Tennis Australia could be poised to change the surface of the Australian Open from rubber to hard court, according to media reports. The Age newspaper claim the switch could be made as early as 2008 in a quest to find a "national surface" for all levels of the game in Australia. The Rebound A...
Evans enjoying Davis Cup learning curve Top British junior Dan Evans is soaking up every ounce of his experience as hitter with the Great Britain Davis Cup squad. Evans, the British 18-and-under No.1, was invited by captain John Lloyd to join his squad of Andy Murray, Tim Henman, Greg Rusedski, Jam...
Mackin plays qualies out here!
http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2007/573/qs.pdf
And a wild card to Antoni Gomez.
Chicken Wings and Eric will play doubles out here.
Hi Craig, Had some great practice at the davis cup and now more than ready to play here in valencia. I play first round on tuesday. looking forward to being back in action. Jamie
These will be posted here later and on britishtennis.net. Depending on who plays and how long the first match goes on for I may not be here to watch the 2nd one...my late flight has been cancelled and i have been put on a flight at 6.45pm...so will wait and see !
I had a good chat with Rhian from the LTA and they are seriously looking at providing livescores from UK based challenger events. They have looked at some of the european event web sites with envy and are talking to providers to see what can be done. We must keep the pressure on them to keep it a priority.
Lloyd was asked about the fourth spot....was a certain player still in his mind (Boggo) Lloyd said that Boggo is still in their plans but he HAS to step up to the plate over the next few months...he has had Brad, Lundgren and others so far this year coaching and that he has the game to be top 100 but he has to...
QR1: Paul Brighten UNR v Fransua Rachmann (RSA) UNR QR1: Gregory Howe UNR v Khaled al Hassani (UAE) UNR QR2: Jonathan Kinsella UNR v Morgan Mannarino (FRA) UNR or Shivshanker Kanbargimath (IND) UNR QR2: Brighten or Rachmann v Hasan-Sharif al Marzouqi (UAE) UNR QR2: Howe or al Hassani v (q4) Matus Hor...
I have asked if britishtennis.net can have an interview with Daniel to find out how he has enjoyed the DC experience. Arka will also be happy to know that I watched Daniel & Bloomfield take on Jamie and Greg at doubles this morning in warm-up. I have 2 videos taken with my phone !!!!! Both files a...
All the general gossip here...and please any comments from you guys would be great !! The press room is bare....most of the 'big' guys left yesterday...some of them are stuck up ! Just to let you know that Tim and Greg have left here as as Brad Gilbert so that is 2 you can say that wont be playing today !!!
It's ages away but I thought that I'd start a topic since this is played in Britain. This begins on 2nd April and the surface is indoor hard. It's held at this venue, in case anyone wants to visit: Sutton Junior Tennis Centre, Rosehill Park, Sutton, Surrey SM1 3HH. [url=http://www.to...
Will post the highlights of todays only PC. Not going to draft the whole thing out because it will take 2 hours !!! But will put it on you-tube for you to watch and listen. suffice to say the main point for discussion apart from the win was Gregs retirement. more soon
The new table is posted here (on Britishtennis.net) Josh plays in GB F8 in Bath. He's defending 6 points from 2006, so starts the week by dropping back 2 places to 222. Alan's at the big- points Futures in France. He's also defending 5 points from 2006, and drops 3 places to 267.. Jamie and Greg are at t...
http://www.itftennis.com/mens/players/player.asp?player=100014367
Friday - P.Mathieu (FRA) d N.Davydenko (RUS) 26 62 61 75 Vliegen running Haas close and Johannsson leading Nalby in other ties
