Myles Blake in the QD... QR1 : Myles Blake GBR lost to John James AUS 7-5 6-2 James is a 32 year old who once got to 763 in 2003. That could be it for this week...unless he gets into the dubs ?
Interesting thing on the great Underground Tennis site. After perusing the past champions list of the upcoming Eddie Herr International, I decided to cross reference those champions with their highest ATP career ranking. I think Emilio Sanch...
7-6(6), 6-4 in their 3rd match in Kuala Lumpur !!!!! I know its end of season and only an exhibition but thats stunning....Ive been amazed at how close all the matches have been....2nd one really could have gone either way
Pete Sampras believes Andy Murray is among a small group of players who can challenge the dominance of world number one Roger Federer. Sampras believes British number one Murray is among the likes of Nadal, Serbian Novak Djokovic, Ukrainian Nikolay Davydenko and Spain's David Ferrer, who make up t...
Jamie Baker, clearly a glutton for punishment, would appear to be in the main draw (entry list)...! Fingers crossed for a better run/performance than in Champaign!
Tournament Key : M-FU-ISR-04A-2007 Dates : 19 Nov to 25 Nov 2007 Venue : Ramat Hasharon 3, Israel Surface : Hard Miles Kasiri, Chris Eaton and James Ward in the MD list. Expect some Brits in qualies.
I've got DoBs on the spreadsheet I use to produce my top 25 tables but I don't think I've ever posted them here - they might be useful for reference. The table below covers the current GB top 30, ages and world/GB rankings as at 24 Nov 2007. 1974 Sep 06(33)Tim HenmanWR: 284 / GB: 4(retired)1981 Ma...
90 Victor Hansecu ROU 96 Robin Haase NED 104 Zverev GER 111 Darcis BEL 115 Navarro-Pastor ESP 120 Zib CZE 133 Kunitsyn RUS 155 Bogdanovic GBR 186 Huta Galung NED 191 Kubot POL 193 Guez FRA 195 Lugassy FRA 202 Waske GER 208 Bracciali ITA 218 Przysiezny POL 239 Menendez ESP 241 Kamke GER 243 Lammer SUI 247 Sn...
Tournament Key : M-FU-UGA-01A-2007 Dates : 19 Nov to 25 Nov 2007 Venue : Kampala, Uganda Surface : Clay Ed Seator, David Brewer and Maniel Bains in the MD list. Expect some Brits in qualies.
qualies naomi broady sabrina stewert fran foster TARA WIGAN HAS A WILD CARD INTO THE MAIN DRAW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Edit - Week number added and formatted) -- Edited by Drew at 23:24, 2007-11-22
Thanks to the ATP adding rankings lists going back to 1973 (some of the early years are incomplete), we can really put the current GB rankings into some kind of context. Hopefully the image below is fairly self-explanatory and hopefully I'll be able to upload the data on which it is based in the next pos...
Here's a brain teaser for you all - you are the recipient of the £25 million surplus from Wimbledon, it is yours to spend. What are the priorities - big name coaches, more courts, better facilities, more for performance players, more tournaments? Love to have your views
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