This usually happens in the Semis or final but not in the third round...against the world number 49 !!! Final score : 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-1) 5-7 6-1 10-8 Ful game by game HERE
According to GBTG, the rumours that the tournament is sponsored by Cilla Black are entirely unfounded Surprise surpriiiiiiiiiiiiise............... ....the unexpected hits you between the eyyyyyyyyyyyyes...........
after JB's inapired decision to withdraw (should have aksned him for lottery number doh!) Boggo is our only representative here, and has manged to scrap in as 8th seed. 1st up for Alex is the big serving serb Bozolijac. this is the match we all wanted ken to cover but i doubt he is there :( bozo is curently...
Win 3 rounds to qualify. Played on clay. James Ward in MD QR1 Oliver White v Carlos Cuenca-Navarro (Esp) Philip Barlow v Salvador Rodriguez-Mayoralas (Esp) David Rice v Ilia Ogarkov (Rus)
3 rounds to qualify. Played on hard. James Feaver in MD. QR1 Matthew Bright v Gilad Berman (Isr) Andrew Hamar v Vladislav Bondarenko (Ukr) (6) Alexander Hutchings v Pedro Palha (Por) Rogan Egerton v Francisco Antonio Dominguez Diaz (Esp)
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Is less than a month away. Jan 26-Feb 2. We will have our early entry list next Wed Jan 9th and I will forward it along to you guys. I know Bogdanovic is signed up for Hawaii, but not sure whether he is traveling here or not. There is a bigger Challenger in Poland that might take away some players that we h...
So Andy leads the ATP level H2H 1-0 and Tsonga's only win came in the Nottingham Challenger of 2004. I am guessing that this match will be on Monday. Only a guess. AO Radio said that the temp on Monday would be in the mid 30's and then mid 20's for the rest of the first week. Andy in 3 for me.
Not much to report as Jade had a bit of a shocker, was seeded 10 but went down to Russia's Marta Sirotkina 7-6(5), 6-7(7), 6-1 in rd1.....Sirotkina is ranked 40 places lower at 71
James Richardson (5), Faris Akhazzan (8) and Lewis Barnes (9) all got byes in R1 R2 Giorgi KHMIADASHVILI (GEO) Vs James RICHARDSON (GBR) (5) Lewis BARNES (GBR) (9) Vs Ben MCLACHLAN (NZL) Faris AKHAZZAN (GBR) (8) Vs Veera Vasanth VENKATESH SRIRAMAREDDY (IND)
The official grass court season opener have been given its long overdue upgrade from 25K to 50K this year....don't know as of yet whether the men's event has received a similar boost In particular Anne Keothavong has a great record at Surbiton, having twice made the semis and the doubles is regularly...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Jamie kicks off week 3 (next week), by dropping 42 places to 259, as his 45 points from the Waikoloa Challenger last year come off Junquera, Ryderstedt, Hajek, Vacek, Mazarakis and Waske also fell. By reaching the qualifying round, Jamie clawed ba...
As a result of a spate of freak withdrawals, it has been decided to cancel the 2008 Australian Open. A woeful series of events led to the entire field being ravaged to the point where there was a distinct possibility that Oscar Hernandez or even Alex Bogdanovic might have won the title. Reason prevaile...