QR1: (q3) Thomas Colautti WR 1350 (= CH) vs BYE Toby Martin was top of the qualies acceptance list, but not in qualies, so I assume he's snuck into the main draw.
Entries aren't closed yet, so I will wait until next Tuesday to update, but template is in place ITF Men Dom Rep - Egypt - Israel -(Canter, Kivanda) Pakistan - Peru - Qatar - Farquharson (Gabb, Johnson, Peniston, Watson, Colautti) Tunisia- (Cannell, Hoyt, Tong, Lumsden) Thailand -(Harris) Turkey -...
QR1: (qWC) Berke Eser Coskun (TUR) UNR vs (qWC) George Kennedy UNR QR1: (q5) Joel Cannell WR 1291 (CH = 822 last December) vs Alexander Pavlioutchenkov (RUS) UNR (CH = 704 in September 2003 - he's 31)
Just heard that along with the new proposals for the 25 second shot clock and players receiving 50% of their prize money if withdrawing before the first round of the slams, they are also looking at abolishing the 17-32 seeded positions in slams to 'increase the jeopardy for the top players'. http://w...
L32: Brydan Klein WR 292 (CH = 169 in September 2015) vs (7) Pedja Krstin (SRB) WR 221 (CH = 159 in May last year) L32: Jay Clarke WR 288 (CH = 280 in september) vs Lucas Miedler (AUT) WR 326 (CH = 300 last month)
We all know how difficult it is for tennis players to make it big, but what about coaches too?! Especially in this country, where we don't always get the weather and facilities.. I know I've shared stuff on my blog in the past, but I've had a really good response from you all so far so massive thanks :) I hav...
L32: (4) Ed Corrie WR 358 (CH = 215 in April 2014) vs Mikael Torpegaard (DEN) WR 734 (CH = 310 in July) L32: Qualifier vs (5) Alex Ward WR 376 (CH = 242 in June last year) L32: (8) Luke Bambridge WR 566 (CH = 481 in May last year) vs Qualifier
Strange thing is... I can see Laura making the semi-finals. R32: Naomi BROADY (GBR) [5] 122 v. Bibiane SCHOOFS (NED) 204 (CH 142, Jun. 2012) R32: Laura ROBSON (GBR) v. Yanina WICKMAYER (BEL) [3] 113 (CH 12, Apr. 2010) H2H 0-2 2014 Hobart - WTA International - Hard - R32 - Wickmayer 6-4 2-0 RET 2010 Birmin...
Q1: WILLIAM, Tiffany (GBR) 4 1105 v Bye Summer Yardley was down for the qualifying tournament but may have asked for a Wild Card to join Gabby, Jodie and Freya in the MD.
The British contingent has been in Mexico has been strengthened this week, with the addition of Aidan McHugh, George Loffhagen, Jack Draper and Gemma Heath. The girls top seed Maria Lourdes Carle is currently on the live stream ( http://copayucatan.com.mx/partidos-en-vivo/ ) and Emile Hudd's m...
Young Luka (age 14 and unranked) is bombing along, having taken out the second seed, ranked 681. Russell (just turned 16) is keeping him good company. And the two together are cutting a swathe through the doubles too. R1 (L48): Russell HENDERSON (GBR) [5] BYE Luka PETROVIC (GBR) 6-0 6-1 ...
The last of the GB junior tournaments is upon us and it is back on the Wirral again. This tournament has brought to prominence some high profile juniors who have won this event - Jodie Burrage, Emma Raducanu, Aidan McHugh etc TE has just finished this week and was dominated by foreigners, but the best Br...
ITF Men Indonesia 25k - Klein USA 25k -Corrie, A Ward, Bambridge (Gray, Butler, Pudney) Czech - Farquharson, Willis Dom Rep - (Flavell, Kenward) Egypt - Bass (Stoute) Israel - (Canter, Binding, Murphy, Harwood, Smith) Mexico - (Hammond) South Africa - (Martin, Colautti, Thornton-Brown) Thailan...
L32: Marek Gengel (CZE) WR 648 (CH = 627 last month) vs (WC) William Flavell UNR L32: Yanais Laurent (FRA) WR 670 (CH = 503 in August 2015) vs (2) Marcus Willis WR 507 (CH = 322 in June 2014) No sign of Tom, so I guess the injury last week that caused him to give Möller a walkover was a but more than minor. -- E...
QR1: Oluwatobi Alli-Fullania UNR vs (qWC) Patrick Keane UNR The winner will face the q1 in QR2. QR1: (q4) Joel Cannell WR 1161 (CH = 822 last December) vs BYE QR1: James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 in September 2015) vs Mohsen Hossein Zade (IRI) UNR (CH = 1277 in July 2011) QR1: Preston Connor (IRL) UNR v...
Unless i'm mistaken. Neither has played any junior event since Wimbledon and I'm not sure if they've played any senior events. Any news about where they are?
During the quiet period, it may be time to look at how you expect the 2017 rankings to pan out. Lots of things to think about Will Cam Norrie quit college and go pro? Who is going to call it a day? How quickly will Marcus Willis or Jay Clarke climb the rankings(assuming they do)? Who will transition from jun...
During the quiet period, it may be time to look at how you expect the 2017 rankings to pan out. Lots of things to think about Which juniors are at college or about to go to college? Who is going to call it a day? Which of our large number of 250-450 players will break through the difficult ranking barrier and...
