British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

For the old-timers, about 12 years ago, a businessman called Gary sponsored Marcus Willis a bit and used to post on here a lot .... Others may remember his company (indy? paulisi? sheddie?), the name escapes me (A something?) And Gary was A1 convinced that Marcus could be a top doubles player and the...

This is the 61st time the Costa Rican Coffee Bowl tournament has taken place. Rhys Lawlor is rewarded for his good start to the season with a seeding, while Daniella Britton came through qualifying Boys R1 (L32) William Moxon v Xavier Augustin (USA) (8) Rhys Lawlor v Angel Veliz (ECU) Girls R1 (L32)...

QR1: (q5) Daniil Sarksian (ARM) WR 1062 (CH = 974 last October) vs William Nolan WR 2095 (CH =1801 last August) QR1: Dylan Davies UNR vs (q11) Pan Weiwen (CHN) WR 1488 (CH = 1461 last November) QR1: Sven Corbinais (FRA) UNR (CH = 1405 in April 2024) vs Louis Allen UNR (CH = 1789 in November 2020)

QR1: Juan Martínez (ESP) UNR vs (qWC) Enzo Kahi UNR An unknown (? to me at least) 17-year-old Brit. QR1: Motoharu Abe (JPN) UNR vs Ned Smith UNR QR1: Nadir Mirza (PAK) UNR vs (q10) Joe Leather WR 1331 (CH = 1296 last October) Interesting first name for the 17-year-old Pakistani. Let's hope he live...

Alisha Ndukwu is the only Brit left for the second Tunisian J200 R1 (L32) Alisha Ndukwu v Vega Aguilar Ferrandez (ESP)

This curtain raiser for the under 14 season takes place a week before Les Petits As, attracting a strong field.. In total there are 15 British boys and 17 girls in the main draw. British seeds are Oskar Laskowski (9), Frederick Fabricius (12) in the boys and Dasha Jones (5), Ginny Chen (10), Isabella...

Ophelia K D is joined by her sister Hermione for the second Indian J200. All 3 Brits here have drawn wildcards or lucky losers. Boys R1 (L32) Kasra Nathaniel Shirazi v (WC) Hruthik Katakam (IND) Girls R1 (L32) (LL) Reet Jhawar (IND) v Hermione Korpanec Davies (WC) Ananya Jain (IND) v (2) Ophelia Korpa...

Q1: Sofia Johnson (GBR) UNR v Diae El Jardi (MAR) (12) 1015

L32: (WC) Sairama Sriharsh!t Allam UNR (& 17 yrs old) vs (Q) James Van Herzeele (THA) WR 1128 (CH = 1110 last November)

ATPAustralian Open Week 1 (Hard) - Norrie, Fearnley (Choinski, Harris, Evans, Crawford, Pinnington-Jones, Fery, Peniston, Loffhagen, Clarke) CHALLENGERSOeiras 100 (Indoor Hard) - Harris, Choinski (Monday)Soma Bay 75 (Hard) - Pinnington-Jones, ClarkePhan Thiet 50 (Hard) - Crawford, Pen...

Ten byes in this normal 32-player draw. Emily was 12th alternate on the acceptance list, with at least 6 places vacant in the main draw and qualifying. QR1:- Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) WR1436 v Ankita Raina (IND) WR579 [12] Harriet and Mimi are on the main draw acceptance list.

L32: Qualifier vs (7) Ryan Peniston WR 219 (CH = 123 in July 2022) L32: (4) Oliver Crawford WR 203 (CH = 183 last September) vs Federico Cina (ITA) WR 235 (CH = 202 last September)

We had a thread last year which largely allowed us to keep tabs on the progress of Anna McBride and other players in the Para tennis world, so felt a new one for 2025 would be useful. If Anna's Dad reads this, I guess Anna and our other players are down in Australia now for the Aussie Open event? I can't see a d...

QR1: (q2) Henry Searle WR 353 (= CH) vs Ryan Nijboer (NED) WR 514 (CH = 371 in August 2024) QR1: (qWC) Marcus Walters WR 909 (CH = 900 last November) vs (q7) Radu Albot (MDA) WR 430 (CH = 39 in August 2019) QR1: (q3) Federico Arnaboldi (ITA) WR 380 (CH = 183 last June) vs (qWC) Ben Jones WR 844 (CH = 620 last...

QR1: Fred Barnett UNR vs (qWC) Joshua Zapp (SUI) UNR QR1: (q7) Joe Leather WR 1328 (CH = 1296 last October) vs Gioele Cerelli (ITA) UNR QR1: Alec Zuckerman UNR vs (qWC) Choi Fu Wang (CHN) UNR Max Basing should be in the main draw & top seed.

Draw is out and I will post it shortly. Qualifying wild cards to Amelia Rajecki, Lara Savic, Lily Hutchings, Zara Mughal and Megan Davis

This is going to be short & sweet, but for the record: QR1: Paul Théate (FRA) UNR defeated (ALT) Chanula Wickramaratna UNR by 1 & 0

Creating a separate thread because of the number of British players involved. Some musical chairs in the partnerships! L16: (1) Cleeve Harper & David Stevenson CR 233 (94+139) vs (WC) Tom Hands & Harry Wendelken CR 526 (283+243) L16: Ivan Sabanov & Matej Sabanov (SRB/SRB) CR 3...

Both our acceptances for the Australian Open main draw are taking part in the traditional warm-up event. Rosie Cho lost out in qualifying. Mark Ceban has drawn the second seeded Brazilian who ended Oli Bonding's run at the US Open. Hollie Smart is first up on Show Court 1 at 10pm tonight GMT, with li...

L24: (1) Julian Cash & Lloyd Glasspool CR 3 (2+1) vs BYE L24: BYE vs (5) Christian Harrison (USA) & Neal Skupski CR 24 (15+9) L24: Luke Johnson & Jan Zielinski (POL) CR 77 (43+34) vs Ariel Behar & Joran Vliegen (URU/BEL) CR 129 (62+67) L24: BYE vs (2) Harri Heliövaara (FIN) & Henry P...

R1: Emma Raducanu (GBR) (1) WR29 v Camila Osorio (COL) WR 82 They met in Washington in 2022 with Emma winning 7-6(5) 7-6(4) No sign of Sonay, she must have decided to take a rest after her last match. Updated ranking to 12/01/26 -- Edited by Peter too on Tuesday 13th of January 2026 07:09:38 PM

J100 UAE Ollie Knight lost in R1 but into the SFs in doubles J60 Serbia Bella Relton won R1, then beat the girl who beat the top seed, to make the QFs in singles Also in the QFs in dubs, wuth Serbian playing partner J30 Singapore Ryan Szeto (age 14) got a win and a loss As did (q) Calista Lau (age 14) - her fir...

QR1: (q3) Luke Hooper WR 1343 (CH = 1336 last month) vs BYE It looks as though Finn Murgett has been moved into the main draw.

2 of our players starting US college this month here QR1:- Ciara Moore (GBR) WR1224/18yo v Ingrid Carolina Millan Acosta (MEX) WR992 [Q13] Ella should be in the main draw.

Megan Knight starts her 2026 campaign as third seed here R1 (L32) (3) Megan Knight v (WC) Bicene Benzaied (TUN) Alisha Ndukwu v (2) Veronika Sekerkova (CZE)