Former world number one Kim Clijsters has re-iterated her intention to retire from professional tennis next season.
The 23-year-old has declined an invitation from the Belgian Olympic Committee to represent her country at the 2008 Olympics.
The injury-prone Clijsters announced last...
ok, how many people here have seen them? i was watching them recently as they showed 1 per night on the tv, and i just dont get the whole amidala/padme stuff, can never work out which is which. i admit they didnt have my full attention but i was left totlly confused as to who was who, the one who was que...
MD:
Mel South, Rebbeca Llewellyn and Jane O' Donoghue.
Qualies:
Cavaday(3), Georgie Stoop(5), Karen Paterson, Natasha Khan, Emily Webley Smith, Claire Rickett, Melissa Percy and Lucy Fletcher
Cavaday seeded in qualies however she could make the MD if 3 people are out.
Might as well post these together since we only have one player in Hawaii.
HONOLULU (USA) 15K Future - hard
QR1: (q5) Ross Connolly WR 1070 v Chris Minihan (USA) UNR
LAS PALMAS (ESP) 15K Future - hard
QR1: Alan Wright WR 1540 v (q2) Javier Garrapiz (ESP) WR 1056 QR1: (q5) Edward Seator WR 1184 v (W...
Week 46 : Champaign Challanger, USA Web site : www.illinoischallenger.com LIVESCORES incl Qualifying We have Jamie Baker and Richard Bloomfield in the Qualies 1 Spadea, Vincent USA 73 2 Dancevic, Frank CAN 82 3 Kim, Kevin USA 87 4 Alves, Thiago BRA 104 5 Philippoussis, Mark AUS 110 6 Kendrick, Rober...
I thought we ought to give U#F somewhere to post his blog and pics from his 40 nights in his shed.
Re: Gabashvilli in Paris"Him getting in as a lucky loser is kind of annoying but I'm pretty sure he won't overtake as I reckon Johansson will beat Spadea. If Johansson loses to Gabashvilli in rd2 I will sl...
Qualifying starts on Saturday 11th November
Martin Lee [either still injured or playing qualies in the Ukraine or playing in Helsinki] is on the alternates list as is Josh Goodall.
James Auckland has also decided that he'll play in Helsinki rather than Ukraine. He's also hoping to spend so...
The 19 year old Slovak is currently at a career high of 288, having made the semis of Bratislava last week - knocking out Stakhovsky, Starace and Zib before losing to eventual champion Mertinak.
In July he won 3 successive futures titles and also reached 2 finals in the first half of the year.
C...
Here's the table (c)GC77 for the week of the 30th October. It's prepared before the week 43 rankings are out. Please let me know if anything's wrong!
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Go to http://www.infonet.tv
scroll down the page and you can click on links to watch loads of the matches from the Bratislava challenger last week. These are not just highlights clips - it's the full matches.
There's the Marray-Starace match, Boggo-...
http://www.theherald.co.uk/sport/74367.html
Very interesting article, yet another Brit moving to Saddlebrooks, lol. Boggo has set the precedent for a British tennis invasion of Florida !
I'm a little bit worried for t...
Main draw begins on 6th November.
Katie will be the 2nd seed [hopefully she's fully recovered by then from her mystey illness].
Melissa Berry will be seeded 2 in qualifying so I imagine Bladetiger will be keeping a close eye on this tournament
Eaton, Kennaugh and Blake going for qualies here!
Sebastian Rieschick (GER, 1) - James Cerretani (USA) Jose Rubin Statham (NZL) - David To (AUS) Chris Eaton (GBR) - Andrew Roberts (AUS) James Lemke (AUS, WC) - Daniel Brands (GER, 5)Johan Brunstrom (SWE, 2) - Robert Haybittel (AUS) Leon Frost (AUS...
Since Mr Murray seems to be playing doubles this year lets see how he gets on.....
As of Week 16 - 17/04/06........654 As of Week 17 - 24/04/06........383 (+271) As of Week 18 - 01/05/06........368 (+15) As of Week 19 - 08/05/06........378 (-10) As of Week 20 - 15/05/06........378 As of Week&...
The first tournament on the mini-tour down under for the British squad.
Just Mel South [who will be seeded 3], Rebecca Llewellyn and Jane O'Donoghue have made the main draw so the qualies will be packed with Brits.
Naomi [4th], Karen [5th] and Georgie [7th] will be seeded in the qualies. Emil...