Another extremely weak tournament and we should be able to get at least one winner here across the men's and women's event Naomi is top seed, Laura D is seeded 8th, Fran 5th and Dasha has a nice draw as well
Katie Swan is seeded 3 in a strong GA, and has to take on a dangerous Italian wildcard in round 1, who has won her last 3 tournaments (2 G2s and a G1). Maia plays at 8am BST tomorrow with live scores at http://www.tennisticker.de/ita/ita1679/sb.html while Katie is third on. Alexis Canter and Ryan Stor...
The draw is finally kind! An undersubscribed International means a R1 bye for the seeds, and a very winnable looking QF, no matter who they play. R1: Jocelyn RAE/Anna SMITH (GBR/GBR) [4] 172 vs. Bye QF: Jocelyn RAE/Anna SMITH (GBR/GBR) [4] 172 vs [Alona FOMINA/Petra KREJSOVA (UKR/CZR) 540] OR [Caro...
Dont know how to post a link, sorry, but the LTA have the first 6 months of their calendar on their website. Men and women both have 3 grass challengers because of the extra week. Surbiton re-used, Eastbourne Ilkley, and Manchester too. A couple of mens 15k's in the spring but less 10'ks than last co...
R1: DART, Harriet (GBR) 6 390 v HIGUCHI, Yuka (JPN) 610 CH=396 2013 R1: DUNNE, Katy (GBR) 2 283 v ZAKARLYUK, Marianna (UKR) 464 CH=417 2013 Sorry about the name change (now corrected) I can't think how that got in there.-- Edited by Peter too on Monday 18th of May 2015 02:25:22 PM-- Edited by Peter to...
Marzi giving Challenger qualies a go, bless 'im, but he could hardly have had a worse draw: QR1: (q3) Laurynas Grigelis (LTU) WR 379 (CH = 183 in July 2012) vs James Marsalek WR 668 (CH = 537 in May 2013)
I know this thread is going to seem very premature but, there has been a big change in our point scorers since the summer with the rise of Ed Corrie and Liam Broady whilst anybody called Dan seems to be dropping away. Its such a long haul for a player to climb to the top in this sport, goal setting and targets...
QR1: BYE vs (q6) Luke Bambridge WR 729 ****** QR2: (qWC) Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) WR 960 (CH = 535 in September 2012 - he's 30!) vs (q6) Luke Bambridge WR 729 ****** Main draw: L32: Adrian Sikora (SVK) WR 334 (CH = 275 in February last year) vs (6) Liam Broady WR 178) L32: (8) Brydan Klein WR 207 vs (WC) Sanja...
In the G4 in Turkey: Lawrence Perrin has won two matches, and going well. Josh Pistorius won his first match and then had to withdraw. (q) Harry Butler got a win too, before losing to the third seed. In the G5 in Namibia, (q) Bradley Buckland won is first round and has now just beaten the 10th seed, which i...
