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In the third of the Portugese Grade 4s we are guaranteed a finalist Boys R1 (L32) (6) Noam Mazor (ISR) d. Sacha Modica (GBR) 7-5 6-4 (4) Aswin Lizen (GBR) d. Jose Maria Moya (POR) 2-6 6-4 6-1 (Q) Samuel Cabanas (POR) d. Rhett Purcell (GBR) 7-6(5) 7-5 (Q) Max Andrews (GBR) d. (WC) Felipe Cunha Silva (POR) 6-...

DavidC · DavidC

Unlike with the girls there are a fair sprinkling of ITF top 300 players in the under 18 draw, headed by Scott Clayton, ATP ranked Nicholas Jones and Peter Ashley. Our top 5 will be on their way to Canada this week for a Grade 1. Lewis Roskilly and Julian Cash are the top seeds in the under 16s whilst the tri...

DavidC · DavidC

In a departure from tradition all the Nationals are taking place this year in the same week. The under 12s are at the West Hants Club, and the other 3 all in Nottingham. The most interesting of the girls' events is the under 14 where all our top players are in the draw. Indeed the draws for the under 16s/18...

DavidC · DavidC

Joshua Paris claims his first ITF title R1 (L32) (Q) Anton Dubrov (BLR) d. (8) Joshua Paris (GBR) 7-6 (5) 6-2 Doubles Final Paris/Zemaitelis (GBR/LTU) d. (4) Dovgan/Liutarevich (UKR/BLR) 6-1 7-6(3)

DavidC · DavidC

There's a long tradition of Britain playing the USA at women's tennis, starting in 1923 with the Wightman Cup. It has largely been a masochistic exercise, and the Wightman Cup was discontinued in 1990 following a number of one-sided contests. In 1973 a junior version started thanks to the Maureen Co...

DavidC · DavidC

Apart from the Nationals there are a couple of Grade 2s this week, and Billy Harris is our sole representative here. If he wins his round 2 match he will probably have the tough prospect of facing second seed Thai-Son Kwiatkowski R1 (L64) (16) Billy Harris (GBR) bye

DavidC · DavidC

The under 14 world finals begin on Monday with both our boys and girls having qualified. The format involves 4 round robin groups of 4, with the winners playing off for positions 1-4, second placed teams 5-8 etc. The boys (Jay Clarke, Sam Ferguson and Daniel Bennett) are grouped with top seeds USA, but...

DavidC · DavidC

Julian Cash goes for a second successive Grade 4 title here R1 (L32) Julian Cash (GBR) v Arturs Lazdins (LAT)

DavidC · DavidC

A large contingent of Brits were here for the first of the traditional Portugese ITFs in August, and Freya Christie + Alannah Griffin maintained their impressive record in doubles this year, chalking up their fifth title within the last 3 months

DavidC · DavidC

5 British seeds amongs the contingent in Luxemburg this week Boys R1 (L32) Nathaniel Seyler (FRA) v (8) Julian Cash (GBR) Alexandre Hebras (FRA) v (4) Lewis Roskilly (GBR) (Q) Elias El Khalifa (FRA) v Isaac Stoute (GBR) Girls R1 (L32) Rebecca Smaller (GBR) v Alexandra Bezmenova (GER) (3) Katie Boult...

DavidC · DavidC

Our strongest team of 1998s start the season of European Summer Cups trying to qualify for next week's under 14 finals, which serve as qualifiers for the World Junior Team Cup in August They open today as top seeds in their group against Serbia, and Sam Ferguson has won the opening singles. Jay Clarke,...

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Samm Butler reaches his second ITF final R1 (L64) (7) Samm Butler (GBR) d. (Q) Tomislav Podvinski (CRO) 6-2 6-0 (5) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR) d. (Q) Andrea Turco (ITA) 7-5 6-3 R2 (7) Samm Butler (GBR) d. (Q) Lorenz Fink (AUT) 4-6 6-3 6-4 (5) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR)d. Robert Suchan (GER) 6-3 6-2 R3 (7)...

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Dominique Covington goes for her second title in Ireland, and all seeds negotiated the first round successfully. Unusually all 16 matches were decided in straight sets

DavidC · DavidC

As last week a large contingent of Brits for the second Irish Grade 5, but not last week's winner Andrew Watson. Isaac Stoute was an early casualty

DavidC · DavidC

The season of European Summer Cups starts today with qualifying for the under 14 finals - which serve as qualifiers for the World Team Junior Championships in August. We have our strongest team (Maia Lumsden, Gabriella Patricia Taylor and Jazzi Plews) and have quickly reached an unassilable 2-0 in...

