QR1 James Feaver (1) v bye Gregory Howe (5) v bye Matthew Bright (7) d. Andrew Howe (Aus) 7-5, 6-1 Mauricio Valero-Payro (Mex) d. Joe Cooper 6-3, 6-4 QR2 (final round) James Feaver (1) v Yu Takahashi (Jpn) Gregory Howe (5) v Krzystof Muzalewski (Pol) Matthew Bright (7) v Majdi Salim (Syr) Slabba, Brewe...
Congratulations to Oliver Evans (845) for getting to the final of this event, losing to the 2nd seed Dean O'Brien (RSA 269) 6-4, 6-1 in the final not helped by a foot injury. Oliver had beaten the top seed on the way to the finals. He also made the quarter-finals of the doubles partnering Lewis Burton. A...
Anna Fitzpatrick and Anna Smith are in qualies which start on Monday Anne K loses a big chunk of pts here after winning the title last year. I heard yesterday that she developed a rib injury in Australia which kept her out of all the 25Ks but its all fine now and she's training for new season
Another "Harmie" exclusive in today's Times: Andy Murray lines up Miles Maclagan as he prepares for year of opportunity Neil Harman, Tennis Correspondent Andy Murray has asked Miles Maclagan, the former Great Britain Davis Cup player who was born in Zambia of Scottish parents, to spen...
SF (1) Laura Robson d. Jacqueline Crawford 6-1;6-0 Laura is just a class above the girls in this field, not even come close to dropping a set yet !!!!! Quite amazing, considering she'll still be an U14 come next year ! Jess Ren beat her in last year's Orange Bowl semis but since then she seems to have overt...
Telegraph artcile Link But Henman argued that Murray's cast-off could help spark Bogdanovic's career. "With Alex, it certainly isn't about his tennis ability. He strikes the ball better than many players on the main tour, but the areas where he needs the biggest improvement are mentally and...
I thought I'd start a thread about the next big thing for British women's tennis:
Here is as much info as I've been able to find out:
She's a right hander only aged 15. Coached by her stepfather and trains quite a bit at Queens Club.
She had some fabulous results in March/April this year, get...
This will be similar to last year's thread but this year I have decided to include all British players inside the top 300. -- Edited by Niall at 21:27, 2007-05-29
A young lion stands on a cliff's edge, and looks out over the immense and beautiful land that stretches out before him - proud in the knowledge that some day all of this would be his. Seconds later, a raven lands... and does the exact same thing.
Week 48: 24th November - 2nd December 2007 10k Mexico City, Mexico Hard Main Draw: Emily Webley-Smith 10k Vallduxo, Spain Clay Qualifying: Amanda Carreras, Grace Huston 25k Beloura Sintra, Portugal Clay Qualifying: Naomi Broady, Tara Wigan, Sabrina Stewart 25k Xiamen, China Hard Main Daw: Ka...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) And the Challenger season starts to wind down..... Neither Alex nor Jamie are defending points, nor are they playing. Among the players on their table, only Kukushkin and Evans drop places. Kukushkin drops behind Jamie So Alex starts the week at 1...
Myles Blake is the third seed in an 18-man qualifying field. He therefore had a bye into the second round, where he is due to play Jamie Dash (AUS) at about 11 tomorrow morning local time (= about 1 o'clock in the morning GMT). Information about the main draw & the doubles seems impossible to come by...
Great start so far from England....rolled over Sri lanka for 188 yesterday and currently on 181-4....Bell made 83, Vaughan and Pietersen both made 30 odd.... Collingwood and Bopara at the crease now, if we can get a 150-175 lead then its a fairly commanding position
Tournament Key : M-FU-SUD-01A-2007 Dates : 26 Nov to 02 Dec 2007 Venue : Khartoum, Sudan Surface : Clay Slabba, Bains and Brewer should all be in the MD. Barlow and Feaver in the alts list but expect more Brits.
