We've just had 3 tournaments, 2x ITF 15ks, in Wirral and Sunderland, followed by one 25k ITF in Shrewsbury. I thought it worthwhile to recap how well our players have performed, thoughout... Wirral; 6 qualifiers from 8; 3 of the 4 semifinalists, Brit winner and RU. In doubles, all 8 semifinalists. Su...
QR1: Luke Bambridge WR 567 vs (q2) Filip Peliwo (CAN) WR 285 (CH 223 in April 2014) QR1: Neil Pauffley WR 597 vs (q3) Filip Horansky (SVK) WR 320 (CH 300 in July 2016) QR1: (q4) Ed Corrie WR 366 vs (qwc) Andrew Rogers (USA) UNR, University of Tennessee Freshman QR1: Marcus Willis WR 520 vs (qwc) Preston Tou...
http://britishtennis.activeboard.com/t63101127/strongest-nation/?page=12#comment-64087320Toby wrote: Do one for Snooker. Everything asserted that follows is the result of my exhaustive research into the subject, spanning all of the last ten minutes. If any or all of it is wrong,...
Reasonable first round draws for each, Katy D's being the toughest. R1: (8) Katie BOULTER (GBR) 199=CH vs Yuxuan ZHANG (CHN) 436 (CH:166 April 16) R1: Katy DUNNE (GBR) 301 vs Hanyu GUO (CHN) 285 (CH:278 Oct 17) 19yrs (JCH:60 Jan16) R1: Laura ROBSON (GBR) 251 vs (WC) Ying ZHANG (CHN) 644 (CH:356 M...
QR1: Alexander Gasson UNR vs Ryan Goetz (USA) UNR QR1: Kieran Cronin UNR vs Nestor Vargas (COL) UNR QR1: Daniel Paty (CZE) UNR vs Hamish Stewart UNR QR1: Paul Jubb 1740 (CH = 1678 in August) vs (q16) Jake Douglas WR 1516 (CH = 1496 at the start of this month) QR1: Jakub Wojcik (USA) UNR vs John Horoz Ga...
QR1: (q3) Loďc Perret (SUI) WR 999 (CH = 893 in May 2015) vs Matthew Beecher UNR QR1: (q7) Finn Bass WR 1066 (= CH) vs Kevin Portmann (ITA) UNR QR1: Franco Ribero (ARG) WR 2034 (CH = 1640 in October last year) vs Alex Jhun WR 2047 (CH = 1034 in February last year) Ryan should be in the main draw.
QR1: Rajko Mladenovic (SRB) WR 1573 (CH = 1547 in October last year - he's 32) vs Matthew Hingley UNR QR1: Michael Shaw UNR vs Stijn Slump (NED) WR 1348 (= CH) (wonderful surname! ) QR1: George Davies UNR (CH = 1600 in May last year) vs Nicolas Demeroutis (BEL) UNR QR1: (q6) Ryan Peniston WR 981 (= CH)...
R1: JONES, Francesca (GBR) 817 v KALIMULLINA, Aida (RUS) Q UNR -- Edited by Peter too on Monday 30th of October 2017 11:17:53 PM-- Edited by paulisi on Tuesday 31st of October 2017 12:14:40 PM
Struck by the picture below, I thought I'd share it in what might become part of a very very very infrequent series: She may have been a peerless actress, but not so sure of Katharine Hepburn's tennis form: There are quite a few pictures of her playing though, mostly in the sports trousers ubiquitous at...
No British involvement as far as I am aware in the G2 events this week, but amongst the G4/5s we have young starlet Matilda Mutavdzic playing her second ITF event, having won her first one in September. Although she is playing a seed, her opponent doesn't appear to have a particularly strong record thi...
How I hated putting "France" after "Paris", American style.... Would you Adam & Eve it? L48: Kyle Edmund WR 63 (CH = 40 last October) vs Lucas Pouille (FRA) WR 25 (CH = 13 in May)