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My sons first tennis tournament (Aged 5 and a half!!)
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My son Matthew has been playing on court with me since he was about 3 years old and has always loved it. He joined the local David Lloyd a few months ago and had a weeks course in the Easter holidays (and won a little competition at the end). As he was keen I signed him up for a 12 week course (Mini Red 3) and t...
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seagull
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16th International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato 2008 - G2
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First Round Alastair BARNES (GBR) defeated Sebastian FANSELOW (GER) 2-6 6-4 6-3 Andrew THOMAS (AUS) (2) BYE Second Round Andrew THOMAS (AUS) (2) defeated Alastair BARNES (GBR) 6-3 6-1 Dubs First Round BARNES (GBR) / HAMPEL (CZE) defeated CALAMAI (ITA) / VIRGILI (ITA) 6-0 6-0 Dubs Second Round BARN...
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johnnylad
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32nd Sibiu-Sen Junior ITF Tournament 2008 - G3 - Romania
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Paul Brown (born 1991) who we've seen in Futures Qualies in Spain, never qualified but has won 3 matches pover three attempts at qualifying, plays this junior G3 R1 Paul BROWN (GBR) defeated Filip HAVAJ (SVK) 6-3 6-1 R2 Paul BROWN (GBR) defeated Axell FARCAS (ROU) 6-2 7-5 QF Maximilian DIEMER (GER) de...
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Alex Podolsky ITF Junior Tournament 2008 - G4 - Israel
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1st Round James ALLEMBY (GBR) defeated Fahoum FAHOUM (ISR) 6-1 6-2 Dominic HODGSON (GBR) defeated Rok STARC (SLO) 6-1 6-1 2nd Round Alexander MALKO (BLR) (4) defeated James ALLEMBY (GBR) 6-3 3-1 Retired Dominic HODGSON (GBR) defeated Zachary WHITE (CAN) (2) 6-3 6-0 Quarterfinal Gilad BERMAN (ISR...
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738
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Ukraine Grade 3
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I think Vicky Brook made the final here, puts her back up to around the 150's. chances of a wibey wildcard?
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Boys & Girls: Saadia Rees ITF Junior Tournament - Grade 4 - 2008.
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http://images.one.co.il/images/egood/tennis/doc/haifaboysmds29.04.08.pdf
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Boys & Girls: 25th International Tournament of Salsomaggiore 'Guru Cup' - ITF Grade 2 - 2008.
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Next week, on clay. Main draws should feature - Jade Curtis (what a waste of time... she'll be beyond AER from 2nd May)
Mathew James
Qualies should have Chaudry and Marsalek.
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Salmon
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Boys & Girls: Open International Juniors de Beaulieu sur Mer - Grade 1 - 2008.
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Heather Watson is the second seed in qualies. http://www.tournois.fft.fr/0711021767_d_2.pdf Main draws should feature - Johanna Konta (Brit or not Brit) Laura Robson Marcus Willis Daniel Cox Daniel Smethurst Neil Pauffley
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Boys & Girls: VII Campeonatos Internacionales Junior de Tenis de la Comunidad Valenciana - Grade 2 - 2008.
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This is played on clay in the Equelite Tennis Academy in Alicante, which is where James Ward trains. Players who aren't as famous as Ward but train there include the academy's owner, Ferrero, and Sharapova. [url=http://www.equelite.com/eniusimg/enius100/2008/04/adjuntos_fichero_57553_...
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Salmon
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Boys: 30th Slovakia Cup - Grade 2 - 2008.
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http://www.stz.sk/soubory/mm_2hbq_piestany_u18_08.pdf
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Salmon
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Week 16: Boys & GirlsL G3 - Spain
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We seem to have sent a large group to this tournament in Alicante: R1 Greg GOODAL (GBR) defeated Igor PANIN (RUS) 6-1 3-6 7-6(4) Alastair BARNES (GBR) defeated Faris AKHAZZAN (GBR) (7) 7-6(5) 6-2 Jaime VAZQUEZ-CATOIRA (ESP) defeated Jack CARPENTER (GBR) 6-4 3-6 6-1 Ashley WATLING (GBR) (5) defeate...
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Week 16: Boys & Girls: G2 - France
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R1 Dusan LAJOVIC (SRB) Vs Daniel COX (GBR) (6) Constantin BELOT (FRA) Vs Neil PAUFFLEY (GBR) Daniel SMETHURST (GBR) (8) Vs Federico GAIO (ITA) R1 Laura ROBSON (GBR) Vs Kristina MLADENOVIC (FRA) (3) Irina RAMIALISON (FRA) Vs Heather WATSON (GBR) (qualified) Marcus Willis has seemingly pulled out,...
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Week 15: Boys & Girls: G2 - France
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R1 Stefano TRAVAGLIA (ITA) Vs Marcus WILLIS (GBR) (3) R1 Laura ROBSON (GBR) Vs Nathalie MOHN (FRA) Marcus has moved to #25 in the rankings. -- Edited by wolf at 11:43, 2008-04-08
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Week 14: Boys: G4 - Nottingham
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R1 Daniel EVANS (GBR) (1) defeated David O'LEARY (GBR) 6-1 6-4 Scott SEARS (GBR) defeated Michael WARD (GBR) 2-6 6-3 6-2 Ahmed EL MENSHAWY (GBR) defeated Ashley HEWITT (GBR) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 David THOMSON (GBR) (13) defeated George MORGAN (GBR) 6-3 6-7 6-3 Calum GEE (GBR) (11) defeated Joris DE LOORE (...
