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Boys: Rushbrooke ITF, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 30)
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Ben Lott starts his quest for back-to-back titles in Ireland in emphatic fashion R1 (L32) (1/WC) Ciaran Fitzgerald (IRL) d. (Q) Jathan Malik (GBR) 6-4 7-6(5) (5) Max Peara (GBR) d. Jeff Kunsch (LUX) 6-2 5-7 6-0 Johannes Muehlberger (AUT) d. Ernest Didehvah-Sadr (GBR) 6-3 6-0 Benjamin Davies (GBR) d...
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Girls: European Summer Cups 2010
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There are three categories for the European Summer Cups with the under 14s team having successfully negotiated qualifying earlier this week. With Eleanor Dean otherwise occupied in SW19 the team of Katie Boulter, Alice Keddie and Grace Dixon won all three matches against Latvia (2-1), Hungary (2...
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Boys: European Junior Championships 2010, Switzerland - Grade B1 (Week 29)
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just noticed this tourney, golding is in it next week, and apparently it is a 128 draw on clay, the first few rounds should be very straight foward -- Edited by Tennis36 on Friday 16th of July 2010 04:08:39 PM -- Edited by DavidC on Friday 16th of July 2010 06:43:22 PM
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Girls: European Junior Championships 2010, Switzerland - Grade B1 (Week 29)
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Each major European nation is allowed to nominate 2 players in each of 3 categories, and the British nominees are: Under 18: Jennifer Ren, Lucy Brown - Klosters, Switzerland Under 16: Jessica Ren, Katy Dunne - Moscow Under 14: Katie Boulter, Alice Keddie - Pilzen, Czech Republic
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Boys: Moravia Steel Sparta Cup, Czech Republic - Grade 4 (Week 29)
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Toby Martin is having a good tournament here, having reached the semis, but Sid Hazarika was unable to repeat his recent success. R1 (L32) (Q) Maxime Hamou (FRA) d. (8) Sam Hutt (GBR) 6-3 6-3 (3) Tim Srkala (CZE) d. Joshua Page (GBR) 6-3 6-1 Robin Stanek (CZE) d. Sid Hazarika (GBR) 6-3 4-6 7-6(3) (7) Tob...
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Boys: Donnybrook Junior International, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 29)
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A large British contingent is here hoping to take advantage of a weak field. R1 (L32) (1) Sander Brendmoe (NOR) v Christian Throm-Jones (GBR) (Q) Matthew Kirby (GBR) v (WC) Peter Mimnagh-Fleming (IRL) Tom Lawless (IRL) v (8) Aaron Banasik Banasik (GBR) (4) Max Peara (GBR) v Darragh Glavin (IRL) Mich...
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Girls: Donnybrook Junior International, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 29)
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Pippa Horn looks for her second successive Grade 5 title here (1) Elliesa Ball (GBR) v (WC) Maeve Helen Crowley (IRL) (LL) Alicia Robinson (GBR) v (Q) Francesca Bullani (ITA) Beth Askew (GBR) v Mari Kalma (EST) (Q) Emily Gibbens (GBR) v (6) Emily Madill (IRL) (3) Pippa Horn (GBR) v (WC) Alexandra Drumm...
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Boys & Girls: St.Maarten Juniors Open, Netherlands Antilles - Grade 4 (Week 28)
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A successful week so far for our trio in the Caribbean, with all having reached the quarter-finals of singles and semis of doubles, but with tough tasks to progress further Boys R1 (L64) (10) Damian Gryzelko (GBR) Bye (6) Clay Crawford (GBR) Bye R2 (10) Damian Gryzelko (GBR) d. Jean-Baptiste Vivies...
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Boys: AEGON Junior International Newcastle - Grade 4 (Week 28)
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The second home tournament this month is a grade higher than last week. As a result Kyle Edmund drops down to 5th seed and is in the same section as the Belgian top seed. Toby Martin takes over as second seed, fresh from making an impact on the Pro ITF circuit Draw is here: http://www.lta.org.uk/Global...
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Girls: AEGON Junior International Newcastle - Grade 4 (Week 28)
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http://www.lta.org.uk/Global/Downloads/Results/2010/...
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Boys & Girls: ITF Junior Open, Austria - Grade 1 (Week 28)
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Disappointingly Liam Broady (along with Andrew Bettles) is a late withdrawal here, thus weakening his chance of direct entry to the US Open. His current ranking of 64 has sometimes been good enough, but last year the cut was 55. Jennifer Ren plays here in preparation for next week's European Champio...
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Girls: 26th Damascus International Junior Tournament, Syria - Grade 4 (Week 28)
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Laura Deigman goes for the Syrian double, and is again the second seed with a bye to the last 16 R1 (2) Laura Deigman (GBR) Bye
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Boys: Ex Pilsen Wilson Cup, Czech Republic - Grade 3 (Week 27)
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Liam Broady has the task of making a quick transition from grass to clay in search of points to help towards reaching the US Open main draw. His draw against a wildcard should help. Luke Bambridge has a more difficult opener against someone who was in the top 200. Round 1 (L32) (1) Liam Broady (GBR) v (WC)...
