So the LTA have somehow managed to convince someone to give them £25m in sponsorship from 2009 to 2013. Well done Rodger Draper....and of course to Andy Murray who has obviously raised the profile of the British game due to his recent little run to the USO final. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/te...
James Ward will be the top seed here in the main draw. QR1: Philip Barlow WR 1790 v (q2) Jordi Marse-Vidri (Esp) WR 623 QR1: Adam Lawton UNR v Javier Foronda-Bolanos (Esp) UNR QR1: Gary Chamberlain UNR v (q11) Abel Rincon-Vazquez (Esp) WR 1446 QR1: Antoni Gomez UNR v Jose Pablo Zamora (Esp) UNR -- Edit...
US OPEN PICK 'EM - FACTSHEET The US Open pick 'em will get under way in just over a week's time. IMPORTANT DATES The approximate timetable for the US Open pick 'em is: Mon. 18 Aug 00.00 GMT (1 a.m. UK) - entries open for those who need to enter early with semi-'blind' picks - see the end of this post (*) Thu. 21...
Amanda Elliott continues to try to qualify for strong clay court challengers. Her opening opponent has had some success in similar qualifying tournaments, and reached the quarter-final of a main draw $100K event, so should provide strong opposition. Her match is second on court 2 (the first start...
Anne Keothavong returns to action following her successful US Open in this Tier 1 tournament. In previous years Anne would have expected to have been in a moderate standard qualifying tournament, as the timing immediately after the Australian Open did not attract many top players. The change of sc...
Tournament Key : M-FU-FRA-14A-2008 Dates : 08 Sep to 14 Sep 2008 Venue : Mulhouse, France Surface : Hard Chris Eaton should be one of the top seeds here.
I talked to Bakerboy yesterday and he will not be playing in the Waco Challenger. Said he needs a break and is heading back home to Scotland. A lot of players he said were up in the air about whether to play in Waco because of the Hurricane and the potential of calling the tournament off. Sorry I couldn't co...
Tournament Key : M-FU-GBR-14A-2008 Dates : 08 Sep to 14 Sep 2008 Venue : Nottingham 1, Great Britain Surface : Hard any info on this? just found it on atp so wondered where its located etc. Edit : Event details added & thread title corrected. -- Edited by Drew at 17:26, 2008-09-01
ATP Davis Cup v Austria (Grass) - Andy Murray, Jamie Murray, Alex Bogdanovic, Ross Hutchins CHALLENGERSWaco Texas $50K (Hard) - Jonny Marray, Jamie Baker FUTURESNottingham GB F15 $15K (Hard) - Josh Goodall, Ken Skupski, Dan Evans, Matt Illingworth, Ian Flanagan, Sean Thornley, David Brewer...
Tulsa, Oklahoma - Outdoor hard. Top seed in qualies is ranked 462. Only two wins gets you into the MD ! No Brits have taken up this fairly good offer. Jonny Marray and Jamie Baker in the MD.
Indoor Hard (Greenset) Web Site HERE Boggo and Goodall here along with 9 or 10 top 100 players including Baghdatis , Giles Muller, Llodra...no easy draw unless you get a hopeless WC, LL or Q in R1. 90 Pts to the winner ! -- Edited by Drew at 12:33, 2008-09-06
James Ward is a DA as number 1 seed QR1: Philip Barlow WR 1776 (15) v Ismael Iglesias UNR (ESP) (WC) Edit : Thread title formatted. -- Edited by Drew at 21:14, 2008-09-05
Khan and Carreras are expected to be in the main draw, whilst McKinnon is in qualies.
QR1: Jodie MCKINNON (GBR) UNR vs BYE
QR2: Jodie MCKINNON (GBR) UNR vs Lucia ULLMANN (BRA) UNR
Tournament Key : M-FU-USA-22A-2008 Dates : 08 Sep to 14 Sep 2008 Venue : Claremont, CA, USA Surface : Hard Jonny Kinsella looks to have made the MD as he is not in the QD
If you would like a copy of any of the matches below, just send a PM and let me know which match you would like. Although I've been recording matches since the indoor masters at the end of last year, I've only just begun to organise a catalogued collection. Previously, the only copy I kept was a file on my ex...
