Norfolk tennis star James Auckland (pictured) has set his sights on winning his maiden ATP tour event after teaming up with a former Wimbledon champion. Doubles specialist Auckland - who turns 27 on Sunday, split with fellow Brit Jamie Delgado last year but has now joined forces with Australian Ste...
Does anybody know if any Brits will be making the trip out to Croatia? It's a Grade 1, so some good points are available. It's nice to know that BBC programming reaches Croatia, and they have chosen to honour Reginald Perrin with a Tournament bearing his name. Maybe the winners of each event w...
1st Round Richard HAMPEL (CZE) defeated Lewis BARNES (GBR) 64 62 Yannik REUTER (BEL) (8) defeated Maniel BAINS (GBR) 61 62 Thomas KNIGHTS (GBR) defeated Adam FABIK (CZE) 36 63 62 2nd RoundAlexandre FOLIE (BEL) defeated Thomas KNIGHTS (GBR) 62 64 Not the best of showings in Tunisia...
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Well what a match...glad I watched it....Canas wins 7-6(2) 2-6 7-6(5) WOW.....really opens up Andy's chances to win...just duckboy andmaybe Nadal in the way though -- Edited by Drew at 00:26, 2007-03-28
Anna Fitzpatrick's 2nd tournament of her mini-tour to Greece, begins tomorrow with qualifying for the Patras 25K. Anna will be hoping that the strong winds which caused the players such problems in Athens last week, have died down and there are much calmer conditions in Patras. She's seed...
Anyone think Djoko could cause an upset ? I'm gonna watch it for a little bit, think it's going to be Nadal in 2 though.... The camera has flashed on some amazingly hot girls in the crowd....I wish I was there.....
The draw is due to take place at noon local time tomorrow (Thursday), so we are likely to see the draw somewhere around 5pm UK time. Hopefully Jamie will again get a wildcard (if needed) with Butorac, and I would presume that Henman will want to play again to get some more match sharpness. Very hard to tel...
More news soon ! BBC News says that puts him into the top 10. I'm not sure if they have got a solid grip on what they have said on Miami ! LOL They said it was a quarter final ? Maybe I need more coffee ! -- Edited by timmoore46 at 23:33, 2007-03-27
After hosting a successful inaugural U14 Pro-5000 tournament in February, in which two British girls won a years worth of tennis funding to further their careers, GB Tennis Girls (GBTG) has launched a text-to-win competition to fundraise for an under 18 event. By texting the word TENNIS to 88800 pl...
Shanghai Confirmed as ATP Masters Series Event from 2009 The ATP Board today approved Shanghai as the host of the ATP’s Asian Masters Series tournament, starting in 2009. Shanghai has hosted the men’s season-ending Tennis Masters Cup on three occasions. The first was in 2002 and it has since he...
The match which was on my minds for the last fourteen months is finally here. I think that Del Potro can take this. This is the sort of surface he thrives upon and he is in the form of his life. -- Edited by The Panda Bear at 09:45, 2007-03-27
(1)FEDERER, Roger SUI/BYE ANDREEV, Igor RUS v (WC)QUERREY, Sam USA (WC)KUZNETSOV, Alex USA v STARACE, Potito ITA BYE/(29)ALMAGRO, Nicolas ESP(19)FERRERO, Juan Carlos ESP/BYE HENMAN, Tim GBR v QUALIFIER/LUCKY LOSER VERKERK, Martin NED v GROSJEAN, Sebastien FRA BYE/(15)GASQUET, Richard FRA...
INDIAN CURRY RHAPSODY ( to the music of Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody) Naan, just killed a man poppadom against his head had lime pickle now he's dead. Naan, dinner's just begun but now I'm gonna throw it all away. Naan, ooh, ooh Didn't mean to make you cry If I'm not back from the loo by this time tomorrow Curr...
From LTA Site: Anne Keothavong Elena Baltacha Naomi Cavaday Claire Curran From LTA Site: Anne Keothavong Elena Baltacha Naomi Cavaday Claire Curran Nigel Sears said: “We have a good blend of experience and youth in the team and are looking forward to the challenge in Bulgaria. Fed Cup is becoming in...
-- Edited by Drew at 00:26, 2007-03-28
I think that Del Potro can take this. This is the sort of surface he thrives upon and he is in the form of his life. -- Edited by The Panda Bear at 09:45, 2007-03-27