DavidC · DavidC

The European Championships count as an enhanced Grade 1 event (more points in the later stages) but our trio are unseeded (it appears that Pippa Horn is a late withdrawal), and will be hard pushed to make the later stages Boys R1 (L128) Nichita Cepak (MDA) v Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Evan Hoyt (GBR) Bye R2 Evan...

DavidC · DavidC

5 Brits here, all seeded Boys R2 (L32) (WC) Nathan Elia Schmid (SUI) v (16) Joshua Paris (GBR) Philipp Moritz (AUT) d. (7) Samm Butler (GBR) 6-4 6-3 (14) Jamie Malik (GBR) d. Moritz Kandt (GER) 6-3 7-6(1) (SE) Ruben Greiner (GER) v (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) Girls R2 (L32) (8) Katie Boulter (GBR) v (LL...

DavidC · DavidC

The under 14s represent our best chance of success in the European Championships, with 4 seeded players (each country being allowed 2 representatives). Seedings are based on Tennis Europe rankings, which are more reliable for the boys than the girls, some of whom (like Jazzi) are playing more ITFs...

DavidC · DavidC

The Irish Grade 5s have been a happy hunting ground for Brits in recent years. There are 16 in the main draw (32) hoping to continue this trend including Alannah Griffin (2), Freya Christie (3), Dominique Covington (4), Rebecca Smaller (5), Jasmine Amber Asghar (6) and Farah Abdelaziz (7)

DavidC · DavidC

As usual the Irish Grade 5s are dominated by British entries The British seeds are (1) Sebastian Rey, (4) Ryan Peniston, (6) Christopher Morrow, (7) Andrew Watson and (8) Christopher Reynolds

DavidC · DavidC

Anna Brogan's confidence should be good after 2 impressive low-grade tournaments, but there are several very highly ranked players to test her here, including two of the top 5 in the ITF rankings Boys R1 (L128) (13) Julian Cash (GBR) Bye Jacopo Stefanini (ITA) v Lewis Roskilly (GBR) Girls R1 (L128) A...

DavidC · DavidC

Jazzi Plews stays in the Netherlands after last week's success and is joined by Katie Boulter, who will be hoping to bloom following 3 first round defeats in her comeback (though she did reach a doubles final in Belgium last week) R1 (L32) (LL) Margot |Yerolymos (FRA) v (6) Katie Boulter (GBR) Jazzi P...

DavidC · DavidC

The first major tournament in 2012 has been taking place this week in Bolton - Teen Tennis - with most of the entrants for next week's prestigious Les Petits As in town. On the girls side we start the year with 3 1998s ranked in the top 25 (Maia Lumsden, Gabriella Taylor and Jazzi Plews). The first two reac...

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http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2012/AEGON-Junior-International/Newcastle/Girls...

