British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

Mark Ceban and Hollie Smart are seeded in the third J500 event of the year. Live scores are expected here at some point (streaming will be available from the quarter-finals). Boys R1 (L 64) (12) Mark Ceban v Pavel Skvortcov (***) Girls R1 (L64) (WC) Lilly Becker (GER) v (11) Hollie Smart

QR1: Joaquim Almeida (BRA) UNR (CH = 1244 in September 2024) vs (q15) Ying Hou UNR Aidan McHugh should be in the main draw & Oliver Okonkwo may well have been moved into it.

IF AND WHEN YOU VOTE PLEASE SAY WHAT YOU VOTE FOR - THIS IS A COMPETITION TO FIND OUR BEST PREDICTOR! So time for the annual prediction game. We have several weeks of grass coming up and for the past few years we have tracked which British players win the most main draw and qualifying draw matches! And it...

ATP figures for 26/12/2022

ATP figures for 26/12/2022

This pretty topical and fortunately getting lots of press because of the plight of Dulwich Hamlet FC, there are lots of great things about Hamlet, they get massive support for step 3 (the 7th tier of English Football) gates often North of 1500 generally a good gate at that level is 300-450. It is a genui...

Sophia Johnson is in the acceptance list for qualifying, and Athina Schlepphorst is amongst the alternates. The qualifying draw will be some time after 23:00 when the sign-in closes.

ATPRome Week 2 1000 (Clay) - CHALLENGERSValencia 175 (Clay) - (Fearnley)Oeiras 100 (Clay) - Pinnington-Jones, HarrisZagreb 75 (Clay) - Choinski, Fery (Wendelken, Broom)Tunis 75 (Clay) - ClarkeBengaluru 50 (Hard) - Stewart FUTURESGeorgia M25 (Hard) - Brady (Jordan)Egypt M25 (Hard) - M...

Finally got the draw - but can't post in full until after dinner ! QWC's for Zarah Mughal, Lara Savic, Sophie Munks, Zanaib Williams and Sophi Bekker Eliz Maloney is in qualifying ...

Week 1 - from 05/01/26, plus the week before for the earlier starting juniors : Men's Singles ITF M25 Antalya, Turkey Felix Gill Men's Doubles ATP Challenger 50 Nottingham, GB Charles Broom & David Stevenson Women's Doubles ITF W15 Oslo, Norway Amelia Rajecki ( & Katerina Kuzmova, SVK...

Hereafter a really good article on the perennial problem of injuries in professional tennis, which lays out many of the obvious contributing factors, and work being undertaken to try to ameliorate the situation... Emma Raducanu, Jack Draper and Sonay Kartal - why are so many British tennis player...

L32: (1 ) Toby Samuel WR 163 (= CH) vs Stefanos Sakellaridis (GRE) WR 214 (CH = 210 last month) L32: (ALT) Felix Gill WR 231 (CH = 224 last month) vs (8) Zdenek Kolar (CZE) WR 182 (CH = 111 in June 2022) L32: Jay Clarke WR 197 (CH = 153 in July 2019) vs (WC) Federico Arnaboldi (ITA) WR 441 (CH = 183 last June) L...

QR1: Aleksa Postic (SRB) UNR vs Michael Nkereuwem UNR Brandon Walkin should be in the main draw, but I don't know whether he can still be counted as a Brit: the ITF says he's an Aussie (his nationality of birth), the ATP one of ours!

QR1: (q1) Conor Gannon (IRL) WR 1243 (= CH) vs Tommy Harrison UNR QR1: Rupert George UNR vs (q16) Louis Hull UNR QR1: (q2) Joshua Peck (CAN) WR 1295 (CH = 575 in July 2019) vs Alex Solonenko UNR QR1: Joseph Newman-Billington UNR vs (q11) Ludvik Hede (SWE) WR 2180 (CH = 2146 last month) QR1: (q3) Tyle...

The winners of the Grade 2 in Hull were Jonny Cross and Daisy Wootton (age 15) For both of them it is their first British Tour title

R1:- Emma Raducanu (GBR) WR30 [27] v Bye To play Solana Sierra (ARG) WR72 or a qualifier in round 2 R1: Katie Boulter (GBR) WR60 v Eva Lys (GER) WR80 Winner to play Naomi Osaka (JPN) WR16 [15] in round 2

Long overdue I think, better than bundling all sorts into the Leeds and non league thread. I see, after all the speculation, Graham Potter has just left Swansea to join Brighton, signing a 4 year deal. I know everyone wants to progress in their career / life and the lure of the Premier League would be big...

J100 Morocco Ollie Knight and Jesse Clarkson both lost in R1 Emilija Lebedevaite has made the QFs in singles and SFs in doubles - good luck Emilija J100 Costa Rica Levi Taylor came through qualis, and was unlucky to draw the top seed, and put up a good show to lost 3 & 4 J30 Finland Emily Craven (age 1...

As per the sensible request on the other page, (and as it concerns some of our best players), here is a thread exclusively for our GB players (men and women) who take part in the European club tennis leagues. (NB I don't follow the German leagues so if someone else does, please add it as this isn't meant to...

Freya has featured on the titles of the first two episodes of the human body, but will feature a bit of her tennis journey tomorrow night on BBC2 Excellent series

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ATP Singles Points off and gained includes non-counters CHWRAs at 23/02/26PointsOff 3/26Off 4/26Off 5/26Total OffGainedNett% Def 415Jack Draper246010101008501960 -196079.7%826Cameron Norrie16036025203288 -28818.0%4990Jacob Fearnley6627363125261 -26139.4...

A thread to post and discuss around the events in the para tennis field

L16: (1) Scott Duncan & Mark Whitehouse CR 433 (209+224) vs (WC) Matthew Carroll & Rahul Dhokia CR 4416 (2595+1821) L16: Matthew Howse & Alex Solonenko CR 1532 (823+1709) vs Alex Jones & Miles Jones (USA/USA) CR 1055 (528+527) L16: (3) Tom Hands & Finn Murgett CR 531 (263+...

I often come on this forum to find, sadly, that no one has made it to Friday (usually Quarter Finals day). So I'm going to start this thread to celebrate those that do! Week 45 Challenger 80 ($54,160+H) - Knoxville, TN, USA (hard) QF: Liam Broady WR 262 vs Gijs Brouwer (NED) WR 441 (CH = 342 Aug 19) ITF M15 - C...

IF AND WHEN YOU VOTE PLEASE SAY WHAT YOU VOTE FOR - THIS IS A COMPETITION TO FIND OUR BEST PREDICTOR! p>I have deliberately gone early with this to see if giving more time to vote helps both the numbers of votes but also helps people have time to consider what they think will happen. With Jack and Jake, E...