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...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Boggo's defending 8 points from last year, and starts week 3 (next week) by dropping four places to 184. His Q1 win means he claws back one place to 183. Petzschner, Peya, Rochus, Bogomolov and Goldstein also fell. Only, Kim, Stadler, Anderson and M...
I know that the "Tennis predictions section" doesn't get as many clicks so here's an attempt to get more entrants for the britishtennis.net team For those who haven't competed before, pick'em is our inter-tennis forum predictions competition which runs during each of the slams and mas...
I know that the "Tennis predictions section" doesn't get as many clicks so here's an attempt to get more entrants for the britishtennis.net team For those who haven't competed before, pick'em is our inter-tennis forum predictions competition which runs during each of the slams and mas...
It's the same as before....the night session will be televised live from 8am GMT onwards each day but there's a fab new extra feature.....the best match of the day will be repeated in full live aswell and shown on a rolling ticker throughout the day !!
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Lopez and Recouderc both drop places from points defended from 2007. Jamie's playing Auckland Qualies. The nearest threat is Witten, who's playing USA F1, and can overtake if he wins it. Jamie's on 192 points and is sitting at 217 If Jamie qualifie...
The main draw is out with only Jade Curtis in action. Jade is the 4th seed, and plays Aussie Tammi Patterson, ranked 292nd. If she wins, she faces the winner of Janaki Gunuganti (IND) #172, and Sabrina Xu, an Australian qualifier ranked 1119. Don't know anything about the local girls, but looks like an...
ATP Australian Open Week 1 (Hard) - Andy Murray (Baker) CHALLENGERSMiami $50K+H (Clay) - Alex Bogdanovic FUTURESSunderland GB F1 $10K (Indoor Carpet) - Richard Bloomfield, Miles Kasiri, Chris Eaton, Ken Skupski, Neil Bamford, Richard Irwin (Brewer, Allinson, Illingworth, Rice, Thornley, M...
Should be a bit of a stroll for Andy, Klein is Australia's best junior, he reached no 4 in the rankings and won the Aussie Open juniors last year Ranked 618 atp...but was beaten by Matt Smith, Ed Corrie, Ed Allinson and Tim Hewitt last season
Draw happens tonight at 11:00pmGMT. It is on radio on the official site. As well as Andy we will have Boggo and/or Baker if they come through qualies. In the doubles, Jamie Murray will team up with Max Mirnyi. I think Andy will team up with either James Auckland or Ross Hutchins. Maybe one of the latter w...
Andy will be appearing here again in the lead up to the Aussie Open. Usual all-star cast list: Roger Federer Andy Roddick David Nalbandian Fernando Gonzalez Tommy Haas Ivan Ljubicic Andy Murray Marat Safin There will probably be live streaming on one of the betting sites again...either bet365 or be...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Andy's playing Kooyong this week, which does not count for rankings. Ferrer and Blake are defending titles from last year and Robredo's defending a finals place. Ferrer doesn't drop any places, but Robredo drops behind Haas and Blake drops behi...
From today's Times: Scots steady progress to world summit proves Mark Petchey right Neil Harman, Tennis Correspondent Just before the 2005 Wimbledon Championships, Mark Petchey said he believed that Andy Murray could one day become as big as Wayne Rooney, and several in his audience wondered whe...
Qualifying: (2) VASSALLO ARGUELLO, Martin ARG/BYE CAKL, Tomas CZE v FRIEDL, Leos CZE JUN, Woong-Sun KOR v STATHAM, Mikal (oliver) NZL SA, Andre BRA v (7) BAKER, Jamie GBR
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) No points to defend for Alex, nor for any of his close competitors. They've all kept out of tournaments as well, in preparation for the Aussie Open qualies. Ledoviskikh Is the only exception. He's entered Sydney qualies.
