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Other events, 2023 - week 14
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Turkey, J100 For some reason, Maria is playing over in Turkey and not doing the junior nationals.... Ideas on a postcard??? Anyway, she's won her R1 match Malta, J60 Annabel Hristova is another who's ignoring nationals (although she is a year-one player so maybe less important?) She has won two...
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Boys & Girls: J60 Dublin, Ireland - indoor hard (Week 14)
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BOYS R1 Wins for: James Ashworth; Finn Lester; Conor Brady; (q) SaiGandepalli; (q) RobinMcAlpine ; LeonidasLazarides; Luke Hooper GIRLS R1 Wins for: Sirena Waas; Ava Williamson; Tia BonitaJakupovic-Kljako; Sophia Kovacheva Not a single R1 loss 
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Girls: J200 Cap d'Ail, France, clay (Week 14)
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Not many top British juniors taking part in ITFs whilst the Nationals are on, but Marelie Raath is here. R1 (L32) Marelie Raath v (Q)
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Other events, 2023 - week 13
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The U16 nationals start at the weekend, and with lots of activity in the past couple of weeks, this week will be pretty quiet. But there's always a few bits and bobs going on Trinidad & Tobago, J30 Daisy Clifford won in R1 Spain, J60 (LL) Sorcha Caves took advantage and won her R1 match. Bu...
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Boys & Girls: J100 Loughborough, GB - indoor hard (Week 12)
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The second Loughborough event kicks off this week From qualis, our qualifiers are: BOYS: Jakob Bonnett (who beat the Q1 seed ) and young Liam Channon (age 14) BUT Lance Nisbet and Dan Hughs get in as Lucky Losers GIRLS: Sirena Waas; Tia BonitaJakupovic-Kljako; and Louise Booker ...
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Boys & Girls: J200 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, hard (Week 12)
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The second J200 here unsurprisingly has the same British cast. Luca Pow looks for a second title, and has won his opener Boys R1 (L64) (1) Luca Pow d. (WC) Jossting Cruz (DOM) 6-1 6-0 (WC) Marco Alejandro Bonilla Bennasar (DOM) v (3) Charlie Robertson Luca Bluett v Victor Hugo Remondy Pagotto (BRA) Gir...
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Other events, 2023 - week 12
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Most of our players are either at the J100 Loughborough event this week, or at higher ranked events round the world, with their separate threads But just so we don't miss anyone... Tunisia, J60 Finbar McGarvey and Lois Newberry have both won their R1 matches Turkey, J60 Taymur Muhammad won in R1 but...
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Boys: J300 San Diego, USA, hard (Week 12)
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Oliver Bonding plays a second US J300 and has the tricky task of playing his first round match 24 hours after yesterday's emotional final R1 (L64) Andrew Ena (USA) v (7) Oliver Bonding
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Boys & Girls: J300 Villena, Spain, clay (Week 12)
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Hannah Klugman has travelled here from Morocco to join Isabelle Lacy and Viktor Frydrych Boys R1 (L48) Andrii Zimnokh (UKR) v Viktor Frydrych Girls R1 (L48) (6) Isabelle Lacy bye (8) Hannah Klugman bye
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Boys: J300 Indian Wells (Regional Chamoionships), USA, hard (Week 11)
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Another event in Indian Wells with live scoring available on the ATP website Despite being a Regional event Oliver Bonding is in the draw. Katie Swan featured in a similar event a few years ago because of American residency. R1 (L48) (5) Oliver Bonding bye
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Boys & Girls: J200 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, hard (Week 11)
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Last year a group of Brits earned some good points in two Grade 2 events here, and there is a team of 7 hoping to repeat that. Two of the three boys have posted early wins Boys R1 (L64) (1) Luca Pow d. Luca Benaibbouche (USA) 6-2 6-1 (15) Samuel Heradia (COL) d. Luca Bluett 6-1 6-4 (3) Charlie Robertson d. Car...