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Girls: AEGON Junior International Edinburgh - Grade 5 (Week 27)
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Fran Stephenson won last year's event and there is a strong British presence here again including the following seeds 1) Ruth Seaborne 2) Elliesa Ball (plays Pippa Horn in round 1) 3) Emma Devine 5) Taro Keens 6) Caitlin Paige Hindmarsh 7) Sian Bayliss
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Boys: AEGON Junior International Edinburgh - Grade 5 (Week 27)
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This event starts on Monday with a mainly British field. The home seeds are: 1) Sam Hutt 2) Kyle Edmund 3) James Ireland 4) Sid Hazarika 5) Jack Busby 6) Daniel Elston
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Girls: Airberlin German Juniors - Grade 1 (Week 27)
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Oliver Golding was a late withdrawal here, leaving British interest with Natalie Beazant and Fran Stephenson. Both have testing but winnable opening matches R1 (L64) (Q) Mayya Katsitadze (RUS) v (16) Natalie Beazant (GBR) (14) Yuliya Lysa (UKR) v Francesca Stephenson (GBR)
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Boys & Girls: TIHTA 2010, Aruba - Grade 4 (Week 27)
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Abbi Melrose is in the Caribbean for the first of two Grade 4s and has progressed well to the semis. Although superficially her quarter-final win over the second seed looks the most impressive closer examination suggests that her second round opponent was much stronger - a young American who has re...
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Girls: 9th Mouhafaza Club International ITF Junior tournament, Syria - Grade 4 (Week 27)
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Laura Deigman is in Syria for a couple of Grade 4s and has made a strong start in singles (but lost early in doubles) R1 (L32) (2) Laura Deigman (GBR) Bye R2 (2) Laura Deigman (GBR) d. Natalla Khanejo (IND) 6-0 6-3 QF (2) Laura Deigman (GBR) d. (6) Ushna Suhail (PAK) 6-0 6-0 SF (3) Susanne Celik (SWE) v (2) La...
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Boys: Wimbledon Juniors 2010
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(Preview)
Qualifying starts tomorrow, comprising two rounds, and I can deduce the following pairings from the Roehampton oop Daniel Cochrane v (14) Yaraslau Shyla (BLR) (2) Matthias Wunner (GER) v Lewis Burton (1) Alexis Carlos (MEX) v Richard Gabb Christopher Simpson v (15) Libor Salaba (CZE) Robert Cart...
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Girls: Wimbledon Juniors 2010
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Qualifying starts tomorrow at Roehampton. I haven't found a drawsheet but I can deduce the following first round matches from the oop. There are two rounds, one on Thursday and final qualifying on Friday Sabrina Bamburac v (13) Demi Schuurs (NED) Marie Ba v (14) Santa Shumilina (RUS) Daneika Borthw...
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Boys: AEGON Junior International, Roehampton - Grade 1 (Weeks 24-25)
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http://www.lta.org.uk/Global/Downloads/Results/2010/AEGON%20Junior%20In...
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Girls: AEGON Junior International, Roehampton - Grade 1 (Weeks 24-25)
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The qualifying draw for Roehampton has been published, with Jo Henderson the only Brit seeded to join our 8 wildcards (see separate thread). Elisha Gabb and Fran Stephenson are missing from the acceptance list, though it is possible that one has been given a wildcard if Jennifer Ren made the cut on ra...
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Boys & Girls: Mediterranee Avenir, Morocco - Grade 1 (Week 24)
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The Rens have opted to come to Morocco to try to take advantage of one of the weakest Grade 1s in the calendar, even though it's not the best preparation for Roehampton/Wimbledon. Boys R1 (L64) Kamil Khalil (LIB) v (Q) James Hignett (GBR) Girls R1 (L64) (8) Jessica Ren (GBR) Bye (4) Jennifer Ren (GBR) By...
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Girls: Gerry Weber Junior Open, Germany - Grade 2 (Week 24)
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With Lucy Brown otherwise engaged in Roehampton and Laura Deigman a late withdrawal Daneika Borthwick is left as the only Brit in the main draw in Halle's grass court event. It's a much stronger event than the Grade 1 in Morocco on clay, with all the seeds here being top 40 (none in Morocco at this level)...
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Boys & Girls: 2010 Wimbledon preview
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Laura Robson said last year that she would not be entering Wimbledon juniors again, and this is confirmed on the entry list, leaving Heather, Oliver and George as the only direct entries. Yuki Bhambri is a surprise inclusion on the Roehampton (and Wimbledon) entry list, as is Heather, who will surel...
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