British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

QR1: Rob Carter WR 1535 (CH = 803 in May 2014) vs Artem Strokan (RUS) WR 2057 (CH = 1861 last December) QR1: (q5) Ryan Peniston WR 985 (= CH) vs BYE QR1: Tom Cecchetto (SUI) UNR vs James Markiewicz UNR

Q1: WEBLEY-SMITH, Emily (GBR) 589 v MONNET, Carole (FRA) UNR 15yo JCH=303

QR1: BYE vs Anthony Pero UNR QR1: BYE vs (q11) Joshua Rose WR 1875 (CH = 1643 in June) QR1: Mayeul Darras (FRA) UNR vs Elliott Farmer UNR

QR1: (q7) Toby Martin WR 1192 vs BYE

QR1: Isaac Stoute WR 2057 (CH = 1992 in July) vs (q16) Roberts Grinvalds (LAT) WR 1764 (= CH)

Cam, Liam, Jay and Brydan should be in the main draw here. Alex would have got in with his PR too but tennisteen are showing him as a withdrawal. There are also 3 Brits in qualifying: QR1: Curtis Clarke UNR v (wc) Trevor Allen Johnson (USA) WR 1150 (CH 1149 last week) QR1: Alastair Gray WR 1023 v Martin Redl...

Next week I will have the pleasure of meeting Leon Smith again here in Spain. He is coaching the "Adult Academy" at La Manga, all week. Whilst I cannot participate, I intend to make an appearance on a couple of days at least and then on Thursday Evening, their is a Gala Dinner where Leon will be doing a que...

Blu Baker is our sole representative again, and faced a familiar opponent in round 1. The American retired from their contest at the Canadian G2 last month after Blu had won a marathon tiebreak first set. However Eliot exacted revenge today leaving Blu with just the doubles, where he partners a Peruv...

ATP 500 Vienna - (Edmund) Doubles J Murray ATP 500 Basel - Bedene Traralgon challenger - Klein (Purcell) WTA Tour finals Singapore ITF Men Italy 25k - (Martin) Egypt - Storrie Germany- (Golding, Peniston) Greece - (Paris 1st alt, Rose, Farmer, Beecher) Israel - Gabb, Johnson (Canter, Colautti, S...

Q1: SILVA, Eden (GBR) 9 636 v Bye

ATP Antwerp - Bedene Las Vegas Challenger - Broady, Klein, Norrie (J Clarke, A Ward, Glasspool, Willis, Bambridge) Ismaning challenger - (Corrie) WTA Luxembourg - Watson WTA Moscow - Konta ITF Men France 25k+H - Corrie (Davies) Italy 25k - (Martin, Allemby) Nigeria 25K+H - Watson(Kivanda, Hale) U...

Q1: LAZIC, Ema (GBR) 1208 v LUK, Stephanie (USA) UNR Q1: APPLETON, Emily (GBR) 855 v KINGSLEY, Raven (USA) 7 517 CH=284 22/8/16

QR1: (q6) Finn Bass WR 1079 (= CH) vs BYE

QR1: Philip Sikman UNR vs Noel Larwig (GER) UNR

I am sure there is a superb reward on the way to whoever took the forum to this landmark. ... maybe not, but such an honour whoever you are

Well, if Sam had to retire from her doubles final today it must throw her participation in next week's tournament into question, especially as the first round of two rounds of qualifying is tomorrow. At the moment there are 4 Brits in qualifying. QR1: Ella TAYLOR (GBR) 1181 vs (q2) Priscilla HEISE (FR...

Q1: WILLIAM, Tiffany (GBR) UNR v AYEGBUSI, Aanu (NGR) UNR

R16: Anna SMITH/Nicole MELICHAR (GBR/USA) 106 (56 + 50) v. Irina-Camelia BEGU/Raluca OLARU (ROU/ROU) [4] 84 (47 + 37)

QR1: (q6) Alexis Canter WR 1668 (CH = 1413 in March) vs BYE QR1: (q7) Thomas Colautti WR 1775 (CH = 1682 last month) vs BYE QR1: Iftah Yavetz (ISR) UNR vs Barnaby Smith UNR

An interesting little new player to note, Ali Habib (born 2002), has come through qualis, and R1, in Kuwait, barely losing a game and beating the top Q seed: Boys: QR1: Ali HABIB (GBR) 6-1 6-0 Hussain Han Kuw SHAMS (KUW) QR2: Ali HABIB (GBR) 6-0 6-2 Andreas TZELIS (GRE) [1] FQR: Ali HABIB (G...

QR1: (qWC) Théo Arribage (FRA) UNR vs George Davies UNR (CH = 1600 in May last year)

L16: Scott Clayton & Jonny O'Mara CR 328 (163+165) vs Tuna Altuna & Petr Michnev (TUR/CZE) CR 759 (182+577) Not a very kind drawn for the boys this week: if they win that one, they'll almost certainly face the top seeds, Arends & Krawietz, in the quarter-final. That said, that's hardl...

The second Spanish G2 has a similar British entry to last week, with Anton Matusevich, Ewen Lumsden, Ali Collins, Gemma Heath, Anna Loughlan and Destinee Martins expected in the main draw. Qualifying started today and jake Hersey, james Story plus Jacob Fearnley have reached final qualifying. C...

R1 (L32): Tiegan AITKEN (GBR) 6-3 6-4 Sara RAKIM (MAR) Esther ADESHINA (GBR) [2] 6-1 6-0 Mouna IDLKADI (MAR) Ferdaous BAHRI (TUN) 4-6 6-4 7-5 Erin RICHARDSON (GBR) [6] Zara LENNON (MRI) [5] 7-6(4) 6-4 Aleksandra TOPALOVIC (GBR)

R1 (L64) Girls: Lillian MOULD (GBR) [7] 6-4 7-5 Cirkeline LUNDBERG (DEN) Arabella MOEN (GBR) 6-4 6-3 Ida HASSELBALCH (DEN) Emilija KOJCIC (SRB) [14] 6-1 6-2 Graziella BARRETT (GBR) Boys: Rahul DHOKIA (GBR) [11] 6-1 6-2 Leo BORG (SWE) Jack Pinnington-Jones and Toby Sa...