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Boys: ITF/CAT Junior Circuit Oujda, Morocco - Grade 3 (Week 18)
(Preview)
Next week Morocco hosts a G1 event and we have a quartet here for the warm-up. Unfortunately the three who were unseeded drew seeds and exited, leaving just Alex Sendegeya R1 (L32) (8) Dominik Stary (CZE) d. Samuel Taylor (GBR) 7-5 6-4 (7) Dennis Uspensky (USA) d. Mason Recci (GBR) 6-2 6-2 (3) Jaime Ign...
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DavidC
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1
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670
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Boys: Kenana Cup, Bulgaria - Grade 3 (Week 17)
(Preview)
Apart from the French G1 this is the only other junior ITF this week with British interest: R1 (L32) Timur Razmaitov (RUS) v (7) Aswin Lizen (GBR) Christopher Reynolds (GBR) v (WC) Jordan Dinevski (BUL) (8) Lewis Roskilly (GBR) v Ben Fatael (ISR)
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DavidC
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4
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927
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Girls: AEGON Junior International Nottingham (week 2) - Grade 4 (Week 16)
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DavidC
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18
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2372
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Boys & Girls: 18ème Open International Junior de Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France - Grade 1 (Week 17)
(Preview)
The sequence of high-grade tournaments in France ends with this G1. Mirabelle Njoze has impressively come through qualifying for the third time. Late withdrawals, including Isabelle Wallace (injured I think) and Katie Boulter, leave Jazzi Plews seeded, when it may have been in her best interest...
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6
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1493
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Girls: XI Internacional Junior Pilar De La Horadada - Grade 2 (Week 16)
(Preview)
Katie Boulter has opted to join the Brits in Spain for the last of the current series of events, and is second seed. R1 (L32) Gabriella Taylor (GBR) v (WC) Carmen Garcia Pardo (ESP) Sara Ottomano (SUI) v Lana Rush (GBR) Anastasia Nefedova (RUS) v (5) Harriet Dart (GBR) (Q) Irene Burillo Escorihuela (ES...
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DavidC
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9
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1713
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Boys & Girls: Open d'Istres Ouest Provence, France - Grade 2 (Week 16)
(Preview)
Luke Bambridge returns here as the defending champion, and the draws for the Brits have been fairly favourable, with all but Jazzi playing qualifiers or a wildcard, though Evan's opponent is a former Eddie Herr U14 semifinalist who has won a lot of matches this year after 6 months out Boys R1 (L32) (Q)...
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DavidC
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14
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1869
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Boys: AEGON Junior International Nottingham (week 2) - Grade 4 (Week 16)
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http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results...
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DavidC
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10
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1243
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Boys: XI Internacional Junior Pilar De La Horadada - Grade 2 (Week 16)
(Preview)
A somewhat smaller group than for last week's G1 but Robbie Ridout has entered after a successful Caribbean trip R1 (L32) (SE) Pedro Martinez Portero (ESP) v Callum Poland-Smith (GBR) Robbie Ridout (GBR) v (Q) Alejandro Artunedo (ESP) Billy Harris (GBR) v Carlos Benito Hergueta (ESP)
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DavidC
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4
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1027
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Boys: The 35th PROFSTAV Slovakia Cup - Grade 2 (Week 16)
(Preview)
Jay Clarke is testing himself at a higher level, playing his first tournament above G4 R1 (L64) (Q) Rok Krizaj (SLO) v Jay Clarke (GBR)
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1
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609
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Boys: Copa Sultana-Mayaguez ITF, Puerto Rico - Grade 5 (Week 15)
(Preview)
It has been a good week for junior titles. Stefan Cooper gets his first ITF in the doubles here R1 (L64) Stefan Cooper (GBR) d. (WC)c Javier Suarez Rivera (PUR) 6-4 6-0 R2 (6) Afonso Salgado (POR) d. Stefan Cooper (GBR) 6-4 6-1 Doubles Final Cooper/Fisher (GBR/RSA) d. (8) Lo/Salgado (USA/POR) 6-4 6-4 ...
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DavidC
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0
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807
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Boys & Girls: Open Junior du Conseil General, Guadeloupe - Grade 4 (Week 15)
(Preview)
Those playing the Caribbean tournaments had three options nearby this week (Katie Swan tried the toughest, a G3 event in Costa Rica, where she qualified but copped a tough draw against a WTA ranked seed) and Georgina Axon plus Mia Smith have benefited from the weaker field here Boys R1 (L32) (WC) Cons...
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1289
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Boys: AEGON Junior International Nottingham (week 1) - Grade 4 (Week 15)
(Preview)
As usual Nottingham hosts 2 weeks of Grade 4s at this time of year. Seven of the top 8 seeds are British, the exception being the youngest of the Griekspoor clan Tallon, whose twin brothers are on the ATP Tour. Top seed is Julian Cash, and Joshua Sapwell makes a welcome return to action as second seed. Max...
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1212
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Girls: AEGON Junior International Nottingham (week 1) - Grade 4 (Week 15)
(Preview)
The first of two weeks here sees Dominique Covington and Freya Christie as the top seeds. Also seeded are last week's finalists in Turkey, Jasmine Amber Asghar and Emily Smith, together with Anastasia Mikheeva. Emily's recovery could well be tested by an Italian with some good results in the few tou...
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DavidC
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1435
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Boys & Girls: ITF Junior Cap d'Ail, France - Grade 2 (Week 15)
(Preview)
Jazzi Plews continues her search for her first win of the year, and could have had a much kinder draw than the player who shared 2 finals with Gabi Taylor last autumn. Evan Hoyt is third seed, needing a good run to boost his chances of making Roland Garros. Thomas Colautti has the daunting task of playin...