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	Boys & Girls: Vila Do Conde Junior Tennis Cup, Portugal - Grade 4 (Week 34) (Preview) In the third of the Portugese Grade 4s we are guaranteed a finalist Boys R1 (L32) (6) Noam Mazor (ISR) d. Sacha Modica (GBR) 7-5 6-4 (4) Aswin Lizen (GBR) d. Jose Maria Moya (POR) 2-6 6-4 6-1 (Q) Samuel Cabanas (POR) d. Rhett Purcell (GBR) 7-6(5) 7-5 (Q) Max Andrews (GBR) d. (WC) Felipe Cunha Silva (POR) 6-...	DavidC	2	760	Aug 27, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: AEGON Junior Nationals (U12/14/16/18) - Week 34 (Preview) Unlike with the girls there are a fair sprinkling of ITF top 300 players in the under 18 draw, headed by Scott Clayton, ATP ranked Nicholas Jones and Peter Ashley. Our top 5 will be on their way to Canada this week for a Grade 1. Lewis Roskilly and Julian Cash are the top seeds in the under 16s whilst the tri...	DavidC	9	1110	Aug 27, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: AEGON Junior Nationals (U12/14/16/18) - Week 34 (Preview) In a departure from tradition all the Nationals are taking place this year in the same week. The under 12s are at the West Hants Club, and the other 3 all in Nottingham. The most interesting of the girls' events is the under 14 where all our top players are in the draw. Indeed the draws for the under 16s/18...	DavidC	9	1789	Aug 26, 2012 by Mervatron
	Boys: Belkanton Cup, Belarus - Grade 4 (Week 34) (Preview) Joshua Paris claims his first ITF title R1 (L32) (Q) Anton Dubrov (BLR) d. (8) Joshua Paris (GBR) 7-6 (5) 6-2 Doubles Final Paris/Zemaitelis (GBR/LTU) d. (4) Dovgan/Liutarevich (UKR/BLR) 6-1 7-6(3)	DavidC	0	558	Aug 26, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: Maureen Connolly Challenge Trophy, New Haven, USA (Week 34) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) There's a long tradition of Britain playing the USA at women's tennis, starting in 1923 with the Wightman Cup. It has largely been a masochistic exercise, and the Wightman Cup was discontinued in 1990 following a number of one-sided contests. In 1973 a junior version started thanks to the Maureen Co...	DavidC	16	2614	Aug 25, 2012 by philwrig
	Boys: USTA International Hard Court, USA - Grade 2 (Week 34) (Preview) Apart from the Nationals there are a couple of Grade 2s this week, and Billy Harris is our sole representative here. If he wins his round 2 match he will probably have the tough prospect of facing second seed Thai-Son Kwiatkowski R1 (L64) (16) Billy Harris (GBR) bye	DavidC	2	562	Aug 23, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: 2012 World Junior Tennis Finals, Czech Republic (Week 33) (Preview) The under 14 world finals begin on Monday with both our boys and girls having qualified. The format involves 4 round robin groups of 4, with the winners playing off for positions 1-4, second placed teams 5-8 etc. The boys (Jay Clarke, Sam Ferguson and Daniel Bennett) are grouped with top seeds USA, but...	DavidC	14	1173	Aug 19, 2012 by Spectator
	Boys: ITF Poznan, Poland - Grade 4 (Week 33) (Preview) Julian Cash goes for a second successive Grade 4 title here R1 (L32) Julian Cash (GBR) v Arturs Lazdins (LAT)	DavidC	1	525	Aug 17, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: XVII International Junior Leiria, Portugal - Grade 4 (Week 32) (Preview) A large contingent of Brits were here for the first of the traditional Portugese ITFs in August, and Freya Christie + Alannah Griffin maintained their impressive record in doubles this year, chalking up their fifth title within the last 3 months	DavidC	2	531	Aug 12, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: SunDays Luxembourg Outdoor Junior Open - Grade 4 (Week 32) (Preview) 5 British seeds amongs the contingent in Luxemburg this week Boys R1 (L32) Nathaniel Seyler (FRA) v (8) Julian Cash (GBR) Alexandre Hebras (FRA) v (4) Lewis Roskilly (GBR) (Q) Elias El Khalifa (FRA) v Isaac Stoute (GBR) Girls R1 (L32) Rebecca Smaller (GBR) v Alexandra Bezmenova (GER) (3) Katie Boult...	DavidC	8	1016	Aug 12, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: 2012 European Summer Cups (U14/U16/U18) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Our strongest team of 1998s start the season of European Summer Cups trying to qualify for next week's under 14 finals, which serve as qualifiers for the World Junior Team Cup in August They open today as top seeds in their group against Serbia, and Sam Ferguson has won the opening singles. Jay Clarke,...	DavidC	15	2124	Aug 9, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: 17th Slovenian Junior Open - Grade 4 (Week 31) (Preview) Samm Butler reaches his second ITF final R1 (L64) (7) Samm Butler (GBR) d. (Q) Tomislav Podvinski (CRO) 6-2 6-0 (5) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR) d. (Q) Andrea Turco (ITA) 7-5 6-3 R2 (7) Samm Butler (GBR) d. (Q) Lorenz Fink (AUT) 4-6 6-3 6-4 (5) Callum Poland-Smith (GBR)d. Robert Suchan (GER) 6-3 6-2 R3 (7)...	