And another 128-man draw (actually 126 - 2 byes)! QR1: Adam Skalsky UNR (CH = 1297 in November 2014) vs (q16) Jason Legall (USA) WR 1863 (CH = 1851 last December) QR1: (q8) Mark Whitehouse WR 1378 (CH = 979 in October 2015) vs Luís Alberto Quintero (COL) UNR
Last chance for those aiming for Roland Garros to gain points before the cut-off Boys R1 (L48) (13) Max Stewart bye (10) Finn Bass bye (7) Barnaby Smith bye Girls R1 (L48) (WC) Rime Benhadi (MAR) v Holly Fischer (2) Francesca Jones bye
Several of our women are in interesting positions wrt qualification. Points totals from what is currently the 3 week forecast, below, are relevent... http://live-tennis.eu/en/forecast-wta-ranking Heather, 524 points, missing next week at the Fed Cup, is probably one WTA win short of making t...
R1: CHRISTIE, Freya (GBR) 352 v KARIMJANOVA, Yasmina (UZB) WC UNR 15yo JCH=186 R1: DART, Harriet (GBR) 327 v SILICH, Alina (RUS) 532 =CHThis location sounds like a character from Carry on up the Kyber.-- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 23rd of April 2017 01:29:01 PM
QR1: Pietro Miki (GRE) UNR vs (qWC) Patrick Keane UNR QR1: BYE vs (qWC) George Kennedy UNR ***** QR2: (qWC) George Kennedy UNR vs (q11) Zizou Bergs (BEL) WR 1863 (CH = 1756 last December)
Tara appears to have snuck in as an alt, and is now playing wild card Rita Atik, a 19yr old apparently unranked Moroccan. She's a substitute for Podoroska, just changed to her name on the ATP LS. Will play the winner of Cindy Burger or Connie Perrin, assuming she gets through. Tara is 4-1 up.
QR1: (q1) Aljaz Bedene WR 69 (CH = 45 in November 2015) vs Federico Gaio (ITA) WR 159 (CH = 146 last month) Edit - corrected the geographical errors. -- Edited by paulisi on Friday 21st of April 2017 06:37:32 PM
Kyle Edmund is not the only Brit to play one of the Thiems this week. Dominic's younger brother Moritz takes on Harry Butler tomorrow. Fran Jones is in the draw, so hopefully has recovered from whatever caused her retirement last week Boys R1 (L48) Harry Butler v Moritz Thiem (AUT) (LL) Maximilian Gat...
QR1: James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 in September 2015) vs (q9) Jorge López (ESP) WR 1042 (CH = 990 last November) QR1: (q7) James Marsalek WR 946 (CH = 537 in May 2013) vs Edward Harwood UNR -- Edited by Stircrazy on Sunday 30th of April 2017 10:33:44 AM
QR1: Naomi BROADY (GBR) 124 v. Natalia VIKHLYANTSEVA (RUS) 78 If Naomi wins, it could set up a very 'interesting' rematch with a certain fiery young Latvian...
ATP Estoril - Edmund ATP Istanbul - (Bedene) Gimcheon, S Korea challenger - Klein (Broady, Corrie, Glasspool, J Clarke, A Ward) ITF Men Nigeria 25k - (Cooper, Hale) Spain 25k - (Marsalek) Israel - Pauffley, Paris(Johnson, Nugent, Hubner) Mexico - Gosea Tunisia - (Kennedy, Keane) Turkey - Cannell (...
Andy has confirmed that he will be playing in Barcelona alongside Kyle and Dan. So that makes 3 Brits in the MD and a Bob in the crowd. Just reserved my hotel and will be there for Mon/Tues, #Buzzing PS. I think Jamie is playing doubles there as well.
QR1: (WC) Heather WATSON (GBR) 111 v. Tereza SMITKOVA (CZE) 166 (CH 57, Apr. 2015) > H2H 1- > 2014 Montreal, Canada - WTA Premier 5 - Hard - HW(Q), TS(Q) - R64 - Watson by 6-4 5-7 6-4 Smitkova's loss in QR1 in Istanbul this week was her first match on clay this year.
George Loffhagen was a late withdrawal here, leaving just Max Stewart and Emma Raducanu, who both play wildcards Boys R1 (L32) (WC) Alexander Gima (ROU) v (2) Max Stewart Girls R1 (L32) Emma Raducanu v (WC) Fatima Ingrid Amartha Keita (ROU)
I find myself in a difficult position in terms of buying tennis kit for my kids. Having a reasonable understanding of when a drug should and shouldn't be prescribed for medical reasons, I struggle to square a number of recent arguments about the use of non FDA (an organisation whose judgement I trust)...