This is played in Italy but wild cards went to Sian Bayliss and James Chaudry.
Sian had a bad draw and lost by 1 and 1. James gave Xander Spong a good match and lost by 75 63 62.
It was a great experience for them, although in case the LTA had a say in these wild cards, they could have given them to mor...
Mel South is writing a regular diary on her official website from her trip to Japan for a series of challengers. She plays another Brit, Natasha Khan in rd1 this morning. It's been raining a lot in Gifu which makes the astroturf courts even faster, both girls have pretty good serves so it's probably goi...
Here we go again. This week we will be betting on ATP Estoril. 1st round action: V Spadea 1.57 v T Gabashvili 2.25 R Gasquet 1.22 v M Mirnyi 4.00 G Garcia-Lopez 1.66 v M Russell 2.10 F Gonzalez 1.57 v P-H Mathieu 2.25 D Tursonov 2.00 v F Serra 1.72 A Calleri 1.10 v D Udomchoke 6.50 T Robredo 1.14 v A Montanes 5....
He's outside the top 200 and is in the Barca quarters ! I can just imagine the dancing on the streets of Calcutta Andujar did get really jammy tho, he had hapless wc Salva-Vidal in rd1 and then Ferrero retired at 1-2 in rd2....wish Morgan Phillips could have had that draw !
Naomi has withdrawn from the main draw, she'll be competing in next week's USA challenger...Jane has headed back to Europe I think Qualies: Ekaterina Shulaeva CAN [4] has a BYE Mami Inoue USA v Christina Fusano USA Erica Krauth ARG vs Kimberly Couts USA Karen Paterson GBR [5] has a BYE-- Edited by Drew...
Tournament Key : M-FU-KOR-02A-2007 Dates : 30 Apr to 06 May 2007 Venue : Daegu, Korea, Rep. Surface : Hard No Brits in MD list. Brits in Alts list 25 Slabinsky, Alex GBR 769 56 Dee, Robert GBR 1503 -- Edited by Drew at 22:55, 2007-04-27-- Edited by The Panda Bear at 20:45, 2007-04-28
Jamie D is attempting to break into the top 100 this week for the first time. He started the week WR116 but is up to WR107 in the live rankings after winning his first round match. Edited after Tuesday's results... If Jamie loses in the quarter finals: His highest ranking on Monday will be WR107, He can be...
The new table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Stadler drops 11 places, so Josh rises to 213. Jamie goes up 5 places to 232 as Soeda, Istomin, Cracian and Sabau defend points from 2006. Jonnie rises 4 to 246, with Lugassy, Sabau, Faurel and Calatrava dropping. Alan goes up 5 to 260 (Calatrava, Io...
Not sure how many of you have picked up on this, but Jamie and Eric are the resident bloggers from ATP Barcelona this week. Check out their ramblings here.
The New table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Boggo's defending 12 points from last year: he drops to 119. Falla, Di Mauro, Waske, Bracciali, Kim and Alves also drop places.
The new table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Robredo drops 2 places to 7, defending a finals place from Barcelona last year. No- one can overtake this week. Nalbandian can close the gap.
QR1 Mozart's section (3)Amadeus Fulford-Jones (GBR) bye Waylon Chin (USA) vs Andri Jonsson (ISL) 6-3 6-0 Mitchell Lvovsky (USA) bye Vahe Assadourian (USA) d. Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) 6-3 6-3 Austin Krajicek (USA) d. Jose Manuel Figueira (VEN) 6-1 6-1 Michael Birzon (USA) d. Justin di Maio (USA) 2-...
Pretty strong draw here. All the seeds have world rankings. (What happens to next weeks wildcard if Pavlovs wins?) R2 Matt Smith vs Joshua Miller Sean Thornley vs Ben Pritchard Denis Pavlovs vs Simon Konov Alex Farquarson vs Olli Kalaitzis Jamie Feaver vs Chris Priddle Harry Skinner vs Richard Irwi...
this competition leads nicely into bournemouth 10k next week comp has started but draw not up entry list Bournemouth Tropicana British Tour Main Draw Entries 1 Julia Bone 6592 Lucy Warburton 8003 Deborah Armstrong 9834 Naomi Broady 11105 Anna Hawkins 10536 Jessica Jackson 13977 Holly Richards 1...
Live rankings now updated here (at Britishtennis.net) Jamie starts the week up 1 place at 38 but will climb no higher after losing with Booty on Monday. Aucks starts the week up a couple of places and climbs another 3 places to 57 by winning with Huss. Wassen, Marach, Skoch, Vliegen, Kubot and Kerr all...