Tournament Key : M-FU-VEN-03A-2007 Dates : 17 Sep to 23 Sep 2007 Venue : Valencia, Venezuela Surface : Hard Mozart pops up here looking for cheap points...he hopes ! He was just outside the MD entry positions but now in the MD I presume as he is not in the QD.
Tournament Key : M-FU-USA-23A-2007 Dates : 17 Sep to 23 Sep 2007 Venue : Costa Mesa, CA, USA Surface : Hard Another week, another qualifying marathon in the US Five Brits up for the challenge and all have cleared the first round Richard Wire d. Jean Marc Bazanne (HAI) 7-6(6) 3-6 6-4 Jonathan Kinsella d....
So Lindsay Davenport wins a WTA title after over a year out of the game after having a baby..beating players like Jankovic and Hantuchova. On this form you wouldn't bet against her taking this week's title in China too ! She must be wishing she returned a little sooner and played the US Open ! Quite ama...
according to the Times: 50 "Football is all right as a game for rough girls but is hardly suitable for delicate boys." Oscar Wilde makes a fair comment - years before anyone started diving to win free kicks 49 "They finally found one." Eddie "the Eagle" Edwards insul...
1 Federer, Roger SUI 1 2 Nadal, Rafael ESP 2 3 Djokovic, Novak SRB 3 4 Davydenko, Nikolay RUS 4 5 Roddick, Andy USA 5 6 Gonzalez, Fernando CHI 6 7 Blake, James USA 7 8 Ferrer, David ESP 8 9 Robredo, Tommy ESP 9 10 Berdych, Tomas CZE 10 11 Haas, Tommy GER 11 12 Ljubicic, Ivan CRO 12 13 Canas, Guillermo ARG 13 14 Gas...
here is the early list. i'll email Jamie and see if i can get some more info on his game. Anderson, Kevin RSA 232.. Montcourt, Mathieu FRA 119Baker, Jamie GBR 226 ...Odesnik, Wayne USA 145Bogomolov Jr., Alex USA ...188 Querrey, Sam USA 51Bozoljac, Ilia SRB 228 Ram,... Rajeev USA 203Fleishman, Zack U...
Tournament Key : M-FU-ESP-35A-2007 Dates : 17 Sep to 23 Sep 2007 Venue : Madrid, Spain Surface : Hard NO Brits in the MD by right... QD1 : ARROGANTE-DE LANUZA, Faustino (ESP) v BROOKS, Richard (GBR) 12 Bye v BARLOW, Philip (GBR) 9HARFIELD, Christopher (GBR) v LORA-PRADO, Jorge (ESP) SEGO, Nicho...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Jamie's not defending any points from 2006, so starts the week up four as Gimeno, Bozoljac, Meffert and Dorsch drop behind him. Richard's defending 7 points, however, which means he drops two to 239 , falling behind Przysiezny, Lugassy, Jeanpier...
Tournament Key : M-FU-BOL-02A-2007 Dates : 17 Sep to 23 Sep 2007 Venue : Cochabamba, Bolivia Surface : Clay Just noticed that Adam Holbrich was not deterred by his results in Poland earlier in the year and was trying to qualify in Bolivia, both this week and last. Adam was given a double bagel on both occ...
Tournament Key : M-FU-ITA-31A-2007 Dates : 10 Sep to 16 Sep 2007 Venue : Sassari Porto Torres, Italy Surface : Hard A rare appearance of some Brits in Italy. MD : Ross Connolly QD1 : Ed Seator (4) v Bye QD2 : Ed Seator (4) v CATANI, Riccardo (ITA) or HEYL, Heinrich (RSA) 9
Dom Hodgson lost in qualies Main Draw R1 Marcus WILLIS (GBR) (1) defeated Enej BONIN (SLO) 6-2 6-3 Josip MESIN (CRO) defeated Thomas KNIGHTS (GBR) (8) 5-7 7-5 7-6(2) Niall ANGUS (GBR) (2) defeated Alexey IREMASHVILI (RUS) 6-1 7-6(6) R2 Marcus WILLIS (GBR) (1) defeated Alexander LOBKOV (RUS) 7-5 6-2...
Andy Murray has admitted he may have to restrict his participation in the Davis Cup in order to guard against injuries."It's not that I don't want to play Davis Cup. I love it, but I'm hurting myself playing it," said the Scot. "I have to make a decision whether to play Davis Cup or wheth...
Who's August's player of the month a) Dan Cox: Cox won the nationals without dropping a set and beat world no 8 Jebavy in straights on clay in the European summer cup b) Tara Moore: Tara made two 10K quarters stunning a number of players ranked much, much higher c) Jade Curtis: Jade won a G3 in the States...
It's confirmed that they'll play in an exhibition in Malaysia on 22nd November, on indoor carpet "Roger is a true class act," said Sampras. "He is obviously a great player but his manners on and off the court set him apart just as much." They practised earlier in the year at Sampr...
Nominees: (1) Jamie Baker: Reached final qualies round of the US Open (2) Alex Slabinsky: Reached 2nd 15K final in Surrey, climbing 120 places as a result (3) Ed Seator: First ever 10K final on clay in Poland, knocking out top seed Balleret (ranked 300ish) in straight sets (4) Aucks and Hutchins: Won d...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Boggo begins the week up oneplace to 126 as Srichaphan defends points from last year. El Aynaoui and Udomchoke also drop places Edit: Since the first posting, Norman has reached the final in Donetsk, and so doesn't drop far enough down to go below Al...
Andy Murray is ready to handle the additional pressure Tim Henman's farewell appearance will put on Great Britain's tennis team in next week's vital Davis Cup clash with Croatia at Wimbledon. Victory will take them back into the elite World Group but Murray - who has now assumed the mantle of figureh...
Thought we should have a thread for these....what will stand out most in your memory from Tim's career ? Maybe theres a scintillating set of serve and volley tennis, a special run of results that stands out ? What about your favourite match of his (or if this is too hard..a top 5)
Lindsay won 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 in Bali earlier today, amazing result...Jankovic was pretty wasted after the US open but even so, this is Lindsay's first tourney for goodness knows how long Jankovic was upset about a number of dodgy calls in the 3rd and lost it a bit Amazingly she is actually taking a break no...
Tournament Key : M-FU-SWE-05A-2007 Dates : 10 Sep to 16 Sep 2007 Venue : Falun, Sweden Surface : Hard Brits in the MD entry list : GOODALL, Joshua, KASIRI, Miles, RUSHBY, Tom. Kennaugh & Miotto may also have made it by right as they were just outside the MD places but they do not appear in the Qualy Dra...
