Get Involved with the largest UK Postal Tennis Tournament-The Powder Byrne Tennis Trophy! If after watching The Wimbledon Championships you are keen to get on court and play, the Powder Byrne is a great tournament to enter. The Powder Byrne Tennis Trophy is a Grade 3 LTA approved tournament with eve...
L32: (1) Alex Bogdanovic WR 363 v Shane Vinsant (USA) WR 1211 In the second round he would play one of two unranked qualifiers and the highest ranked player in his half of the draw is 667. Really should go deep here. -- Edited by RJA on Monday 2nd of July 2012 11:34:23 PM
L32: (4) Dan Smethurst WR 401 v Jakub Lustyk (CZE) WR 1345 L32: James Feaver WR 834 v Laslo Urrutia Fuentes (CHI) WR 825 L32: Jack Carpenter WR 914 v (WC) James Junior Storme (BEL) UNR The winners of the first two matches shown will meet in R2. All H2Hs 0-0 but Storme lost 1&3 to Jonny O'Mara in a junior t...
Amongst the euphoria of Jonny Marray's win it would be easy to not notice that there was another British winner today. In the final of the Mens Invitation Doubles Greg Rusedski and Fabrice Santoro beat Thomas Enqvist and Mark Philippoussis 6-7(3), 6-4 [11-9]Not that significant, but worth a mentio...
Eleanor Dean plays her first tournament for nearly 2 months as top seed. Anna Brogan has come through qualifying, but for the third week in a row has had the misfortune to draw one of the top two seeds. R1 (L32) (1) Eleanor Dean (GBR) v Maria Fernanda Herazo Gonzalez (COL) (Q) Anna Brogan (GBR) v (2) Domen...
Last year Freya Christie became the youngest Brit to win an ITF singles title for a long while by winning this tournament as a 13 year old. Although she has had a fairly lean time since she is just one match away from retaining her title. The tournament is played on outdoor carpet - unfortunately for Frey...
ATP Newport $400K (Grass) - (Ward J, Bloomfield)CHALLENGERSNo British EntrantsFUTURESIlkley GBF10 $10K (Grass) - Josh Goodall, Dan Evans, Dan Cox, Andrew Fitzpatrick, Ed Corrie, Sean Thornley, Lewis Burton, Marcus Willis, Neil Pauffley (Hudson, Bugby, Whitbread, Ireland, Oakl...
QR1: Wesley Koolhof (NED) WR 851 vs (q8) James Feaver WR 834 QR1: (q4) Morgan Phillips WR 529 vs BYE Rameez Junaid (AUS), currently UNR, but CH 293, or (WC) Vincent Schutte (NED) UNR (of whom the ATP appears to have no record! ), in QR2.
Two years ago Liam Broady won his first Grade 3 title here. This year we have a quintet hoping to emuiate his success. R1 (L32) Christopher Pearce (GBR) v Filipp Kekercheni (UKR) (Q) Matej Maruscak (SVK) v (6) Thomas Colautti (GBR) (8) Alex Sendegeya (GBR) v Milen Ianikiev (GER) Samm Butler (GBR) v (4)...
Liam & Josh combine again, looking for their second Grand Slam title Boys R1 (1) Peliwo/Quinzi (CAN/ITA) v (WC) Ashley/Crawford Ct 4 match 4 Friedrich/Santos (BRA/PER) v (WC) Clayton/O'Mara Bambrdge/Uchida (GBR/JPN) v Bourgue/Lokoli (FRA) Ct 5 match 5 Botzer/Farren (ISR/USA) v (WC) Ben...
So guys - going on from the other thread, what are your favourite songs? Which songs mean something special to you, or remind you of a certain place or person or time? Are there any lyrics that you find particularly inspiring?
I'm just interested!
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R1: KONTA, Johanna (GBR) 217 v MCHALE, Christina (USA) 28 30R1: WATSON, Heather (GBR) 110 v BENESOVA, Iveta (CZE) 52R1: BROADY, Naomi (GBR) 227 v DOMINGUEZ LINO, Lourdes (ESP) 71R1: KEOTHAVONG, Anne (GBR) 77 v POUS TIO, Laura (ESP) 100R1: ROBSON, Laura (GBR) 111 v SCHIAVONE, Francesca (ITA) 24 26R1...
Qualifying starts tomorrow with Jonathan Cornish, Josh Sapwell, Jordan Angus, Julian Cash, Josh Page and Lewis Roskilly given wildcards. That leaves 8 who were in the Roehampton main draw: Evan Hoyt, Peter Ashley, Scott Clayton, Myles Orton, Jonny O'Mara, Jathan Malik, Clay Crawford and Tommy B...
QR1: (q5) Darren Walsh WR 1384 beat (wc) Abdoulkarim Ali (FRA) UNR 4-6, 7-6(1), 6-4 FQR: (q5) Darren Walsh WR 1384 lost to Nicolas Boulpiquante (FRA) UNR 6-1, 6-4 -- Edited by RJA on Sunday 1st of July 2012 11:39:31 PM
L32: Morgan Phillips WR 529 v (Q) Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) WR 1468 Anyone who has been following Morgan's progress closely this year will not be surprised that the winner is likely to face top seed Zhang WR 213 in R2. I'm pretty sure they now do pre-draws for Morgan to decide whether he ends up in slot 2...
Neil has written on Andy leaving for training today, who in turn mentions Dan Evans and Marcus Willis. I hope our other players attempt to do a version of what Andy is doing to approach the game. With all the money being spent on coaches and NTC I still get the impression Andy is learning it all for the fi...
