British Tennis Forum - Celebrating 20 Years!

Did you see Andy being awarded the freedom of Stirling? He was in tears as he became a freeman of the city at a special meeting of Stirling Council in Dunblane High School.

Ouch ... L32: Matthew Short WR 872 v (2) Marc Giner (ESP) WR 376 (CH 245 last Apr)

L32: Emily Webley-Smith WR 401 v (6) Nao Hibino (JPN) WR 269 (CH 266 in Feb)

Alex Ward should be seeded in the main draw here, with Neil Pauffley and Cameron Norrie also DAs. QR1: Karl Grossey UNR v Cosmin Ontica (ROU) UNR QR2: (q4) Harry Meehan WR 1067 v Ivan Avdeev (RUS) UNR or Socrates Leonardo Bousbouras Romero (CAN) UNR QR2: (Q6) George Morgan WR 1103 v Melik Feler (FRA) UNR...

L32: George Coupland WR 727 v (7) Na Jung-Woong (KOR) WR 432 (CH 404 last Sep) L32: (6) Richard Gabb WR 425 v Daniel Nguyen (USA) WR 489 (CH 418 last May) George's doubles partner this week, Freddie Nielsen, or Richard's own doubles partner and Bath colleague Marcus Daniell will await the winner of Rich...

Just wanted to ask the opinion of some of the more knowledgeable posters on here regarding the current batch of young British pro's. I've always followed British tennis but haven't seen too much of a lot of these players other than the odd WC at queens/Wimbledon. Is British tennis approaching a point...

R1: Julia Cohen (USA) & Nicola Slater v (2) Asia Muhammad & Taylor Townsend (USA/USA)

Unlucky draws for Dan Little and Seff Hassan against the two finalists in the Bulgarian G2 last week Boys R1 (L32) (1) Nicolae Frunza (ROU) v Daniel Little (GBR) Jay Clarke (GBR) v Efekan Bulbul (TUR) Youssef Hassan (GBR) v (3) Bogdan Ionut Apostol (ROU) Girls R1 (L32) Georgina Axon (GBR) v (WC) Viktor...

R1: Treat Huey (PHI) & Dominic Inglot v Rohan Bopanna & Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi (IND/PAK)

QR1: (q8) Samantha Murray WR 231 v Rika Fujiwara (JPN) WR 342 (CH 84 in 2005) Fujiwara is on a 5-match losing streak, all in 25Ks and 50Ks. The winner will play top Q seed Eri Hozumi (JPN) WR 167 (CH 165 in Mar) or Chan Chin-Wei (TPE) WR 325 (CH 152 in 2006) in the FQR. Edited to correct typo in title -- Edited b...

As usual Nottingham hosts a couple of G4s over Easter. The top 14 seeds are all British, with Lewis Roskilly and Ben Stride at 1 and 2, plus Max Stewart at 8 and Isaac Stoute at 12 amongst others. A key round 1 clash is between tenth seed Jonathan Gray and Max's '99 World Junior Tennis compatriot Finn Bass....

Luke Bambridge was a winner here two years ago. Izzy Wallace draws the winner of the first French G2 Lucie Wargnier Boys R1 (L32) Joel Cannell (GBR) v (Q) Denys Klok (UKR) Girls R1 (L32) Beatrice Lombardo (ITA) v Lana Rush (GBR) (3) Isabelle Wallace (GBR) v Lucie Wargnier (FRA) (5) Gabriella Taylor (GB...

Emily Arbuthnott and Aswin Lizen are both seeded here. Unfortunately Aswin is seeded to meet the top seed, who has reached the semis or better in his last 4 G2/G1 events, in round 3 Boys R1 (L64) (15) Aswin Lizen (GBR) bye Federico Bonacia (ITA) v Andrew Watson (GBR) Girls R1 (L32) (5) Emily Arbuthnott (...

We have 4 boys here and Georgie Axon should be in the girls event Boys R1 (L32) Oleg Prihodko (UKR) v Jay Clarke (GBR) (4) Ondrej Krstev (CZE) v Daniel Little (GBR) (WC) Assen Dimitrov (BUL) v Shamael Chaudhry (GBR) Youssef Hassan (GBR) v Joel Popov (FIN)

It was disappointing to see recent winners of the National premier men's indoor tournament gosling TA disqualified and relegated from the tough SE division of national tier Aegon team tennis .On a selfish note it means that my team A1 Pharmaceuticals ltc do not have to play gosling who on paper wer...

Congratulations to doubles champions, Charlie and Calum Final : Calum MACGEOCH (GBR) / Charlie RIDOUT (GBR) def Jorge ORTEGON (MEX) / Jesus Santiago SUAREZ RIVAS (MEX) [2] 4-6 6-4 [10-3]

ATP Monte Carlo $3Million (Clay) - (Evans) CHALLENGERS Sarasota $100K (Clay) - James Ward (Smethurst, Rice) FUTURES Qatar F3 $10K (Hard) - Oli Golding, Ashley Hewittt, James Marsalek, Josh Ward-Hibbert (Hodgetts, Jamil) Egypt F14 $10K (Clay) - (Wilson, Oswald) Greece F6 $10K (Hard) - Alex...

QR1: (q2) David Rice WR 286 vs (qWC) Alfredo Perez (USA) WR 1697 Dave has just taken the first set by 6-2.

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L32: (5) Naomi Broady WR 217 v Chantal Skamlova (SVK) WR 419 (CH 397 in Nov) L32: (7) Tara Moore WR 243 v (WC) Arina Folts (UZB) WR 917 (CH 913 in Mar; 17yo world junior no. 238) Edit: change in the draw - see posts below -- Edited by steven on Sunday 13th of April 2014 07:43:43 PM

Into the semis goes Sebastien with a particularly good win in the first round: R1: Sebastien BUTLER (GBR) 7-5 6-4 Nabil FOUAD (EGY) [3] R2: Sebastien BUTLER (GBR) 6-2 6-4 Aly ZAGHLOUL (EGY) QF : Sebastien BUTLER (GBR) 6-0 7-6(5) Youssef SHERIF (EGY) SF: Sebastien BUTLER (GBR) ...

R1: SLATER(GBR)/COHEN(USA) v FALCONI(USA)/SANCHEZ(USA) 1 Trust Nicola to get the top seeds in R1.

QR1: Ross Tiree-Wilson UNR v Miguel Semedo (POR) UNR - winner to play (q11) Mark Vervoort (NED) WR 1162 (CH 814 in 2012)

R1: Iván Endara & Darian King (ECU/BAR) CR 1392 (762+630) vs (PR) Adham El-Effendi (USA) & Darren Walsh CR 1368 (1019+349) I think they may just have a sniff of a chance there, provided Adham's succeeded in removing some more of the rust from his game!

Would you Adam & Eve it? R1: (PR) Simone Bolelli & Fabio Fognini (ITA/ITA) CR 453 (385+68) vs Treat Huey (PHI) & Dominic Inglot CR (45 (25+20) The second seed, Peya & Soares, lie in wait in the next round, should Dom & TCH prevail.