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Other events, 2023 - week 11
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El Salvador, J60: Athina Schlepphorst (2007) won in R1 Latvia, J60: R1 win for Finbar McGarvey Sweden, J30: Freya Peet won in R1 but Henry Best lost. India, J30 Yash Bahalkar won his R1 Ava Williamson is also playing in Germany, J60
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Boys & Girls: J200 Benicarlo, Spain, clay (Week 11)
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Isabelle Lacy joins Viktor Frydrych for the second Spanish J200 Boys R1 (L32) Danial Rakhmatullayev (KAZ) v Viktor Frydrych Girls R1 (L32) (3) Isabelle Lacy v Sofiia Zhylchuk (UKR)
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Boys & Girls: J100 Loughborough, GB - indoor hard (Week 11)
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The first of the Loughborough swing of events. J100 is an attractive level for a lot of our well-ranked players The first round of qualis took place today The only real match of note was that 2009-born 13 year-old Hollie Smart (the LTA's pick, after Hannah who is a different league entirely) is playing...
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Girls: J300 Casablanca, Morocco, clay (Week 11)
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Hannah Klugman is seeded in her first J300 outside the UK and looks to have a good round 1 draw. Gonzalo Cotter and Finlay Hudson lost in qualifying R1 (L32) (6) Hannah Klugman v Marina Markina (LAT) edited by DavidC to correct spelling of country
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Boys: J300 Sarawak, Malaysia, hard (Week 11)
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Another J300 event this week. Both Josh Manuel and his New Zealand opponent just missed the cut and have been given wildcards, which suggests a shortage of suitable local talent The winner takes on the top seed.. R1 (L48) (WC) Duncan McCall (NZL) v (WC) Josh Manuel
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Most Promising Youngsters
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I know there are lots of people on this forum that follow the GB tennis scene extremely closely and I just wanted to get their views on the most promising youngsters (male or female - I know this is in the male thread) from any junior age group. Perhaps those that may make top 200 in the future if everything...
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Other events, 2023 - week 10
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Annabel Hristova shows how you're up one minute, and crashed out the next.....She may well have been tired (physically, mentally or both) after last week's double titles. In Norway J30 (a level down), she lost in the first round of both singles and doubles. Isabella Gibson won one round in singles b...
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Boys: J200 Valencia, Spain, clay (Week 10)
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Josh Manuel's attempt to qualify for a second J200 in Thailand ended in the final qualifying round, so Viktor Frydrych is the sole Brit in a J200 singles main draw this week (Josh+ lost in round 1 of the doubles in Thailand) R1 (L32) Erik Tkalenko (UKR) v Viktor Frydrych
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Boys & Girls: Kungens Kanna & Drottningens Pris Tennis Europe U14 Super Category, Sweden, acrylic (Week 9)
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This is the second U14 Super Category event of the year (after Les Petits As) with most of the top Europeans entered. There is an excellent website with live scores here and streams from 4 courts here (live scoring and live streaming are mandatory for the handful of Super Category events) Rhys Lawl...
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Other events, 2023 - week 9
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South Africa, J100: Both Max Castle and Max Carrier won in R1 but lost in R2 Allegra K Davies has won two matches and is into the QFs Bahrain J30 Emma Cohen took the title last week but was obviously feeling the effects as she had to retire in her R1 match here But (1) Sophie Bekker (age 14) and Alice Haddad...
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Girls: J60 Gjovik, Norway - indoor hard (Week 9)
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We have four girls here, including the top seed and the 8th seed, so worthy of its own thread. And we managed a full house in R1 Vlada Kozak (seeded 1 and age 16) won her match at the line, 7-5 in the third Sirena Waas (age 16) won 2 & 2 Annabel Hristova (age 14) beat the 6th seed, 2 & ...
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Boys: J200 Nonthaburi, Thailand, hard (Week 9)
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No direct entries here, after Imogen Haddad pulled out this week but Josh Manuel has come through qualifying. Josh is on a good run of form, after 2 J60 finals in South Africa R1 (L48) (Q) Josh Manuel v (WC) Pannawat Suttisomboon (THA)
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Boys & Girls: J200 Siauliai, Lithuania, indoor hard (Week 8)
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Hannah Klugman has just turned 14, so she can start her annual quota of junior ITFs afresh (and up to 8 Women's ITFs before her 15th birthday), and she is seeded 2 here. A large British contingent here includes Charlie Robertson, winner of 2 consecutive J100 events Boys R1 (L32) Andreas Timini (CYP) v...
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Other events 2023 - week 8
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There is an important Tennis Europe Category 1 event (roughly equivalent to an ITF Grade 1) in France this week for the 14Us. Spotlight in the girls will be on the very instagram-oriented Ksenia Eframova (RUS) However, GB's Tara Lawal has come through qualis and, this morning, won her first round ma...
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