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Week 14: Girls - G4 - Nottingham
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R1 Joanna HENDERSON (GBR) defeated Lereesa EASTERBROOK (GBR) (1) 6-1 6-7(7) 6-4 Alexandra WALKER (GBR) defeated Sabrina BAMBURAC (GBR) 6-2 1-6 7-6(3) Amy ASKEW (GBR) defeated Jodie WILLIAMS (GBR) 6-0 6-4 Jessica REN (GBR) defeated Natela DZALAMIDZE (RUS) (6) 6-3 6-0 Laura SLATER (GBR) (3) defea...
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Week 14 - Boys & Girls: G1 - Croatia
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R1 Marcus WILLIS (GBR) (1) defeated Daniel GEIB (AUT) 6-4 6-3 Neil PAUFFLEY (GBR) (16) defeated Ricards OPMANIS (LAT) 6-3 7-6 R2 Marcus WILLIS (GBR) (1) defeated Manuel PROELL (AUT) 6-2 6-0 Neil PAUFFLEY (GBR) (16) defeated Miguel ALMEIDA (POR) 2-6 6-3 6-2 R1 PAUFFLEY (GBR) / WILLIS (GBR) (2) defeat...
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Week 14 - Boys & Girls - G1 - USA
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R1 Denis LIN (USA) Vs Matthew SHORT (GBR) (13) Michael DAVIS (GBR) Vs Jenson TURNER (USA) R1 Tara MOORE (GBR) (11) Vs Fidan MANASHIROVA (USA)
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Week 14: Boys & Girls: G4 - Barbados
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R1 Joseph COHEN (GBR) (3) defeated Jerome DIXON (BAR) 6-1 6-2 James ALLEMBY (GBR) defeated Seanon WILLIAMS (BAR) 7-6(5) 6-3 R2 Joseph COHEN (GBR) (3) Vs Fernando LARREA-GONZALEZ (MEX) Matteo CIVAROLO (ITA) (8) Vs James ALLEMBY (GBR) R1 Chrissie HOOLAHAN (GBR) defeated Lee-Anne LINGO (TRI) 7-6(1...
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Week 14 - Boys & Girls: G1 - Japan
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R1 Dino DELL'ORTO (HKG) Vs Faris AKHAZZAN (GBR) R1 Nicola GEORGE (GBR) (11) BYE
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Boys: G4 - Trinidad & Tobago
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R1 Michael DAVIS (GBR) (1) BYE James ALLEMBY (GBR) (15) BYE Joseph COHEN (GBR) (5) BYE R2 Michael DAVIS (GBR) (1) defeated Liam GOMEZ (TRI) Rodney CAREY (BAH) defeated James ALLEMBY (GBR) (15) 6-4 3-6 6-3 Joseph COHEN (GBR) (5) defeated Maximilian BSCHORER (GER) 6-2 6-2 R3 Michael DAVIS (GBR) (1) de...
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Girls: Notts ITF Junior Tournament 1 - Grade 4 - 2008.
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1st Round Yasmin CLARKE (GBR) (1) defeated Hannah MARTIN-MERCHANT (GBR) 6-2 6-2 Sabrina STEWART (GBR) defeated Axelle STERCKX (BEL) 7-6(5) 7-6(6) Elisha GABB (GBR) defeated Valeria FILIAEVA (BLR) 6-0 6-0 Yvanna KURLAK (GBR) defeated Marina NOVAK (LIE) (5) 6-3 6-2 Mawuena ANKUTSE (GBR) defeate...
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Week 13: Boys: Notts ITF Junior Tournament 1 - Grade 4 - 2008.
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Upgraded from G5, which is good. 1st Round Martin TRUEVA (POR) (1) defeated Joshua MACTAGGART (GBR) 6-2 4-6 6-3 James TURBERVILL (GBR) defeated Jeroen CLAEYS (BEL) 6-3 3-6 6-1 Michael AJIBADE (GBR) defeated Roland SOKCEVIC (CRO) 5-7 6-3 6-2 Sebastian LAVIE (NZL) (14) defeated Scott WHITBR...
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33rd City of Florence International Tournament - Boys G2
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Seeing as we're discussing it elsewhere! R1 Willis vs Bye Barnes (178) lost to Gaio (244, WC) 6-4 6-2. Slight consolation is that Gaio then took out the 8th seed. R2 Willis (33) bt Portaluri (135) 4-6 6-4 6-2 R3 Willis (33) vs Kornell Sanders (100) (Bel)
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25th Copa Gerdau 2008 - GA
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Some very encouraging performance here! 1st Round Neil PAUFFLEY (GBR) defeated Gilad BEN ZVI (ISR) (9) 6-7(1) 6-2 7-5 Michael THOMPSON (GBR) (14) defeated Robert COMAN (ROU) 6-1 6-7(4) 6-0 Cristobal SAAVEDRA-CORVALAN (CHI) (7) defeated Thomas KNIGHTS (GBR) 4-6 6-4 6-3 but good effort! Ashley W...
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Boys: G1 - Nonthaburi, Thailand
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R1 James DUCKWORTH (AUS) defeated Faris AKHAZZAN (GBR) 7-5 6-1 Maciej RAJSKI (POL) defeated James ATKINSON (GBR) 6-3 6-3 Mathew JAMES (GBR) (10) BYE R2 Mathew JAMES (GBR) (10) defeated Muddappa APPANERVANDA (IND) 6-2 6-1 R3 Mathew JAMES (GBR) (10) defeated Cheng-Peng HSIEH (TPE) (5) 6-1 6-2 Q/F Al...
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