The LTA today confirmed that Brad Gilbert will continue to play an important role in British tennis over the next 12 months. This follows the end of the partnership with Andy Murray which was confirmed earlier in the week. The agreement will see a reduced arrangement of 20 weeks over the next year, sta...
To Whom It May Concern, My name is Jane Smith.... The majority of things that are posted on this website are nothing but negative, catty comments. You people (who ever you are) feel the need to put down and humillate guys who are simply doing what they want to do. Y...
Shamelessly nicked from am.com, its a pretty cool and conclusive list...have we got any to add to this ? I'm sure that steven has some !!! Players Nicknames. Ancic Mario - Super Mario, Baby Goran (after Ivanisavic) Baghdatis Marcos - Smiley, Baggy Berdych Thomas - Berdy (short for Berdman or Ber...
Huge shock today, Gonzalez beating Federer 3-6, 7-6, 7-5....what an upset....sounds like an incredible match, gutted I missed it but just the wrong time....play starting at 8am...grrrrr.....if it was 3 hrs earlier Id be able to watch it....roll on London 2009 It sets up the unthinkable , could F...
The New Table is posted here (on britishtennis.net) Nothing going on that can affect Andy's ranking, but it will be interesting to watch what happens to those at Shanghai. Ferrer has already overtaken Roddick, to move into 5th place. Gasquet, Gonzo and Roddick have all put some more distance betwe...
Tournament Key : M-FU-ESP-41A-2007 Dates : 12 Nov to 18 Nov 2007 Venue : Gran Canaria, Spain Surface : Clay Miles Kasiri and James Ward in the MD. Barlow should have been in qualies....so he has either withdrawn or has got a WC into the MD.
Qualifying Round 1 Agustin Boje 60 64 a G Goodall (GBR) A Ward (GBR)63 62 a Carlos Costa Draw for Round 2 includes I Morente v N Boone (GBR) A Vivanco v A Ward (GBR)
stronger than redbridge which is rather strange main draw anna smith liz thomas naomi broady WC jocelyn rae WC jess jackson WC olivia smith WC jen ren qualifying katarina brown lucy warburton jade windley tasha marks steph cornish anastasia nebojanko mel berry natasha hillyer holly richards WC am...
Just spotted this gem from steven on another board The British top 9 remind him of Henry VIII's wives atm: Retired Injured Retired On the slide (*) On the slide (*) Retired Survived Injured Survived
The second of this current set of Aussie 25Ks moves to the Barossa valley in South Australia, with the same British cast as in Port Pirie, with the exception of Natasha Khan. Early qualifying results for sections with British interest: Singles Qualifying Draw - 1st Rd Ashleigh RICHARDSON (AUS) def O...
From today's Gruaniad: The Lawn Tennis Association is calling on the help of the Serbian world No4, Ana Ivanovic, to set a much needed example to young British players. The LTA has done a deal for Ivanovic to train at the £40m National Tennis Centre in Roehampton next month. Ivanovic, in return, has ag...
Dnepropetrovsk, UKRAINE 12-18 November 2007 Hard Indoors $125,000 This is one of those 'super' challengers....look at the seeds... 1 - Canas 2 - Tursonov 3 - Santoro Anyway James Auckland and our Blogger Ross Hutchins are in the dubs. No sign of the draw yet. Hopefully Ross will let us know first !!!
QR1 David Baxendine v Guillermo Valles (Mexico) Christopher Hartfield v Anthony Gomez (USA) Timothy Bradshaw v bye -- Edited by wolf at 16:35, 2007-11-10
QR1 Matthew Short v bye QR2 Matthew Short v Travis Kinard (USA) Expect Fulford-Jones to pop up in the main draw. -- Edited by wolf at 17:47, 2007-11-10
Josh was on qualify list but has not taken part, maybe the weather was a turn off! (-5c possibly snow) Richard is in main draw and has drawn Simon Stadler (Ger) who is 8th seed, but Rich has beaten him earlier this year so fingers crossed. Website
I originally posted this on AM.com, but people here might be interested in it too. I noticed on steveg's stats pages that Andy has the 5th best winning percentage out of all of the top 20 players this year, with W 43 L 14 for 75.4% - the win percentages up to 5 November can be seen in order below, with curren...
