Erin Pearce won the J5 in Wrexham a few weeks back. She's now in South Africa, in a J4, and has come through qualis very easily, and then won two rounds, also quite easily, and is into the QFs. Where, however, she'll now have to play the top seed Canada, J5: Gabriella Rawles won in R1 Mexico, J3: Phoenix Wei...
The ATP printed their vision yesterday for the tour going forwards. The key Elements seem to be: - the Madrid, Rome and Shanghai events in 2023 and Cinci and Canada in 2025 will all become 96 draw, 12 day events a la IW and Miami. - the prizeMoney structure and bonuses are being enhanced with greater op...
QR1: Thomas Pudney UNR vs (q10) Joe Tyler WR 1712 (CH = 1579 in December 2019) QR1: (q4) Max Basing WR 1373 (CH = 1257 last November) vs Neil Wilcox (USA) UNR
Gutted to see squash lose out on getting into the Olympics, and to breakdancing of all crazy things. For anyone interested, the PSA World Championships are being played this week, with the Grand Central Station at Chicago hosting the main matches and final stages. http://worldsquashchamps.com...
QR1: Peter Alam UNR vs (q10) Wang Chukang (CHN) WR 1455 (CH = 786 in February 2020) QR1: (q3) Lisandru Rodriguez (FRA) WR 1089 (CH = 1083 last November) vs Matthew Beecher UNR QR1: Mael Kes (IND) UNR vs (q15) Luc Koenig WR 2005 (CH = 1992 last month) QR1: Dong Zhenxiong (CHN) UNR vs (qWC) Josh Reynolds...
Wildcard rule from rule book: Players who are not subject to the AER may receive during a calendar year a maximum number of Wild Cards as follows: $25,000-$100,000 Tournaments a) Six (6) wild cards into singles at $25,000-$100,000 Tournaments on the Womens ITF World Tennis Tour, with a maximum...
The most interesting 'other event' for juniors this week is actually the British Tour level 2, on grass, at North Oxford. Mimi and Hep are the top two seeds in the women's (with Allegra K Davies, Given, Jaqui O etc also playing) In the boys, Luca Pow lost in the first round which is worrying as he's got hi...
QR1: Louis Allen UNR (CH = 1789 in Novembe 2020) vs Jamie Krattiger (SUI) UNR QR1: Zachary Phillips UNR vs Ioannis Xilas (GRE) UNR (CH = 1777 in August 2020)
With play about to start this weekend it's time for a thread on the main draw. R1:- Harriet Dart (GBR) WR111 v TREVISAN, Martina Trevisan (ITA) WR85 R1:- Heather Watson (GBR) WR105 v Elsa Jacquemot (FRA) WR216 [WC] R1:- Emma Raducanu (GBR) WR12 [12] v Linda Noskova (CZE) WR185 [Q] All in the third qua...
QR1: Rahul Dhokia UNR vs (q13) Niroop Vallabhaneni (USA) UNR QR1: (q6) Joe Tyler WR 1709 (CH = 1579 in January 2020) vs Antoine Voisin (PYF (*)) UNR (*) PYF is French Polynesia, in case anyone's wondering
