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Surbiton trophy 2008
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The official grass court season opener have been given its long overdue upgrade from 25K to 50K this year....don't know as of yet whether the men's event has received a similar boost In particular Anne Keothavong has a great record at Surbiton, having twice made the semis and the doubles is regularly...
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Week 2 - Australian Open Qualifying
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(Preview)
O'Brien, Keothavong, Baltacha and South will be there. -- Edited by wolf at 14:39, 2008-01-05
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Week 2 - $25,000 - Tampa Bay, USA
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QR1 Anna Fitzpatrick (2) v Megan Alexander (USA)
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Week 2 - WTA Sydney - Tier 2
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Anne is the only Brit to make the cut in a strong event with 6 qualifiers coming from a field of 48. Anne's section is: [3] Knapp vs. Keothavong Benesova vs. Ditty Petkovic vs. Georges [WC] Musgrave vs. [12] Kanepi Karin Knapp is a fast-rising 20 year-old Italian ranked 50 in the world. She did however lo...
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new rules on wildcards
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http://www.itftennis.com/shared/medialibrary/pdf/original/IO_30105_original.PDF
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britishtennis.net - 2007 player of the year
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Who's your female player of the year for 2007 ? Nominees: (1) Anne Keothavong: Climbed from outside top 200 to a new career high of 118 and became the first British woman to make a WTA semis since 1992, in Kolkata. Also made two 50K finals in the States, winning the big Vancouver title and reached the fina...
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Wk 1 - WTA Auckland - Tier 4
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(Preview)
Qualies draw comes out tomorrow There's a live video stream at: http://www.planetstream.tv/1a -- Edited by Sheddie at 12:19, 2007-12-27
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Wk 1 - WTA Gold Coast - Tier 3
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Qualifying begins tonight on the Gold Coast !!! (2) Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) v. Darya Kustova (BLR) Margit Ruutel (EST) v. Anne Keothavong (GBR) Jessica Moore (AUS) v. Galina Voskoboeva (RUS) (WC) Monika Wejnert (AUS) v. (5) Olga Savchuk (UKR) Keothavong v Ruutel starts at midnight GMT
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Baltacha's rise heads charge of young hopefuls
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/tennis/article3111967.ece
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British women in WTAs - first two weeks of 08
(Preview)
Week 1: Gold Coast - Tier 3 Keothavong - 5th alt. O'Brien - 14th alt. Cavaday - 35th alt. South - 51st alt. (priority 2) Borwell - 63rd alt. Auckland - Tier 4 Keothavong & O'Brien - quali (priority 2) Cavaday - 21st alt. (priority 2) South - 31st alt. (priority 1) Borwell - 49th alt. (priority 2)
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Tropicana British tour - masters
(Preview)
This happened last week....results below: R1: K Jordan (Middlesex) beat G Hingley (Staffordshire) 6-0 7-6(4) A Gledden (Yorkshire) beat A Sargeant (Staffordshire) 6-3 6-1 O Howlett (Somerset) beat A Gibson (Essex) 6-1 6-4 J Rabot (Essex) beat M Gibb (Buckinghamshire) 6-0 6-3 H Parish (Essex) be...
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2008 Points Defences
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Here is the chronology of points scored by the top 5 British women in 2007. Tournaments not currently counting as part of the top 17 are displayed in brackets, and 1-point scores are not shown. The months listed refer to the start of the tournament. Points will drop off either in the corresponding mont...
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Points Breakdown
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Can anyone point me to a site that has a breakdown of the British Ladies points for 2007 (best 17 scores)? WTA site does not seem to have the same breakdown as ATP site
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Week 51 - $25,000 - Lagos, Nigeria
(Preview)
QR1 Nicola Mooney d. Eden D'Oliveira (Rsa) 6-1, 6-2 QR2 Nicola Mooney d. Margaret Olagundoye (Ngr) 6-0, 6-1 MDR1 Nicola Mooney v Lizaan Du Plessis (Rsa) Dubs R1 Mooney / D'Oliveria (Rsa) v Du Plessis (Rsa) / Petushkova (Rus)
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Week 50 - La Habana 10k
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R1 Emily Webley-Smith v Keren Shlomo (Isr) Doubles R1 Webley-Smith / Khabibulina (Blr) v Covello (Can) / Verhulsdonk (Ned)
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Week 50 - Valasske Mezirici 25k
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R1 Anna Fitzpatrick v Stanislava Hrozenska (Svk) (8) Doubles R1 Fitzpatrick / Veselinovic (Srb) v Domanski (Swe) / Hollands (Nzl)
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Week 50 - Dubai 75k
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QR1 Katerina Avidiyenko (Ukr) d. Jennifer Smith 6-2, 6-4 Stamatia Fafaliou (Gre) d. Eliazabeth Thomas 6-2, 6-3 MD R1 Katharina Brown (WC) v Monica Niculescu (Rou) Doubles R1 Brown / Thomas (WC) v Dzehalevich (Blr) / Jugic-Salkic (Bih) -- Edited by wolf at 17:12, 2007-12-09
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Week 49 - Prerov 25k
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(Preview)
Anna Fitzpatrick and Anna Smith are in qualies which start on Monday Anne K loses a big chunk of pts here after winning the title last year. I heard yesterday that she developed a rib injury in Australia which kept her out of all the 25Ks but its all fine now and she's training for new season
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Week 49 - La Habana 10K
(Preview)
Emily Webley-Smith is in Cuba for two weeks Beat Dutch teenager Schoofs 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in rd1...decent win as Schoofs is 14 in juniors.
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Jade Curtis
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(Preview)
I thought I'd start a thread about the next big thing for British women's tennis:
Here is as much info as I've been able to find out:
She's a right hander only aged 15. Coached by her stepfather and trains quite a bit at Queens Club.
She had some fabulous results in March/April this year, get...
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Womens Schedule Update Wk 48/49
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Week 48: 24th November - 2nd December 2007 10k Mexico City, Mexico Hard Main Draw: Emily Webley-Smith 10k Vallduxo, Spain Clay Qualifying: Amanda Carreras, Grace Huston 25k Beloura Sintra, Portugal Clay Qualifying: Naomi Broady, Tara Wigan, Sabrina Stewart 25k Xiamen, China Hard Main Daw: Ka...
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Week 48 - Mexico City 10K
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Emily Webley-Smith continues her series of tourneys in Mexico...good chance to pick up some pts this week in a weakish 10K She beat a lucky loser 6-0, 6-2 in rd1 Now faces unranked 16 year old German Kim Grajdek
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Week 48 - Womens ITF (75k) - Xiamen, China
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(Preview)
main draw katie obrien mel south georgie stoop qualies AMANDA ELLIOTT (Edit - Week number added and formatted) -- Edited by Drew at 23:23, 2007-11-22
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Week 48: Valluxo 10K
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Qualies 1st round (3) Amanda CARRERAS GBR vs bye Qualies 2nd round (3) Amanda CARRERAS GBR d. Macarena RODRIGUEZ CAPILLA ESP 64 75 Qualies 3rd round (3) Amanda CARRERAS GBR d. Lucia SAINZ PELEGRI ESP 62 62
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GB women - movers, entrants & dropouts in 2007
(Preview)
Hopefully some of these stats are quite interesting to some of you, but limits on the size of a post (including formatting tags) mean that they are difficult to post on here in easily readable form, so updates are very infrequent. Hence, I've now set up a British tennis stats page with links to the foll...
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