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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
(Preview)
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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Week 38: Madrid 25K
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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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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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