Jonny Kinsella missed out on a spot in the main draw by one place, and now has to try and battle his way through four rounds of qualifying. Gutted! QR1: (q1) Jonathan Kinsella WR 1000 v Trevor Dobson (USA) UNR
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7623313.stm Jamie Murray splits with Mirnyi Britain's Jamie Murray has revealed he and Belarussian Max Mirnyi have ended their doubles partnership.Murray, 22, teamed up with 31-year-old Mirn...
Well we may as well start the thread for this tie now. So what do we know about this tie ? Well it will take place at the All-England Club, Court 1 from 19th to 21st September 2008. We will have 2 singles matches on the Friday. The usual one doubles rubber Saturday and hopefully 2 dead rubbers on the Sunday.....
First Andy ended del Potro's 23-match winning streak. Now he's ended Rafa's 19-match grand slam winning streak. 'Only' Federer's 33-match winning streak at the US Open to go ... (he had a W/O against Pavel in 2004 in case you're wondering why it's not 34) And now we can add to that birthday quiz I did abo...
Q1: LAWTON, Maria (GBR) UNR v SANTIAGO, Esther (ESP) UNR Q1: KHAN, Natasha (GBR) 14 789 v APAOLAZA-MIRADEVILLA, Laura (ESP) UNR Q1: BALL, Elliesa (GBR) UNR v BOROVNICA, Bojana (SCG) UNR -- Edited by Peter too at 20:45, 2008-09-12
Paris Main Draw 1 Nadal, Rafael ESP 1 2 Federer, Roger SUI 2 3 Djokovic, Novak SRB 3 4 Murray, Andy GBR 4 5 Ferrer, David ESP 5 6 Davydenko, Nikolay RUS 6 7 Nalbandian, David ARG 7 8 Roddick, Andy USA 8 9 Wawrinka, Stanislas SUI 9 10 Blake, James USA 10 11 Gonzalez, Fernando CHI 11 12 Gasquet, Richard FRA 12 13 D...
Ok , 2008 year of tennis is hitting a succesful end and predictions have to start here and also the masters aswell for Andy. Hope someone can make this more of a pro thread as my lack of info and time atm will make this thread not as good as it should but ill chip in with few edits. Also little weekly predictio...
Our Texas 'expert', Jamie Baker, has unfortunately withdrawn from this event for reasons explained by TBarM7 in the Jamie Baker thread. Jonny Marray has a tough R1 draw and neither of the Brits mentioned on the Tulsa thread has got a main draw WC, not that I could quite see why they were ever likely to - I...
I accidentally fished this out of Google yesterday while searching for something else. Don't think it has been posted before... Before Johnnylad and Yorkie (and many others) get too excited, it was last updated before Wimbly. But it gives you new info on him, so I thought people might like to read it...
Davis Cup as it Happens...from the LTA ! Well well the LTA maybe have finally twigged that tennis fans do exist and are hungry for up-to-date information. From the LTA web site....... Davis Cup - As It Happens From Thursday you will be able to follow the Davis Cup in real time, as it happens, with text, ph...
Just a thread for soley stating if you are going, what days, where you are sitting and perhaps if anyone is up for taking me for a pint sometime over the weekend ! Well I am there all 3 days sitting in the press section Row A I believe. Seating plan...
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...
