Hello everyone. For those of you that may not remember, my name is Mark, and over the years Ive attempted to get involved in British tennis in a few different ways. In 2016, I launched a website, Britennis, which aimed to cover the ups and downs of British tennis players across the world and across all ty...
QR1: (q2) Max Benaim WR 2046 (CH = 1917 last December) vs Caleb Fyvie (RSA) UNR QR1: (q4) Joe Tyler UNR (CH = 1339 in August 2022) vs Dylan du Toit (RSA) UNR QR1: (q7) Luca Bluett UNR vs (qWC) Connor van Schalkwyk (NAM) UNR QR1: (q8) James Beaven UNR vs Valentino Conti (ARG) UNR Luc Koenig should be in th...
The start of this season has really shown we should be worried about the future, and we can no longer paper over the cracks 1)Cam Norrie, is on downward trajectory, basically a steady top 50 player now 2) Murray to retire 3) Dan Evans, not even ATP, finding challenger level hard 4) Unsure if Jack Draper w...
QR1: Miles Groom UNR vs (q15) Nicolas Kotzen (USA) WR 1820 (CH = 1747 last December) QR1: (q7) Oliver Okonkwo WR 1431 (CH = 1398 last December) vs (qWC) Esunge Ndumbe (USA) UNR
L16: Tristan Schoolkate & John-Patrick Smith (AUS/AUS) CR 202 (142+60) vs (WC) Jay Clarke & Marcus Willis CR 387 (280+107) L16: (PR) Marcus Daniell & Matwé Middelkoop (NZL/NED) CR 456 (375+81) vs (WC) Charles Broom & Ben Jones CR 382 (195+187) L16: Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan &...
I wondered if anyone around here had any pets? Weve got a dog, Luna who is a Norfolk Terrier, shes 12 next month, our first dog for all our family, we got her when we went through a difficult life patch when a puppy and shes been our little buddy ever since - shes my best mate really. we noticed a lump on her hi...
QR1: Seiichiro Ichikawa (JPN) UNR vs Joel Mark Gibson UNR QR1: Stephan Noale (BRA) UNR vs (q11) Peter Alam UNR QR1: Aleksandar Andic UNR (CH = 1626 last June) vs (q15) Valentin de Carvalho (POR) UNR QR1: (q7) Felix Mischker WR 1975 (CH = 1747 last December) vs Sam Baldwin (AUS) UNR
With such a great start to the grass season, especially from Boulder and Draper, it got me wondering: I was a kid in the early 90s and vaguely remember our top male and female players only having a ranking in the 400s. I could be likely misremembering, this would have been somewhere between 92-94 just be...
This is the one Tennis Europe event on grass, providing one qualifier in each case for the Wimbledon Invitation event. Top Brits are playing here (it earns good points towards TE rankings) regardless of whether they have already qualified for Wimbledon (Niall Pickerd-Barua, Aran Selvaraasan, Da...
I fear that my excitement at the start of the grass court season has already got the better of me! The LTA has released the entry lists for both the men's & the wom...
QR1: (q2) Benjamin Thomas George (CAN) WR 1020 (CH = 980 last November) vs Adam Jones WR 2080 (CH = 1155 in April last year) QR1: Stefan Menichella (USA) WR 1975 (CH = 1596 last July) vs (q11) Matthew Summers WR 1378 (CH = 1224 last November) QR1: (q4) Ewen Lumsden WR 1170 (CH = 1141 last month) vs Mitche...