British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

Lots of controversy at the US Open this week about umpiring decisions. Firstly, the decision to issue a warning to Alizé Cornet for turning her top around which revealed her sports bra. (The US Open have since apologised for this) And now Lahyani's decision to come down from his chair and try and chivv...

Henry Searle, Hugo Coquelin, Freddy Blaydes and Given Roach have been in qualifying here without joy - Henry and Hugo missing out in final set tiebreaks in their final qualifiers. It's only a 32 draw, so the opposition for those in the main draw is strong, but all 5 Brits in it should think they have a de...

Lovely to see Destinee get a play: QR1: (wc) Destinee Martins (GBR) v (q14) Chelsea Fontenel (SUI) (age 18) WR 1304

L32: Anna Blinkova (***) WR 138 (CH 54 in Feb 2020) vs Harriet Dart WR 90

Q1: CHERNY, Isabelle (GBR) UNR =CH {18yo JCH=UNR} v ByeQ1: AYANBADEJO, Sholape (GBR) UNR/UNR =CH {18yo JCH=UNR} v KUBACHA, Zuzanna (POL) (11) UNR/1556 (CH=UNR/1415 2022) {18yo JCH=133} -- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 16th of October 2022 01:08:16 PM

R1: DALEY, Danielle (GBR) 1111/14 =CH v BOROVINSKAYA, Anna (USA) UNR/208 =CH

L32: (SE) Max Hans Rehberg (GER) WR 596 vs Billy Harris WR 295

L32: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA) WR 433 vs (PR) Jan Choinski WR 301

L16: Sadio Doumbia & Fabien Reboul (FRA/FRA) CR 136 (72+64) vs Francisco Cabral (POR) & Jamie Murray CR 79 (30+49)

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/tanysha-dissanayake-covid-forces-emma-raducanus-rival-to-retire-aged-21-qlzhzz6sd-- Edited by Priesty on Tuesday 18th of October 2022 06:56:42 AM

R1: BAGLOW, Eleanor (GBR) 1309/206 =CH v VANHOUTTE, Chelsea (BEL) (8) 1018/1815 (CH=867/154 2020)

Q1: GILLAN, Alice (GBR) (4) 723 (CH=685 2019) v MITEVA, Gabriela (BUL) WC UNR =CH {17yo JCH=1164}

QR1: (q7) Toby Martin WR 1128 vs (qWC) Niccolo Dessi (ITA) UNR QR1: (q8) Giannicola Misasi (ITA) WR 1235 vs (qWC) Felix Mischker UNR

L32: (5) Lukas Klein (SVK) WR 180 vs Alastair Gray WR 289

QR1: (q1) Gian Marco Ortenzi (ITA) WR 984 vs Mason Recci WR 1874

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Q1: KHAN, Iman (GBR) UNR =CH {18yo JCH=867} v BENNASAR MOTILLA, Kateryna (ESP) UNR =CHQ1: TATU,, Sarah (GBR) UNR =CH {17yo JCH=225} v GUDELJ, Vanja (NED) UNR =CH

L32: (7) Shang Juncheng (CHN) WR 203 (CH = 1195 last month) vs Charles Broom WR 359 (= CH) L32: Valentin Vacherot (MON) WR 262 (CH = 261 last month) vs (WC) Jacob Fearnley UNR (CH = 998 in December 2019) L32: Paul Jubb WR 215 (CH =190 last month) vs (3) Michael Mmoh (USA) WR 132 (CH = 96 in October 2018)

QR1: Stefan Cooper UNR vs (q11) Finn Reynolds (NZL) WR 1634

Q1: AYANBADEJO, Sholape (GBR) UNR/UNR =CH v CZAPULAK, Ewa (POL) UNR/UNR =CH {17yo JCH=645} Q1: CHERNY, Isabelle (GBR) UNR/UNR =CH {18yo JCH=UNR} v SOUSSI, Lina (TUN) (9) UNR/2020 (CH=UNR/1946 2022) {15yo JCH=1356} Sholape is not listed at senior or junior level on the ITF site.

Henry Searle and Viktor Frydrych negotiated qualifying but Given Roach lost out. In the main draw Freddie Blaydes has to take on the top seed (JWR15) Boys R1 (L32) (1) Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez (MEX) v Freddie Blaydes (Q) Henry Searle v Jakub Filip (CZE) (Q) Viktor Frydrych v (WC) Ivan Perez Martin (ESP...

QR1: Hong-Lin Fu (TPE) UNR vs Max Benaim UNR

[QR1: (q1) Buvaysar Gadamauri (BEL) WR 728 (CH = 722 in August) vs Yannik Steinegger (SUI) WR 1957 (CH = 1139 last October)] QR1: (qWC) Louis Bowden UNR vs (q13) Billy Blaydes WR 1554 (CH = 1538 last month) QR1: (q10) Christian Sigsgaard (DEN) WR 883 (CH = 779 in August) vs Max Benaim UNR QR1: Tom Hand...

R1: BAINS, Naiktha (GBR) (7) 370 (CH=199 2020) v HOSONUMA, Chisa (JPN) 1058 (CH=846 2018)

We've got a pretty big turnout here, with well-seeded players, so it warrants it's own thread, I reckon. BOYS R1 wins for: (2) Ben Gusic Wan; (3) Henry Jefferson; (8) Luca Bluett; and Charlie Robertson (who beat the 4th seed); Josh Manuel lost GIRLS R1 wins for (2) Millie Skelton and Hannah Rylatt (wh...