L16: Zvonimir Babic & Divij Sharan (CRO/IND) CR 727 (428+299) vs Eric Vanshelboim & Mark Whitehouse CR 776 (353+423) L16: Lucas Horve (USA) & Oliver Okonkwo CR 981 (491+490) vs (2) Alexander Merino & Christoph Negritu (PER/GER) CR 582 (318+264)
Another old faithful returns. L32: (1) Felix Gill WR 323 (CH = 302 last month) vs Qualifier L32: Toby Martin WR 895 (CH = 641 in June 2015) vs Qualifier L32: Niccolò Catini (ITA) WR 840 (CH = 837 in February) vs (9) George Loffhagen WR 574 (CH = 333 last September)
QR1:- Abigail Amos (GBR) WR1357 [Q2] v Bye QR1:- Georgina Hays (GBR) UNR/780/18yo [Q15] v Bye QR1:- Nadia Rawson (GBR) UNR/1370 v Ran Yang (CHN) UNR/UNR/17yo Nadia's second tournament back after 16 months out with a serious injuryQR1:- Paris Renaudet Sorbet (FRA) UNR/UNR/18yo v Lucia Cassidy (...
Not sure if there is a topic on Rog the Dodge but noticed he had signed up to play in Basle through 2019, meaning he has contractually committed to playing three more seasons in effect. Will be v interesting to see and looks like we will have several v interesting years ahead of us. http://www.dailymai...
Congrats to Blu on getting selected for sponsorship by Token Stars. It will be interesting to see what sort of year he has - there's definitely good potential there, and he's been a fave for a while, but one could argue that he is currently 'fully priced in', there's no 'rough diamond' argument there. ...
It may have been noted elsewhere but since Lissey doesn't have a thread yet, and her career is improving, here is the interesting Big Racket interview that Steven has tweeted a link to. With no sponsors Lissey has done well to get as far as she has, with her college career playing no small role in this, an...
After decades in Klosters, Switzerland, the under 18 championships move to Austria. Nations are only allowed 2 entries per event, and we haven't selected our strongest players. Hep Oluwadare plays her first junior event since Wimbledon, but will face fourth seed Alena Kovackova if she wins he...
This year the European Junior Championships moved from July to September, starting this week with the under 14s. Normally the host nation has 4 entries and everyone else 2, but we have 3 boys here, presumably because they are ranked 1-3 in Europe. Boys R1 (L128) (1) Eric Lorimer bye (2) Niall Pickerd-...
QR1: Claudio Renardi Lumanau (INA) UNR vs (q10) Felix Mischker WR 2002 (CH = 1747 last December) It looks as though Ali Habib has been promoted to the main draw.
There's a busload of GB kids in Accra this week: J30 Ghana We're now left with: QFs: Jiselle Okoye v Alisha Ndukwu Ludovica Bartelli-Jones v (1) RUS Jack Berry v (3) MAR Also, at doubles SF stage, we have Alisha+, Jiselle & Myah Harper, Henry Beer & Finlay Withrow and Jesse Abu+ J30 Maurit...
and in the light of Team GB's performance in the Davis Cup last week, Sonay Kartal's maiden WTA title as a qualifier in Monastir & Jake Fearnley's triumph in Rennes yesterday, an in-depth analysis by one of the Beeb'...
