Never have I seen anything so bizarre as the parliamentary vote yesterday on whether or not to impeach the Brazilian President, Dilma Rouseff. The whole event was shown live on TV and from what I am told, it was the first time ever in Brazil that there has been live TV coverage from inside their Congres...
Yet again a rotten draw: QR1: (q1) Timur Kiuamov (RUS) WR 1151 (CH = 1054 last September) vs Waleed Maisery UNR Josh Milton, James Marsalek & Robbie Ridout should be in the main draw, with Josh in theory the top seed.
When everything overwhelmed you, and it seemed impossible that you could ever smile or laugh again, she always had the antidote. It seems so strange to be crying tears of sadness because of her today; her tears are always joyously, helplessly, rapturously overflowing floods of happiness. A supern...
I am not quite sure if this is now the section for Dan ( British men ) But the ITF site is showing him as British and although the ATP site shows him as Australian, if you select the country ranking lists he appears on the British list ( still under the Aussie flag ) and not the Australian ranking list. I...
Singles Broady Konta Robson Watson (Need to more Withdrawals to get in directly) Shvedova Razzano 2 more to be decided Doubles Keothavong/Baltacha (Surprise) Robson/Watson Broady/Konta South/Moore Qualifying Moore (After todays win, a possible MD Wildcard) South Barty Murray -- Edited by ja...
Another massive (111 - the 16 qualies seeds & one Yank - presumably a local college boy - all have byes in the first round) draw, but the standard Futures purse! Just one Brit: QR1: BYE vs (q13) Ravi Patel WR 1983 (CH = 1877 last November)
QR1: (q1) Winston Lin (USA) WR 793 (CH = 790 last month) vs George Davis WR 1615 (CH = 1603 last November) QR1: Josh Sapwell UNR (CH = 1548 last September) vs Michalis Sakellaridis (GRE) UNR QR1: (qWC) Konstantinos Mikos (GRE) WR 1743 (CH = 933 in August 2014) vs (q11) Josh Paris WR 1156 (CH = 1145 last N...
QR1: James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 last September) defeated Moritz Dettinger (GER) WR 1756 (CH = 1590 last September) by 5 & 1 ***** QR2: James Allemby UNR vs (q14) Alejandro García (ESP) WR 1576 (= CH)
There seems to be a bit of discussion about Fed Cup, so I thought it deserved it's own threadDates: 3-6 February 2016Venue: Municipal Tennis CentreCity: Eilat, IsraelSurface: Hard court - outdoor Seems a lot shorter competition than normal.TEAMS Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Estonia Georgia Great...
The first of 2 weeks of G4s in Nottingham as usual, with a strong home contingent, including the top 5 seeds (Jake Hersey, Aidan McHugh, Damian Rodriguez, Louis Newman and Ewen Lumsden). Also look out for top 2001s Jack Draper and Anton Matusevich who are in the same eighth of the draw ( http://www.itf...
Qualifying is still going on here but the main draw should be out later this evening. The main draw starts tomorrow and should feature Ewan Moore, Ben Draper, Jack Molloy, Emily Appleton and Ali Collins. Live scores available at http://www.tennisticker.de/FRA/FRA2762/sb.html
One interesting pairing: R1: Dominic Inglot & Andy Murray CR 213 (37+176) vs Pablo Cuevas & Marcel Granollers (URU/ESP) CR 67 (34+33) R1: BYE vs (4) Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares (BRA) CR 14 (1+13) Jamie & Bruno get Nestor & Ugly Mug or Gasquet & JWT in the second round.
Q1: DREW, Jazzamay (GBR) 2 877 v Bye Q1: WILKES, Francesca (GBR) UNR v PARK, Soyeon (KOR) UNR -- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 10th of April 2016 04:36:59 PM
L64: Lukas Rosol WR 61 (CH = 26 in September 2014) vs Aljaz Bedene WR 57 (CH = 45 last November) L64: BYE vs (2) Andy Murray WR 2 Andy gets a qualifier or Guido Pella WR 46 in the last 32.
A quartet of Brits are down to be in Bulgaria for a couple of G2s. The girls main draw starts on Wednesday and Georgie Axon and Jodie Burrage should be in it. Boys R1 (L32) Nikita Mashtakov (UKR) v (8) Finn Bass Andrea Guerreri (ITA) v (3) Alastair Gray