The race begins on Sunday at 10am. I'm sailing on a boat called "Habanero" - we're in Class 2C You can follow our progress here: http://fastnet.rorc.org/tracking.asp It's a 608- mile long race, and should take us about 5 days. The winners will be home in about 2! - but we can still beat the...
Tournament Key : M-FU-POL-06A-2007 Dates : 13 Aug to 19 Aug 2007 Venue : Szczecin, Poland Surface : Clay Main Draw Entry List: 9 - Ed Seator (GBR) No Brits in qualies.
This is the companion event to the ATP Masters Series which is nearing its conclusion. Katie and Anne just made the cut for a very strong 48 draw qualies. Katie's match was due to start at 3pm our time, whilst Anne is 4th match on court 1.
The relevant sections of the draw are:
[5] Alicia Molik (AUS) vs...
Katharina Brown is a direct entry into this clay court event. Unfortunately she has drawn second seed and former top 50 player Claudine Schaul from Luxumbourg (who defeated Davenport in 2004 to take the tier III title in Strasbourg on clay). Schaul has had little success since then and is clearly not...
Tournament Key : M-FU-GER-13A-2007 Dates : 13 Aug to 19 Aug 2007 Venue : Munchen-Unterfohring, Germany Surface : Clay Main Draw Entry list : 18 - David Brewer (GBR)
Some sort of friendly one day event including Andy & Jamie Murray with US$ 100,00 prize money. Know nothing about this, so I hope its not a hoax! *LOL* Tim
Tournament Key : M-FU-ESP-31A-2007 Dates : 13 Aug to 19 Aug 2007 Venue : Irun, Spain Surface : Clay Qualy draw : Philip Barow (GBR) v GONZALEZ-JIMENEZ, Abraham (ESP) REQUIAO, Vitor (BRA) v Nicholas Sego (GBR) Main Draw : James Ward -- Edited by Drew at 14:37, 2007-08-11
Henman plays Argentina's Juan Ignacio Chela in rd1 this afternoon. The Tiger will be hoping for his 2nd win since February ! Chela is an old foe, both players have 4 wins apiece. Chela won their 1st meeting 6-2,, 4-6, 6-3 in rd2 of Monte Carlo 2000 before Tim got revenge in rd3 of the same tourney 2 yrs late...
Updated Live Doubles Rankings now posted here (on Britishtennis.net) Stretch starts the week unchanged at WR29. Aucks starts the week down 4 places to WR69 as he is defending 35 points from last year.
Updated Live Doubles Rankings now posted here (on Britishtennis.net) Hutchins starts the week down 5 places to WR102 as he is defending 50 points from last year. Delgado drops 6 places place to WR114 as he is defending 35 points from last year. Andy climbs 1 place with more masterful inactiv...
Tim Henman vs Juan Ignacio Chela Tim losing 4-6 *1-1 (30-30) at 4-5 tim had 3 break back points but failed to convert - he must be kicking himself - rushing into the net and hitting the ball out. In todays ranking Tim is now 95 -- Edited by john at 20:05, 2007-08-13-- Edited by Madeline at 22:58, 2007-08-13...
I tihnk the top 2 has become the top 3. Djoko must now be up there with Fed and Rafa for consistency and being better than all the rest. 7-6(2) 2-6 7-6(2)
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Alex starts the week advancing two places to 121, as Falla and Hernych drop behind him. Cuevas, Luzzi and Di Mauro also drop places because of points defended from '06
The New table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Jamie is defending 7 points from last year and drops six places to 229 as the week begins. Bloomers is just defending one point, and drops one place to 240. Vagnozzi, Warburg, Jeanpierre, Ruiz, Menendez, Miranda, Zeballos, Witten, Chardy and Mart...
Myles Blake, looking for some match practise entered the qualies here, but sadly in round one, this happened..... Bjorn Munroe (BAH) d. (1)Myles Blake (GBR) 7-5 6-4 -- Edited by johnnylad at 11:40, 2007-08-12-- Edited by johnnylad at 22:15, 2007-08-12
At last the ITF have updated their site with some results. The good news is that Matthew Short, seeded two, has justified his seeding by reaching the final. In four matches he has yet to drop a set and has only lost 15 games in total. In the final he plays the number 3 seed, Jose Gerardo Meza Paniagua (Mex...
Main Draw Richard Bloomfield (238) (GBR) vs Ryan Sweeting (243) (USA) but was Bahamas til recently Jamie Baker (224) (GBR) vs Noam Okun (163) (ISR) (6) at Jamies draw -- Edited by johnnylad at 11:41, 2007-08-05-- Edited by Drew at 14:22, 2007-08-05
