Fran drew the #1 seed in the first round last week and memorably beat her en route to the final. This week she 'only' draws the #6 seed. Emily's points have taken a dip this week as she lost 8 points and 135 places last week, but with her 12 point win yesterday, she will more than replace that in a week's time...
Amanda's first round return here is against her sometimes doubles partner. It's a nice enough draw as seeds are avoided. L32: Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) 354 vs Alice BALDUCCI (ITA) 547
ATP St Petersburg - Bedene, Edmund (Broady) Izmir challenger - (Glasspool, Willis, Gabb Colombus challenger - Klein (A Ward, Glasspool, Bambridge, Gabb) Sibiu challenger - (J Clarke) WTA Korea - Watson ITF Men Australia 25K+H - Purcell(Faulkner) Canada 25k - (Binding, Sikka) France 25k +H - Corr...
After a successful 2 weeks in Serbia, Anna Loughlan moves to Italy and is seeded in the highest grade event of the week. Her opponent beat a top 30 ranked player at the GA Italian Open R1 (L32) Martina Biagianti (ITA) v (8) Anna Loughlan
QR1: Tara Moore WR 328 vs (q6) Usue Maitane Arconada (USA) WR 246 (CH 218 in June), aged 18, JCH 5 Naomi should be in the main draw. Apparently this is the last regular WTA tournament played on carpet ( uniturf ).
QR1: BYE vs (q12) Jonathan Binding WR 1871 (CH = 1756 last December) QR1: (q6) Andrew Watson WR 1293 (CH = 1247 in July) vs BYE QR1: Rohan Sikka UNR vs Nicaise Muamba (CAN) UNR
Maia has a good first round draw here against a qualifier, Mirabelle, I'm sorry to say has no chance. Rankings for the Brits are updated to this week. L32: (6) Maia LUMSDEN (GBR) 601=CH vs (Q) Tereza POLANSKA (CZE) UNR 19 yrs L32: Mirabelle NJOZE (GBR) 892 vs (2) Gabriela PANTUCKOVA (CZE) 383 (CH268...
QR1: Thomas Colautti UNR vs Miles Jones (USA) UNR (he's 16) QR1: Jonas Ciechi (ITA) UNR vs (qWC) George Kennedy (UNR) QR1: (qWC) Patrick Keane UNR vs Yannick Lenaerts (BEL) UNR
Q1: Emily WEBLEY-SMITH (GBR) (q7) 583 vs BYE I've been to Batumi once before. I love Georgia as a country, and Batumi is a very pleasant 'resort' town on the Black Sea... Lots of fresh agricultural produce from that region, with some very different types of wines... And they love barbeque there... ...
No one seems to have started a main draw thread yet, so here goes: L128: Aljaz Bedene WR 48 (CH = 45 in November 2015) vs Andrey Rublev (RUS) WR 54 (CH = 49 last month) L128: Kyle Edmund WR 45 (CH = 40 in October last year) vs (32) Robin Haase (NED) WR 36 (CH = 33 in July 2012) L128: Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) WR 642...
On the final day of the US Open, both Alfie Hewett and Andy Lapthorne were put to the test in their respective singles finals. 19-year-old Hewett was up first in the men's wheelchair singles and faced France's Stephane Houdet. Despite levelling the match to force a third and decisive set, the Frenc...
The draw for qualifying takes place later today, with qualifying matches (starting tomorrow) usually viewable via the US Open website scoreboard. Aidan McHugh and Emily Appleton are direct acceptances, with Barnaby Smith also possibly getting in if there have been late withdrawals. If not he jo...
The AEGON Team Tennis Finals will take place at West Hants Club in Bournemouth from Friday 8th-Sunday 10th September. Competing clubs include the four national divisional winners: Edgbaston Priory, Holcombe Brook, University of Bath and Wilton-winners in 2015 and 2016. The other four finalist...
The AEGON Team Tennis finals take place at West Hants Club (Bournemouth) from Fri 8th-Sun 10th Sept. The four mens teams who qualified by winning their divisions are: Mackintosh, Sutton T and SC, VA Wearside and West Hants. Th remaining four won their play-offs: A1 Pharmaceuticals (2014-5-6 Winne...
L64: Dom Inglot & Daniel Nestor (CAN) CR 94 (52+42) vs Mikhail Elgin & Daniil Medvedev (RUS/RUS) CR 482 (77+405) They'll almost certainly play the top seeds, Peers & Kontinen, if they win that one! L64: (4) Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares (BRA) CR 13 (6+7) vs Julian Knowle & Alexa...
