Mandy's qualifying draw for Marseilles is now up. She is the 3rd Q seed and has a bye into the second round. Q1: (3) Amanda CARRERAS (GBR) 289 BYE Mandy's highest ranked potential opponent is qualifying is Manon Arcangioli, currently ranked 377. There are 3 Q rounds.
QR1: (qWC/q1) Josh Paris WR 1243 (CH = 1145 last November) vs BYE QR1: Igor Khvorostian (UKR) UNR vs Scott Duncan UNR (CH = 1739 in August 2013) QR1: Andrei Molyak (RUS) UNR vs Jamie Asanee Praditngam UNR ***** QR2: (qWC/q1) Josh Paris WR 1243 vs Oleksander Kyrychenko (UKR) UNR
QR1: Dietrich Dernowski (GER) UNR vs James Allemby UNR (CH = 2052 last September) Dan Dowson's on the acceptance list, but there's no sign of him in qualies. Wonder if he's snuck into the main draw.
BBC article:
Greg Rusedski will be looking to make it a hat-trick of titles in Nottingham after confirming he will take part in June's Red Letter Days Open.
The 32-year-old British number one won the event in 1997 and 2003 and was a semi-finalist in 2001.
"I'm delighted that he will be ret...
This week Fran J has been given a WC into the main draw but considering there were only 2 Q matches played altogether, not sure that means much! Of more importance, Fran needs one more win to gain a ranking, but has not got the easiest of draws here. R1: Francesca JONES (GBR) UNR 15 yrs vs (6) Jade SUVRIJN (F...
Gabi's next tournament due to start tomorrow with first of two qualifying rounds against someone who appears she could have Pharaonic ancestors Q1: (q3) Gabriella Taylor (GBR) 478 vs Shakhsiya TUKHTAMATOVA (UZB) UNR -- Edited by Michael D on Friday 27th of May 2016 03:59:40 PM
QR1: BYE vs (q12) Rhett Purcell WR 2118 (CH = 1978 at the start of this month) ***** QR2: Fang Ruitong (CHN) UNR vs (q12) Rhett Purcell WR 2118 -- Edited by Stircrazy on Monday 30th of May 2016 09:18:31 AM
Although the draw isn't on ITF at present this Grade 1 tournament starts tomorrow with Jay Clarke and Ryan Storrie expected amongst the top 8 seeds. The tournament may have more significance for Alexis Canter though, as a good run in singles or doubles could earn him a Special Exempt for Roland Garros...
The G5 in Georgia has its own thread just because there are three players there (it's slightly random). But for the other events going on this week: In Sweden, G4, Harry Wendelken (born 2001, age 14) is in the main draw. In Malaysia, G4, Liu Hui Retallick (born 2001, age 15) is also in the main draw. And in...
We have 4 players in the main draw here so far, with Jeremy Gschwendtner a set up in final qualifying before play was ended for the day. Trofeo Bonfiglio finalist Kaja Juvan (as a qualifier) is the very strong top seed in the girls event. Previously Kaja had reached two consecutive G2 finals, losing to F...
A whole series of Brits here in qualifying - well three - and all three have been given byes into the main draw! So: FQR: Francesca Stephenson (q2) 771 BYE FQR: Jazzamay Drew (q3) 870 BYE FQR: Suzy Larkin UNR BYE They will join Maia Lumsden in the main draw. -- Edited by Michael D on Saturday 21st of May 2...
The draw's not out yet but Tuesday's OoP reveals an intriguing R2 match between two players born in 1997: L32: (8) Freya Christie WR 352 v Olivia Tjandramulia AUS WR 396 (=CH) H2H 1-1, both in juniors in 2014 - Olivia won in 3 sets on hard in Thailand then Freya won in 3 sets in Roland Garros qualifying.
Francesca is back in qualifying here, after her 1 pt last week, and run to the finals in doubles. FQR: Francesca JONES (GBR) UNR 15 yrs vs Kristina KOSTIC (SRB) UNR 19 yrs -- Edited by Michael D on Sunday 22nd of May 2016 09:04:47 AM
QR1: (q6) Hendrik Jebens (GER) WR 1527 (CH = 1522 at the start of this month) vs Marco Wright UNR No sign of Billy Harris. Has he sneaked into the main draw, I wonder...
The qualies are chock-full of young Brits. QR1: BYE vs Ewen Lumsden UNR vs BYE QR1: (q2) Imran Aswat WR 1390 (CH = 1038 last June) vs BYE QR1: Fernando Yamacita (BRA) UNR vs Michael Morphy UNR QR1: BYE vs Jamie Asanee Praditngam UNR QR1: Scott Duncan UNR (CH = 1739 in August 2013) vs Sanin Zukic (BIH)...
14 year old Chloe is a new name to me, having only played 4 Junior matches to date. But good luck in your pro debut! Her opponent has only played 3 pro matches, and the last was a year ago. Q1: Chloe COMPSON (GBR) UNR v. Bye Q2: Chloe COMPSON (GBR) UNR v. Joanna ZAWADZKA (POL) UNR - = to CH