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8
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1414
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Girls: Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain - Grade 1 (Week 15)
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Harriet Dart, Isabelle Wallace and Lana Rush all take minor seedings in this Grade 1 at the Juan Carlos Ferrero Academy R1 (L64) Gabriella Taylor (GBR) v (WC) Alba Carrillo Marin (ESP) (9) Harriet Dart (GBR) bye (16) Lana Rush (GBR) bye (10) Isabelle Wallace (GBR) bye Alannah Griffin (GBR) v Sinead Lo...
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1270
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Boys: Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spain - Grade 1 (Week 15)
(Preview)
Five Brits try their luck in the week's top-graded event R1 (L64) (14) Samm Butler (GBR) bye Aswin Lizen (GBR) v Javier Jover Maestre (ESP) Sebastian Rey (GBR) v (WC) Alvaro Verdu (ESP) (WC) Eduard Guell Bartrina (ESP) v Billy Harris (GBR) Jorge Martinez Martinez (ESP) v Callum Poland-Smith (GBR)...
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1104
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Boys & Girls: GD Tennis Cup, Turkey - Grade 4 (Week 14)
(Preview)
Emily Smith won the last junior event she played (Oslo ) and has extended her winning streak to 9, joined in the semis by Jasmine Amber Asghar Boys R1 (L64) (2) Mert Adanali (TUR) d. Daniel Bennett (GBR) 7-5 1-6 6-3 Girls R1 (L64) (14) Emily Smith (GBR) d. (WC) Doga Bedryye Bayraktar (TUR) 6-1 6-1 (6) Jasm...
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1191
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Boys & Girls: Barbados Junior International - Grade 4 (Week 14)
(Preview)
Robbie Ridout is top-seeded again in the second G4 in the West Indies, looking for consecutive titles Boys R1 (L32) (1) Robbie Ridout (GBR) v Simon D'Alfonso (USA) Alejandro Llamas (USA) v (Q) Charlie Ridout (GBR) Patrick Graham (GBR) v (WC) Simon A Lewis (BAR) Girls R1 (L32) (Q) Madison Harrison (US...
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1412
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Girls: San Michel International Tournament, Malta - Grade 5 (Week 14)
(Preview)
Some of those who took part in last week's Maltese G4 have stayed on, including third seed Maia Lumsden, looking for a second title. The girl who pushed her in the semis last week is a likely quarter-final opponent R1 (L64) Carmen Blasco Robaina (ESP) v (Q) Mollie Crouch (GBR) Holly Monahan (IRL) v Livv...
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1326
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Girls: VII ITF Junior Benicarlo, Spain - Grade 3 (Week 14)
(Preview)
Gabi Taylor is amongst the British group here. Anna Brogan entered qualifying (not on the original list, or she would have been a direct entry) but lost her final qualifier R1 (L32) Gabriella Taylor (GBR) v (WC) Maria del Prados Cid (ESP) Ksenija Sharifova (RUS) v (6) Lana Rush (GBR) (Q) Cristina Bucs...
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832
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Boys: San Michel International Tournament, Malta - Grade 5 (Week 14)
(Preview)
The majority of the British boys have stayed on here for the second Maltese event R1 (L64) Youssef Hassan (GBR) v Gianluca Grison (ITA) (10) Christopher Morrow (GBR) bye Daniel Little (GBR) v (Q) Can Paul Gueven (AUT) (3) Ben Stride (GBR) bye Damon Roberts (HUN) v Mason Recci (GBR) Joel Cannell (GBR) v...
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1708
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Boys: VII ITF Junior Benicarlo, Spain - Grade 3 (Week 14)
(Preview)
Several Brits here, including second seed Samm Butler R1 (L32) (LL) Carlos Gomez Sanchez (ESP) v Christopher Reynolds (GBR) Jorge Martinez Martinez (ESP) v Lewis Roskilly (GBR) (4) Ferran Calvo Eman (ESP) v Sebastian Rey (GBR) (WC) Francisco Adolfo Blanco Paris (ESP) v (5) Billy Harris (GBR) (7)...
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745
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Girls: Malta ITF U/18 World Ranking Tournament, Grade 4 (Week 13)
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Maia Lumsden and Anastasia Mikheeva are amongst the large British contingent here, and could meet in the quarter-finals R1 (L64) Elena Belenova (RUS) v Mollie Crouch (GBR) (10) Katie Dyson (GBR) v Carmen Blasco Robaina (ESP) (LL) Florence Abbott (GBR) v (8) Mira Antonitsch (AUT) Nika Kozar (SLO) v...
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2157
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Boys & Girls: ITF Junior Circuit, Trinidad & Tobago - Grade 4 (Week 13)
(Preview)
Two of our top '99 girls Georgina Axon and Katie Swan are in the Caribbean for 3 weeks of tournaments Boys R1 (L64) (1) Robbie Ridout (GBR) bye Charlie Ridout (GBR) v (WC) Timothy Davis (TRI) Alex Hagon (GBR) v Patrick Nkrumah (TRI) Girls R1 (L32) Katarina Guarino (USA) v (Q) Katie Swan (GBR) Georgina Ax...
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DavidC
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11
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1442
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Girls: Adam Bergman & Nataniel Piper ITF Junior Tournament, Israel - Grade 4 (Week 13)
(Preview)
A fine tournament for Emily Arbuthnott reaching her maiden ITF singles final and coming within a couple of points of the doubles title. Her opponent in the singles final is a strong '98 though R1 (L32) (WC) Dana Kamyshev (ISR) d. India Sanders (GBR) 7-5 6-1 Emily Arbuthnott (GBR) d. Alona Puskkarevsk...
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960
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