Holly Fischer stays on for the final Indian G2, which moves to clay. Last week's winner Federica Sacco is in the opposite half of the draw to Holly. R1 (L32) (Q) Shuoran Wang (CHN) v (6) Holly Fischer
L16: (ITF) Javier Barranco & Raul Brancaccio (ESP/ITA) CR 1035 (484+551) vs Scott Clayton & Adil Shamasdin (CAN) CR 327 (167+150) -- Edited by Stircrazy on Sunday 13th of January 2019 09:06:48 PM
Three Brits here for a G1, all playing Americans, and the seeded Blu Baker has notched up a win in one of the early matches Boys R1 (L64) (4) Blu Baker d. Spencer Whitaker (USA) 3-6 6-1 6-0 Derrick Chen v Alexander Bernard (USA) Girls R1 (L64) (4) Savannah Broadus (USA) v Matilda Mutzvdzic
Sam Bossem comes smoothly through qualifying to make 3 Brits here R1 (L48) (16) Oscar Weightman bye (WC) Michal Kracman (CZE) v (Q) Sam Bossem Felix Gill v Fausto Tabacco (ITA)
Tara the only person in qualifying, meaning the others (Lissey and Freya) didn't travel as there is at least one player in the draw who was lower down the Alt list. Worst possible draw for Tara though unfortunately. QR1: Tara MOORE (GBR) 484/152 vs Kai-Lin ZHANG (CHN) [q1] 252/ 223
The traditional warm-up for Les Petits As has started, and a handful of Brits have survived the first two rounds. In the boys last 16 we have Fabio Nestola, seeded 8, Henry Searle (14) and Luca Pow (2). In the girls we have wildcard Hannah Read, who ousted the 4th seed today and Talia Neilson Gatenby. Li...
Naomi's flight from HK was worth taking after all (in financial terms at least, she'll need a win to make it worth it in points terms). If only Katy hadn't withdrawn ... QR1: Gabriella Taylor WR 189 v Kristie Ahn (USA) WR 210 (CH 105 last Jan)QR1: Katie Swan WR 181 v (q4) Bianca Andreescu (CAN) WR 107 (...
Qualifying has begun for the Australian Open warm-up event. Jacob Fearnley, Harry Wendelken, Emma Raducanu, Destinee Martins and Victoria Allen should be in the main draw from Friday. Mixed results for our two in qualifying Boys QR1 (q12) Connor Thomson d. Javier Cueto Ramos (ESP) 6-4 6-3 (WC) Phi...
The Indian series ramps up to a G2 with Holly Fischer unseeded. However her seeded round 1 opponent lost heavily to one of Holly's victims last week. Holly doesn't play until Tuesday R1 (L32) Holly Fischer v (7) Melissa Boyden (NED)
Andy will retire as a 3 slam winner, which is very great achievement in itself, but should have he won more? 1-3 I think. What this also tells us, is that Stan really was lucky to win 3. 2016 AO- loses final to Novak- nothing he could do 2016- FO- lose final to Nadal-nothing he could do 2016- Wimb- wins 20...
Challenger in same week as Grand Slam qualifying in different continent madness (WR 242 is the top seed). Liam missed out on a seeding by 2 spots. L48: Jan Choinski WR 292 vs Alejandro Gonzalez (COL) WR 312 (CH 70, June '14) L48: Laurynas Grigelis (LTU) WR 287 (CH 183, Jun '12) vs Liam Broady WR 273
R32: (4) Rajeev Ram (USA) and Joe Salisbury CR 51 (21+30) vs (WC) Lleyton Hewitt and Jordan Thompson (AUS/AUS) CR 438 (142+296) R32: Ken Skupski and Neal Skupski CR 88 (55+33) vs (3) Nikola Metic (CRO) and Alexander Peya (AUT) CR 30 (13+17) R32: Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) and Aisam-UI-Haq Qureshi (PAK)...
Last week's rankings here (well this week's), with rankings from Mon 7 Jan to be used in the MD. QR1: Tara MOORE (GRB) [WC] WR 487 vs Miharu IMANISHI (JPN) [q10] WR373H2H:YearTournamentNationSurfaceRoundWinnerScore2018NottinghamGBRGrassRound
Last year winning Indian G3 and G2 events in January kickstarted Emma Raducanu's year. This time Holly Fischer goes down the same route, playing her first match since Wimbledon qualifying R1 (L32) Priyanshi Bhandari (IND) v (6) Holly Fischer
(in financial terms at least, she'll need a win to make it worth it in points terms). If only Katy hadn't withdrawn ... QR1: Gabriella Taylor WR 189 v Kristie Ahn (USA) WR 210 (CH 105 last Jan) QR1: Katie Swan WR 181 v (q4) Bianca Andreescu (CAN) WR 107 (... 