Many thanks to wolf for drawing this to our attentiion: L16: Joshua Paris & Marcus Willis CR 495 (265+230) vs Facundo Juárez & Gonzalo Villanueva (ITA/ARG) CR 929 (456+473)
QR1: BYE (?) vs (q9) Mattias Southcombe UNR (CH = 1521 last August) The ITF draw leaves the slot opposite Mattias' name completely blank, hence my question mark.
Romania J100 Vlada Kozak won R1 and is into R2 Greece J60 Kai-Luca Ampaw and Georgiana Mititelu are into R2 Belgium, J60 Tamata Kuti won her R1 match and is into R2 Kenya, J30 Leo Silvertson and Rafa Kiss have won two matches and are into R3 As has Ophelia Korpanec Davies Karina Kiss lost in R1 Emilia Ju...
QR1: (qWC) Carel Aubriel Ngounoue (USA) UNR vs Oliver Tarvet UNR (CH = 1278 last August) QR1: Viacheslav Ovchinnikov (***) UNR vs (qWC) Firas Fakhera (???) UNR QR1: Martin Borisiouk (***) UNR (CH = 981 last August) vs Kai Cowcher UNR QR1: (q7) Pablo Trochu (FRA) WR 1297 (CH = 1279 last month) vs Pet...
What is the Alpha Capricornid meteor shower?As the comet 169P/NEAT orbits the sun, it leaves a trail of debris which the Earth crashes into every April. When the debris burns up in our atmosphere, it produces the meteor shower that we call the Alpha Capricornids.At its peak, the Alpha Capricornids p...
I couldn't find another thread specifically on this subject and it seems that the rare companies who do sponsor tennis should get a bit of a shout. So, shout out for Brayleys (Car Dealerships) who in Feb. this year, sponsored young Josh Rose: https://www.brayleys.co.uk/josh-rose Good luck to Josh...
L32: Patrick Brady WR 919 (CH = 899 last month) vs Oscar Weightman WR 1122 (CH = 603 last August) L32: Qualifier vs (7) Daniel Cox WR 426 (CH = 206 in July 2014)
It's a pretty skinny qualification draw - not that many entrants, especially in the boys Which might be fine, I guess, but there's no exams or anything now so - again - let's not hear that there aren't domestic events for our players and only those who can travel abroad have access to competition. Beca...
Qualifying starts tomorrow for the traditional Wimbledon warm-up event with a strong field (cut-off around 60-70). Ella McDonald, Ranah Stoiber, Mimi Xu and Hannah Klugman are direct entries. Hephzibah Oluwadare, Isabelle Lacy (guaranteed), Imogen Haddad, Hannah Read, Given Roach, Ruby C...
The main draw starts on Sunday, so qualifying begins tomorrow with Hugo Coquelin, Luca Bluett, Kyle McKay and Luke Hooper the highest ranked Brits. Henry Searle and Oliver Bonding are in the main draw by ranking, while Charlie Robertson, Luca Pow (both guaranteed), Phoenix Weir, Ben Gusic Wan, Vik...
Despite a high number of entrants, GB has only got two boys through to R2 in the boys. The first is Lawrie Wilkin, our star youngster from last week who won the title in Greece as a qualifier. He's here playing as an SE. Arthur Attrill is the second. Better showing by the girls, though. The following are i...