Pippa Horn looks for her second successive Grade 5 title here (1) Elliesa Ball (GBR) v (WC) Maeve Helen Crowley (IRL) (LL) Alicia Robinson (GBR) v (Q) Francesca Bullani (ITA) Beth Askew (GBR) v Mari Kalma (EST) (Q) Emily Gibbens (GBR) v (6) Emily Madill (IRL) (3) Pippa Horn (GBR) v (WC) Alexandra Drumm...
L32: (2) Katie O'Brien WR 138 v Audrey Bergot (FRA) WR 324 Bergot is a 25-year-old at her career high. She reached the Final of the 25K in Padua last month but has lost in R1 of three 25Ks since and hasn't played off clay since March, when she reached the Final of the 10K in Kaarst on carpet. She beat Laura in 3...
QR1: Jennifer ALLAN (GBR) d. Robyn BEDDOW (GBR) 6-3 6-3 QR2: Jennifer ALLAN (GBR)vs Erica KRISAN (USA) (2) My, my, Robyn did surrender. Let's hope that jennifer doesn't meet her destiny in quite a similar way...
Strangely, qualifying here has a 2-page 128 draw but there are only 64 players, so I'll treat it as a 3-round qualifying draw: QR1: Miles Bugby UNR beat Rodrigo Valls (ESP) UNR by 1 & QR2: Miles Bugby UNR v Konstantin Lazarov (USA) UNR
QR1: SMITH, Anna (GBR) WR 264 v ALVES, Maria Fernanda (BRA) WR 275 QR1: 5 KEOTHAVONG, Anne (GBR) WR 153 v wc KOLAR, Nastja (SLO) WR 1050 Edited to add WRs. This should be a nice warm-up match for Anne. Kolar's has just turned 16 and has a total of 3 WR points. These were all gained in Slovenia and courtesy...
A successful week so far for our trio in the Caribbean, with all having reached the quarter-finals of singles and semis of doubles, but with tough tasks to progress further Boys R1 (L64) (10) Damian Gryzelko (GBR) Bye (6) Clay Crawford (GBR) Bye R2 (10) Damian Gryzelko (GBR) d. Jean-Baptiste Vivies...
The Wimbledon 'Battle of the Boards' pick 'em contest is now open for entries at http://www.freewebs.com/britishtennis/Competitions.html Qualifiers have already been placed, since qualifying finished yesterday, and hopefully the fact that Nalbandian, Gasquet (yes, sadly no Numpty or Dam...
QR1: Michelle Farley vs Isabella Holland AUS (1) 479 Natasha Kanvinde vs Georgine Bastick Cassidy Crawford vs Daniela Scivetti AUS (2) 497 Edita Raca vs Aleksandra Nionova (LAT) Manisha Foster vs Tammi Patterson (AUS) (3) 515 Lolade Ogungbesan vs Lottie Fox Nela Platkova (CZE) vs Emelyn Starr (AU...
The second home tournament this month is a grade higher than last week. As a result Kyle Edmund drops down to 5th seed and is in the same section as the Belgian top seed. Toby Martin takes over as second seed, fresh from making an impact on the Pro ITF circuit Draw is here: http://www.lta.org.uk/Global...
I've recently been re-watching some of my favourite matches from ages ago that I had recorded, and it got me to thinking: What are your favourite matches? What are the ones that you enjoy watching again, or would if you'd recorded them? And what are your reasons for those particular matches - for examp...
My team Stirling Albion is currently up for sale. Unless the fans come together to buy out the owner there is a serious risk my team will die. Please help me save it. For full details go to http://www.buystirlingalbion.org.uk As you will see from the link above, we are trying to get people to buy a member...
Q1: BROWN, Katharina (GBR) 11 756 v ByeQ1: BAMBURAC, Sabrina (GBR) UNR v ByeQ2: BROWN, Katharina (GBR) 11 756 v GHESQUIERE, Celine (FRA) UNR Q2: BAMBURAC, Sabrina (GBR) UNR lost to ROGGE-DIETRICH, Elodie (FRA) 4 584 3-6 2-6-- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 11th of July 2010 06:18:14 PM
Disappointingly Liam Broady (along with Andrew Bettles) is a late withdrawal here, thus weakening his chance of direct entry to the US Open. His current ranking of 64 has sometimes been good enough, but last year the cut was 55. Jennifer Ren plays here in preparation for next week's European Champio...
QR1: HEWITT, Ashley (GBR) 14 v JORQUERA, Juan Jose (ESP) QR1: HIGNETT, James (GBR) v MA, Ya-Nan (CHN) 5 QR1: ALLEMBY, James (GBR) v SANCHIS-HERNANDEZ, Emilio (ESP) QR1: ALLEN, Tom (GBR) v wc MORENTE-GEMAS, Ignacio (ESP) QR1: CARPENTER, Jack (GBR) 10 v MISHRA, Shivang (IND)
