we all know what the longest match in tennis was but i was wandering if anyone knew the record for the current longest normal, end of set, tiebreak. I am asking as i have just had a bit of an epic singles league game at my club which i won the 1st set tie break 17-15
Fitzy mentioned in his interview that Naomi had signed up for this and she has been selected by the Philadelphia Freedoms along with Caroline Wozniaki, Lukas Lacko, Daria Kasatkina, Fabrice Martin, Donald Young - Coach Josh Cohen Dan Evans has been chosen by the San Diego Aviators along with James B...
We have a strong boys team here while Kylie Bilchev plays her first tournament for 5 months Boys R1 (L96) Alejandro Turriziani Alvarez (ESP) v Lui Maxted (5) Jack Pinnington Jones bye Girls R1 (L96) Amelia Bissett v Lia Karatancheva (BUL) R2 Mika Dagan Fruchtman (ISR) v Kylie Bilchev
Katie SWAN (GBR) 256 vs Magdalena FRECH (POL) 236 CH = 115 02/07/2018 Katie back in US hard court action and not a seed this week after her ranking drop. She does face an unseeded player, but one of the highest ranked outside of the seeds, so could have been easier, and another player around 100 places off...
The traditional venue for the under 14s European Championship. Ranah Stoiber has a tough draw against a Belgian already ranked around 150 ITF (third highest 2005) Boys R1 (L96) Drinor Shamolli (KOS) v Henry Searle (7) Luca Pow bye Girls R2 Sofia Costoulas (BEL) v Ranah Akua Stoiber Nikoleta Paretzo...
Boys R32 Peter Alam (1) (GBR) def Deniz Temel (TUR) 6-4,6-1. Derin Acaroglu (GBR) def Fatih Sari (TUR) 6-4,6-2. Alexander Knox-Jones (GBR) def Berk Ulas Enc (TUR) (4) 2-6,6-2,6-4. Matthew Rutter (2) (GBR) def Ohran Gur Umur (TUR) 6-1,6-1 Burak Can Yilmaz (TUR) def Ronan Saahni (6) (GBR) 7-5, 6-4 ...
Anna Popescue was 2nd alt on the entry list and is playing with Miranda Poile (AUS) in the doubles, against the 3rd seeds first up, so assume she will appear in the singles MD too when it appears. Anna is another who will regain her ranking in two weeks time when the transition points are merged.
As usual the under 18 European Championships are held in Klosters with most countries having two representatives. There is live streaming from two courts via https://www.tennisklosters.ch/turniere/ejcs/ and Arthur is up first on one of the streamed courts (8am BST) while Sonay is fourth on th...
Fran and Naiktha having further goes at WTA International qualifying. QR1: Francesca Jones WR 299 vs (q1) Barbara Haas (AUT) WR 170 ( CH134 in September 2016 ) QR1: (q7) Naiktha Bains WR 231 vs Andrea Gamiz (VEN) WR 347 ( CH 244 in April 2018 )
On the entry list, Sam should be in the MD, if she appears, and Emilie was 7th alt. Not clear yet if she is playing this week and has reached the MD, or is having a week off having retired in the singles a couple of days ago (but won in the doubles thereafter). Joanna Garland was higher in the entry list and q2 s...
Sadly this is a terrible draw, Eden plays Maia first up, when both would have been looking to get through to at least the second round Beth also has the 6th seed R32: Maia LUMSDEN (GBR) [2] 263 vs Eden SILVA (GBR) 449 R32: Sarah Beth GREY (GBR) 511 vs Mari OSAKA (JPN) [6] 312 (CH:280 May 18)
L48: (ITF) Evan Hoyt WR 517 (CH = 413 last December) vs (ITF) Skander Mansouri (TUN) WR 446 (CH = 438 in May) The winner will play the top seed, Norbert Gombos. L48: Brydan Klein WR 344 (CH = 169 in September 2015) vs (ITF) Jordi Arconada (USA) WR 493 (= CH) The winner will play the second seed, Peter Polan...
