	1371	Feb 28, 2008 by Sheddie
	Week 8 - 10k - Portimao, Portugal (Preview) QR1 Naomi BROADY (GBR) (1) BYE Mara ZOVKO (CRO) defeated Elizabeth ULLATHORNE (GBR) 6-3 6-0 Nicola SLATER (GBR) defeated Sheryl GERSHON (USA) 6-3 7-6(3) Olivia SMITH (GBR) defeated Demi BARAO-RODRIGUES (POR) 6-4 6-3 Tara WIGAN (GBR) (13) BYE Jade WINDLEY (GBR) defeated Paula JAIME-AGRAMON (ESP...	wolf	10	1733	Feb 25, 2008 by wolf
	Week 8 - Womens ITF (25K) - Clearwater, Florida, USA (Preview) Anna F continues her American venture. The other seed in qualifying, Nicole Thyssen, is a tough prospect, being a 19 year old Dutch Fed Cup player who is rapidly improving. (7)Nicole Thyssen (NED) v (wc)Alexandra Cercone (USA) (15)Anna Fitzpatrick (GBR) v Kimberly Couts (USA)	DavidC	8	1274	Feb 25, 2008 by DUSTY DICK
	Week 8 - Womens ITF (25k) - Capriolo, Italy ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Anne is in the main draw here along with Mel, providing she gets the all-clear from her doctor. Sarah is in qualifying: (4)Sarah Borwell (GBR) v (wc)Annalisa Bona (ITA) (10)Claire Feuerstein (FRA) v Irina Buryachok (UKR) The surface is indoor carpet	DavidC	30	2710	Feb 24, 2008 by Happycynic
	Week 9 - WTA Dubai - tier 1 (Preview) Qualies: Katie Bally and Mel on the alts list -- Edited by Madeline at 18:22, 2008-02-11	Sheddie	13	1577	Feb 24, 2008 by DavidC
	Week 8 - 10k - Melila, Spain (Preview) R1 Romina Sceats v Aude Vermoezen (Bel) Amanda Carreras v Bijana Pavlova (Bul) (5) Katharina Brown v Melisa Carbera-Handt (Esp) (8) -- Edited by wolf at 21:48, 2008-02-17	wolf	6	1083	Feb 23, 2008 by wolf
	Week 7 - Albufeira 10K (Preview) Evidently an LTA squad trip out here....huge number of Brits attempting to come through an epic 4 round qualies Wouldn't read too much into results from these tourneys....surface is incredibly lifeless...slower even than clay and not as high bouncing so almost impossible to hit an opponent off th...	Sheddie	7	1258	Feb 18, 2008 by tennisbrain
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