DavidC	1	453	Aug 5, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: Rushbrooke ITF, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 31) (Preview) Dominique Covington goes for her second title in Ireland, and all seeds negotiated the first round successfully. Unusually all 16 matches were decided in straight sets	DavidC	5	1094	Aug 4, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: Rushbrooke ITF, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 31) (Preview) As last week a large contingent of Brits for the second Irish Grade 5, but not last week's winner Andrew Watson. Isaac Stoute was an early casualty	DavidC	5	780	Aug 4, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: 2012 European Summer Cups (U14/U16/U18) (Preview) The season of European Summer Cups starts today with qualifying for the under 14 finals - which serve as qualifiers for the World Team Junior Championships in August. We have our strongest team (Maia Lumsden, Gabriella Patricia Taylor and Jazzi Plews) and have quickly reached an unassilable 2-0 in...	DavidC	12	1243	Aug 3, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: European Junior Championships (under 18), Switzerland - Grade B1 (Week 30) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The European Championships count as an enhanced Grade 1 event (more points in the later stages) but our trio are unseeded (it appears that Pippa Horn is a late withdrawal), and will be hard pushed to make the later stages Boys R1 (L128) Nichita Cepak (MDA) v Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Evan Hoyt (GBR) Bye R2 Evan...	DavidC	15	2242	Jul 30, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: Swiss Junior Trophy - Grade 4 (Week 30) (Preview) 5 Brits here, all seeded Boys R2 (L32) (WC) Nathan Elia Schmid (SUI) v (16) Joshua Paris (GBR) Philipp Moritz (AUT) d. (7) Samm Butler (GBR) 6-4 6-3 (14) Jamie Malik (GBR) d. Moritz Kandt (GER) 6-3 7-6(1) (SE) Ruben Greiner (GER) v (2) Thomas Colautti (GBR) Girls R2 (L32) (8) Katie Boulter (GBR) v (LL...	DavidC	6	976	Jul 29, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: European Junior Championships (under 14), Czech Republic - Week 30 (Preview) The under 14s represent our best chance of success in the European Championships, with 4 seeded players (each country being allowed 2 representatives). Seedings are based on Tennis Europe rankings, which are more reliable for the boys than the girls, some of whom (like Jazzi) are playing more ITFs...	DavidC	6	777	Jul 28, 2012 by Mervatron
	Girls: ITF Donnybrook, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 30) (Preview) The Irish Grade 5s have been a happy hunting ground for Brits in recent years. There are 16 in the main draw (32) hoping to continue this trend including Alannah Griffin (2), Freya Christie (3), Dominique Covington (4), Rebecca Smaller (5), Jasmine Amber Asghar (6) and Farah Abdelaziz (7)	DavidC	5	1038	Jul 28, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: ITF Donnybrook, Ireland - Grade 5 (Week 30) (Preview) As usual the Irish Grade 5s are dominated by British entries The British seeds are (1) Sebastian Rey, (4) Ryan Peniston, (6) Christopher Morrow, (7) Andrew Watson and (8) Christopher Reynolds	DavidC	5	1056	Jul 28, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys & Girls: European Junior Championships (under 16), Russia - Week 30 (Preview) Anna Brogan's confidence should be good after 2 impressive low-grade tournaments, but there are several very highly ranked players to test her here, including two of the top 5 in the ITF rankings Boys R1 (L128) (13) Julian Cash (GBR) Bye Jacopo Stefanini (ITA) v Lewis Roskilly (GBR) Girls R1 (L128) A...	DavidC	4	776	Jul 27, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: Flower Bulb Tournament, Netherlands - Grade 4 (Week 29) (Preview) Jazzi Plews stays in the Netherlands after last week's success and is joined by Katie Boulter, who will be hoping to bloom following 3 first round defeats in her comeback (though she did reach a doubles final in Belgium last week) R1 (L32) (LL) Margot \|Yerolymos (FRA) v (6) Katie Boulter (GBR) Jazzi P...	DavidC	10	1056	Jul 22, 2012 by insomniacfolder
	Boys & Girls: 2012 Tennis Europe Under 14 events ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) The first major tournament in 2012 has been taking place this week in Bolton - Teen Tennis - with most of the entrants for next week's prestigious Les Petits As in town. On the girls side we start the year with 3 1998s ranked in the top 25 (Maia Lumsden, Gabriella Taylor and Jazzi Plews). The first two reac...	DavidC	59	6095	Jul 22, 2012 by DavidC
	Boys: AEGON Junior International Newcastle - Grade 4 (Week 29) (Preview) http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2012/AEGON-Junior-International/Newcastle/Boys-18U-S...	DavidC	6	838	Jul 21, 2012 by DavidC
	Girls: AEGON Junior International Newcastle - Grade 4 (Week 29) (Preview) http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2012/AEGON-Junior-International/Newcastle/Girls...	DavidC	8	917	Jul 21, 2012 by DavidC
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