In the second event in UAE, this time Imogen came up short (maybe tired from exertions of last week?) But Sophya got a win today in R1. Lara Bakhaya plays tomorrow.
L28: Cameron Norrie WR 52 (CH = 41 last May) vs Qualifier L28: (WC) Alejandro Davidovich (ESP) WR 85 (CH = 82 last October) vs Kyle Edmund WR 69 (CH = 14 in October 2018) The top seed is Foggy.
L48: Brydan Klein WR 375 (CH = 169 in September 2015) vs Dayne Kelly (AUS) WR 359 (CH = 252 in October 2017) -- Edited by Stircrazy on Tuesday 14th of January 2020 06:56:58 PM
QR1: (q1) Benjamín Winter (ESP) WR 723 (= CH) vs Sean Hodkin WR 1264 (CH = 1182 last June) QR1: Sacha Modica UNR vs Anurag Nenwani (IND) WR 1755 (CH = 1238 in February 2018) QR1: Rafael Glotis (GER) UNR vs Tom Hands WR 1664 (= CH) QR1: Mika Berghaus (GER) UNR vs Jake Hersey WR 1410 (CH = 1400 at the start of...
L32: David Fox WR 1082 (CH = 1081 last month) vs (7) Nicolás Alberto Arreche (ARG) WR 585 (CH = 578 last November) L32: Mark Whitehouse WR 688 (CH = 530 last August) vs (2) Genaro Alberto Olivieri (ARG) WR 410 (CH = 406 last week)
Toby Samuel is seeded 2 in a Grade 1 event, weakened because of concurrent Grade 1 events in Latin America and Australia. R1 (L48) Matthew William Donald (CZE) v Sam Bossem (Q) Simon Myslivec (CZE) v (Q) Peter Alam (2) Toby Samuel bye
The second Indian tournament is a Grade 2 attracting a stronger field, so Jasmine Conway is unseeded. Her round 1 opponent won a Grade 2 event in October R1 (L32) Jasmine Conway v (7) Salakthip Ounmuang (THA)
This is an Oracle Pro-Series event. Tara was top of the q list so should be in the MD together with Fran Jones. It's good to see Emily Arb playing here too. A good first round q draw as well, but unfortunately if she wins here the FQR draw is not good as she is like to face the q1 seed, Pamela Montez WR 495. QR1:E...
Luka Petrovic continues his Latin American run, opening against a qualifier, who is on a 15 match winning streak, albeit at Grade 5 mainly R1 (L48) (Q) Francisco Lamas Villarroel (VEN) v Luka Petrovic
24 teams, divided into six groups of four for the opening round robin opening stage, will contest this inaugural event. Great Britain has been drawn in Group C in Sydney for the round robin, along with Belgium, Bulgaria & Moldova, & is ranked 17th overall, the N° 1 team being Serbia (NoDjo, L...
THIS OPENING POST IS FOR THE 2019 EVENT - SEE PAGE 4 (ONWARDS) FOR THE 2020 VERSION Australian Open quallies could look considerably different to that of the US Open a couple of months ago, some for positive reasons, others less so. We had 7 representatives in the New York qualifiers, but it could be as...
QR1: Sizya Kivanda UNR (CH = 1600 in October last year) vs (q11) Sean Hodkin WR 1264 (CH = 1182 last June) QR1: (q2) Billy Harris WR 909 (CH = 609 last October) vs Kuzey Çekirge (TUR) WR 1405 (= CH) QR1: Tom Hands WR 1664 (= CH) vs Pol Amoros (ESP) WR 1330 (= CH) QR1: Leopold Zima (GER) WR 1573 (CH = 1421 last...
Two q rounds here too. Looks tough for Katie this stage of her come back, but glad to see her back on the court again after her withdrawal last week. QR1: Katie BOULTER (GBR) 318 vs Bernada PERA (USA) [q3] 65 (CH:63 July 19)
One of our absolute top youngsters is taking part in the J4 in UAE this week. Sophya Devas is born 2006, just turned 14, and very highly thought of. She's other there with Imogen Haddad who is also age 14 and a very promising player. UAE, G4: R1: Sophya Devas def. (8) Leena Bennetto (CAN) 6-3 6-3 Imogen H...
Jasmine Conway is in India for a Grade 3 followed by a couple of Grade 2s and is seeded 4 this week. If you want to know more about her she has a website R1 (L32) (4) Jasmine Conway v Vaishnavi Adkar (IND)
As flamingowings notes in the entries section, lousy q draws for both Brit women, especially Harriet, who is defending points here. Last year she reached the R16. QR1: Harriet DART (GBR) 142 vs Yulia PUTINTSEVA (KAZ) [q1] 34 QR1: Heather WATSON (GBR) 103 vs Fiona FERRO (FRA) [q6] 63
I thought it would be good to have a record of where and when players get their first ATP World Ranking Point. Congrats to Max: Week 1 - ITF M15 - Manacor, Mallorca (hard)L32: (WC) Max Basing UNR defeated (Q) Benjamin Piétri (FRA) WR 1002 by 2 & 3
