An under subscribed qualifying draw for this $100K means we have some Brit interest! Q1: Jemma BUCKLER (GBR) UNR vs. Cecilia COSTA MELGAR (CHI) 373 (CH: 367 05/2013)
The second week in Montenegro culminated in a title for Georgina Axon along with Holly Hutchinson. In singles she reached the semis as in the previous week before a rude awakening from another of the Slovak team who won the World Junior Tennis trophy last year. There are further blogs on this tourname...
Good to see we have a couple of representatives in this competition: R1: Heather Watson & Jonny Marray vs Alizé Lim & Jérémy Chardy (FRA/FRA) R1: Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) & Colin Fleming vs (WC) Alizé Cornet & Gilles Simon (FRA/FRA) * Any omissions/typos are the result of my havin...
With Joshua Sapwell a late withdrawal and Rhett Purcell plus Jasmine Amber Asghar losing in qualifying there are just 2 Brits in the main draw. Katy Dunne was a finalist here 2 years ago. Boys R1 (L32) Billy Harris (GBR) v Xander Veys (BEL) Girls R1 (L32) Freya Christie (GBR) v Vendula Zovincova (CZE)
Adam Glynn has won a high percentage of his junior matches in the last few months, and he has advanced here to both finals, sweeping aside all opponents, including last year's top ranked TE14 (Mikael Ymer) Rebecca Smaller has reached her second ITF doubles final of the year. Boys R1 (L32) (3) Adam Glyn...
James Ireland is a DA here and it looks like Jathan Malik has also sneaked in. The qualifying draw has just 14 players (out of possible 64) so 2 of them progress straight to the main draw. FQR: James Allemby UNR v Mert Dinc (TUR) UNR
Anna Brogan, Gabi Taylor, Joel Cannell, isaac Stoute and Patrick Graham all took part in qualifying, but Anna was the only one to come through and join Evan Hoyt and Samm Butler in the main draw. Anna looks to have a tough draw - if she gets past a qualifier whose record is impressive, she comes up against...
QR1: Jack Oswald UNR v Ioannis Vanidis (GRE) UNR QR1: Sam Hutt UNR v Christopher Stoikoudis (AUS) UNR QR1: Timothy Sagar UNR v Athanasios Stergiou (GRE) UNR
RJA true to his word doesn't make a thread about this, so here it is over 5 hours after the draw was out (15) Rhyne Williams (USA) v Boy Westerhof (NED) (WC) Mathias Bourgue (FRA) WR 581 v Brydan Klein (GBR) WR 274 Martin Fischer (AUT) v Nikola Mektic (CRO) Arnau Brugues-Davi (ESP) v (22) Michal Przysiezn...
There are 3 British girls in the main draw (Danielle Konotoptseva lost in qualifying) for this Grade A - extra bonus points being now given to this, the Orange Bowl and Youth Olympics in recognition of the stronger fields compared with other non-Slam Grade As Isabelle Wallace appears to have the toug...
Hello, Today, for me, the forum has stopped applying word wrap to long sentences. I can't find any settings or options panel like there is on many bulletin boards by which to potentially re-instate the word wrapping. I'm sure I haven't actively changed anything. I just wondered if anyone else is expe...
The entry lists have been revealed for Roland Garros and remarkably all the top 93 have entered. That means Luke doesn't initially make the cut, but is 99% certain to after withdrawals and unused Special Exempts. Kyle is placed at the bottom of the main draw acceptances, as he is using his ATP ranking t...
Eleanor Dean made a winning ITF debut here in 2010. Rob Smith is blogging from this year's event, with plenty of photos and detail of the prep, at http://itc-tennis.com/category/blog Unusually for a foreign ITF two of his charges meet in round 1. ITF rules on player segregation from the same coun...
Sam Vickers and Nat Beazant have been playing this week in the big end of season event. Sam was knocked out in the 2nd round, but Nat won her 3rd round match yesterday so is into the QFs. Streaming is available for this event - not managed to catch Nat yet but am keen to see how she's playing.
Just a quick congratulations to Freya Christie who made the semi-finals of this G4 tournament, winning her first three matches very easily, before losing in the semis to the eventual overall winner (Ivana Jorovic from Serbia).
