Round one, opening groups. 4 players, top 2 (plus ties) go through. Summary of their seasons below - but don't rely on this information, please do your own checking and research! Poll will close c. 8pm Tuesday night Final 4 round one groups will be posted tomorrow evening, in case your favourite is mi...
Round one, opening groups. 4 players, top 2 (plus ties) go through. Summary of their seasons below - but don't rely on this information, please do your own checking and research! Poll will close c. 8pm Tuesday night Final 4 round one groups will be posted tomorrow evening, in case your favourite is mi...
It''s that quiet time of the year where we try and predict the top 10 GB singles rankings for next year. If anyone fancies throwing in doubles rankings for a bit of amusement that's fine. Who will defect, who will stay fit, who will finish/go to college etc
Winner takes all - top 3 qualify for Player of Season, if not already done so Liam BroadyRU ATP Challenger Parma, 4-2 win loss record (66.67%) Felix Gillas a junior, 4-4 on month (50.0%), beat Trungelliti in massive upset, Beat Ilhan on way to M25 Turkey SFHep OluwadareWinner J5 and RU J5 in Israel...
Now Konta is out (sigh), who is everyone's player of the month for March? I think it's been a bit weird this season - the top 100 players (bar Kyle) aren't getting the results, but when you look outside the top 100 there's so much to be positive about! I've done a fun little vote https://thebigracket.org...
QR1: BYE vs (q9) Jack Gibbens WR 1443 (CH = 1437 last month) QR1: Harry Thursfield UNR vs Fabrizio Andaloro (ITA) UNR QR1: (q6) Oscar Weightman WR 1263 (CH = 1255 last month) vs BYE
Qualies draws up, no boys in qualies, but should be 5 main draw. girls qualies include Bilchev as seed Q3 and then Ogunwale and Kempster also. Should be 3 girls in main draw. qualies field depleted a lot overnight to draw time with circa a dozen girls falling off. Only 43 of the 48 spots filled, 37 in bo...
Vote from the list below - top 2 plus ties into final. Voting closes at 7 pm Sunday evening.Charles BroomW M15 USA Doubles Title (singles and doubles record was 6-2 - 75% - win loss main draws )Lloyd GlasspoolRU ATP Challenger Eckenthal Doubles, ATP Challenger Maia (7-4 win loss record in doubles, 63....
Vote from the list below - top 2 plus ties into final. Voting closes at 7 pm Sunday evening. Liam BroadyRU ATP Challenger Parma, 4-2 win loss record (66.67%) Jasmine Conwayas a junior, reached QF in W15 Egypt, 2-1 record in month (66.67%). Felix Gillas a junior, achieved pro level 4-4 on mo...
Q1: WEBLEY-SMITH, Emily (GBR) 508 (CH=240 2011) v GOLUBIC, Viktorija (SUI) 3 137 (CH=51 2017) They have met twice before with Emily winning in 2015 and her opponent winning in 2013. Country now corrected to UAE. -- Edited by Peter too on Saturday 5th of December 2020 10:47:56 PM-- Edited by indian...
In Jo'burg, J5: R1 wins for Lucy Weber and Lara Bakhaya In Turkey, J5: R1 wins for Ranah Stoiber (top seed) and Talia Neilson Gatenby. Kristina Paskauskas (seeded 3) lost easily however. Given Roach also lost but in three sets against the second seed. The boys (Luca Pow and Harry Rock) play tomorrow...
QR1: (qWC) Iñaki Cabrera (ESP) UNR vs Sacha Modica UNR QR1: (q6) Max Andrews WR 1393 (CH = 1368 in October) vs Tomas Vaise (LTU) UNR QR1: Maxime Franco (FRA) UNR vs (q11) Patrick Foley WR 1598 (CH = 1271 in September last year) It looks as though Toby Martin has been promoted to the main draw.
Back in the 70s and 80s, a large number of pre Wimbledon events in places like Beckenham, Surbiton, Bristol, took place and one venue was Edinburgh's Craiglockhart club. the event wasnt always played (was it the Scottish Championships) and the quality of the field was up and down - the event didnt car...
QR1: (q2) Georgii Kravchenko (UKR) WR 625 (CH = 606 in January) vs Daniel Cox UNR (CH = 206 in July 2014) QR1: (q5) Billy Harris WR 805 (CH = 609 in October 2018) vs Evgeny Philippov (RUS) WR 1372 (CH = 1364 in October) Paul Jubb should be in the main draw.
Dennis Ralston runner -up in the singles at Wimbledon in 1966 to Manual Santana, passed away on 6th December 2020 aged 78. He was one of the members of "The Handsome 8 " who signed up to the Pro World Championship tennis. He is also the youngest man to win the men's doubles at Wimbledon. Aged 17 he teamed up...
QR1: Yohandri Pérez (DOM) UNR vs (q8) Charles Broom WR 1067 (CH = 1065 two weeks ago) QR1: (q6) David Fox WR 1004 (CH = 983 in August) vs Emilio Andrea Segarelli (ITA) UNR
QR1: Uladzislau Zhuk (BLR) UNR vs (q12) Oscar Weightman WR 1260 (CH = 1255 at the start of the month) Jack Gibbens was on the acceptance list, but there's no sign of him in qualies.
QR1: Jack Gibbens WR 1441 (CH = 1437 early last month) vs Serafin Zund (LIE) UNR QR1: Tom Schönenberg (GER) WR 1793 (CH = 673 in February 2016) vs Harry Thursfield UNR QR1: Oscar Weightman WR 1261 (CH = 1255 at the start of last month) vs (q9) Yanais Laurent (FRA) WR 989 (CH = 503 in August 2015)
L16: Carlos Taberner & Bernabé Zapata (ESP/ESP) CR 1685 (932+753) vs (4) Lloyd Glasspool & Harri Heliövaara (FIN) CR 268 (154+114) A nice gentle opening encounter for the new partnership. Let's hope they can make the most of it.
QR1: (qWC) Joaquín Caballer (ESP) UNR vs (q7) Charles Broom WR 1066 (CH = 1065 two weeks ago) QR1: (q5) David Fox WR 1004 (CH = 983 in August) vs Noah Schachter (USA) WR 1371 (CH = 1333 in February)
In Pakistan, J5, Roy Keegan won his R1 match. In Turkey, J4, in the boys, Matt Southcombe won his R1 match too. Harry Rock and Derrick Chen are yet to play. In the girls, Given Roach lost but Ranah Stoiber won her R1 match. In Johannesburg, J5, Will Jansen won his R1 match, beating the 5th seed
