After last week's Grade A half of the boys stayed in Japan and half moved to Korea. Josh Ward-Hibbert celebrates his arrival in the top 100 with the tough prospect of Wimbledon champion Luke Saville in the quarters, if matches go according to seeding. All the quartet here face local players in round 1....
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/oct/28/itv-french-open-tennis-tv-rights?newsfeed=true-- Edited by RainDelay on Friday 28th of October 2011 05:15:57 PM
The end of the south-east Asian tour sees a slightly stronger field for a Grade 2 headed by Enzo Couacaud, one of the top ranked 1995s. Jonny O'Mara faces a potential rematch of the Sarawak final in round 2 if Hemery overcomes a local wildcard. R1 (L64) (WC) Chanatorn Sillakul (THA) v (Q) Julian Cash (GB...
R1: Alison BAI (AUS) WR 614 Vs Samantha MURRAY (GBR) WR 465 R1: Lisa WHYBOURN (GBR) WR 401 Vs Lena LITVAK (USA) WR 351 R1: Melanie SOUTH (GBR) (8) WR 311 Vs (wc) Rachael TREDOUX (AUS) WR 995 R1: Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) (6) WR 251Vs Q A wc or q awaits EWS in R2 too so a chance for some decent points. After b...
Three of the boys have stayed in Japan for the Grade 2 postponed from earlier in the year. The first seed Joshua Page is scheduled to meet is the top seed Kaichi Uchida, Wimbledon and Osaka semi-finalist. R1 (L64) (13) Joshua Page (GBR) Bye (8) Jonathan Cornish (GBR) Tom Hill (GBR) v Genki Yoshida (JPN)...
Georgia Craven looks for her maiden singles title, and is seeded 3 here. R1 (L32) Alannah Griffin (GBR) v (8) Darya Chernetsova (RUS) (3) Georgia Craven (GBR) v Nikki Luttikhuis (NED) (Q) Alice Rame (FRA) v Brigit Folland (GBR) Kyria Dunford (GBR) v (2) Tayisiya Morderger (GER)
L32: George Morgan WR 743 v (Q) Levente Godry (HUN) WR 1292 L32: (5) David Rice WR 510 v Jaime Pulgar-Garcia (ESP) WR 948 L32: Lewis Burton WR 660 v (Q) Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) WR 1184 (CH 453 in 2008) Dave played his opponent in Orense in August, winning 4-6 6-2 6-2.
This is going to be short & sweet! R1: (Q) Ariez Elyaas Deen Heshaam (MAS) UNR defeated (WC) William Aherne UNR by & 0 Anyone on here heard of Mr Aherne before?
L32: Richard Gabb WR 1135 v (Q) G.D. Jones (NZL) WR 1534 L32: Toby Martin WR 1049 v Scott Robertson (AUS) WR 1128 -- Edited by steven on Sunday 23rd of October 2011 07:28:58 PM
Robyn Beddow joins the three Brits who went out in R1 here a week ago for another attempt to pick up some relatively easy points that are proving to be rather hard to come by! L32: Abbi Melrose WR 1115 v (WC) Alina Jane (BRA) UNR L32: Robyn Beddow WR 1052 v (5) Eduarda Piai (BRA) WR 586 L32: (WC) Laura Deigman...
Anne's tweeted that she's going to fly to Luxembourg tomorrow, Hev's better and already there practising. Here's to a good week by our top three women! Edit: Sorry Naomi, and to you too.-- Edited by Helen40 on Friday 14th of October 2011 08:58:43 AMEdit 2: Title changed to usual format-- Edited...
The second leg for those in south-east Asia has a slightly stronger field, with second seed Max De Vroome (Indy's brother) likely to pose the biggest threat to the Brits. R1 (L64) (16) Jonny O'Mara (GBR) Bye Samm Butler (GBR) v Pin Mahathavorn (THA) (6) Toby Mitchell (GBR) Bye (13) Peter Ashley (GBR) B...
Pippa Horn looking to continue her improved form will be relieved to see the dominant Swiss second seed Karin Kennel in the opposite half of the draw. Lana Rush has to face 13 year old Sara Tomic (sister of Bernard), who is already showing a lot of promise. Katie Boulter's opponent also looks pretty use...
With Luke Bambridge withdrawing late to concentrate on a training block Joshua Ward-Hibbert is our only seeded entrant in the penultimate Grade A. If seedings prevail he will meet world number 1 Jiri Vesely in round 3. Presumably the Czech has come here to secure the end of season number 1 ranking ahe...
Our two entrants have avoided seeds, but face local players who often fare better than their rankings would suggest here. R1 (L64) Mayu Sato (JPN) v Verena Jane Scott (GBR) Yukino Emi (JPN) v Katy Dunne (GBR)