So far the big matches in the Group of Death: South Africa (ranked 2 in the world) 18 Scotland (ranked 5) 3 Ireland (ranked 1) 13- 8 Sourh Africa 8 So Ireland win tonight and South Africa get a bonus point for losing within 7 points - just great not! So now all Scotland need is bonus point wins vs Tonga and Rom...
Plenty of Brit interest in the doubles in sunny Suisse! L16: Julian Cash & Robert Galloway (USA) CR 98 (53+45) vs Alexander Erler & Lucas Miedler (AUT/AUT) CR 94 (47+47) L16: Ariel Behar & Adam Pavlasek (URU/CZE) CR 69 (34+35) vs (4) Andreas Mies (GER) & Neal Skupski CR 54 (44+10) L...
QR1: (qWC) Riccardo Masiero (ITA) UNR vs (q13) Patrick Foley UNR (CH = 1271 in September 2019) QR1: (q2) Marcus Walters WR 1298 (CH = 1284 in March) vs Francesco Mineo Mineo (ITA) UNR QR1: Albert Calin UNR vs Maksim Tikhomirov (USA) UNR (CH = 672 in August 2019) QR1: Finn Lester UNR vs Valentín de Car...
It may not be the main event of the week but I'm very pleased to see a J30 event It's a bugbear that the LTA host no W15s and I also think they should host J30s, so a big welcome to Wales' one this week Boys Top seeds in the MD are: Rhys Lawlor; Rhys Watters; Harry Lumb & Felix Evans The wildcards are: Sam...
QR1: (q1) Finn Bass WR 1138 (CH = 756 in September 2018) vs Razvan Marius Codescu (ROU) UNR (CH = 1484 in May 2018) QR1: (qWC) Carl Holder UNR vs Bogdan Andrei Precupescu (ROU) UNR QR1: Louis Allen UNR (CH = 1789 in November 2020) vs Nicolás Rafael Goldberg (ESP) WR 1986 (CH = 1606 last December)
QR1: (q2) JJ Wolf (USA) WR 101 (CH = 39 in February last year) vs Ryan Peniston WR 216 (CH = 123 in July 2022) QR1: Li Tu (AUS) WR 194 (CH = 186 in March) vs Oliver Crawford WR 195 (CH = 190 in January) QR1: Jan Choinski WR 181 (CH = 126 last August) vs Denis Kudla (USA) WR 161 (CH = 53 in May 2016) QR1: Billy Harr...
QR1: (q1) Luke Simkiss WR 859 (CH = 830 last November) vs Valentín González (ESP) UNR Harry W should be in the main draw & it wouldn't surprise me if Zach Stephens had snaffled another WC.
L28: Yannick Hanfmann (GER) WR 59 (CH = 45 last July) vs (WC) Andy Murray WR 77 (CH = 1 in November 2016) Djoko in the last 16 if he wins that one! L28: Tomas Machac (CZE) WR 45 (CH = 43 last month) vs (8) Jack Draper WR 40 (CH = 37 in March) a qualifier in the last 16 for the winner of that one
Like moths to a flame, suddenly half of GB junior tennis is descending on Latvia, after Conor's success (I exaggerate on 'half' for poetic licence ) J60 Latvia Conor Brady (top seed) won his R1 match. As did 2009-borb Rhys Lawlor, although it took a third-set TB Tegan Bush is top seed in the girls an...