Several members of our forum have been wondering what happened to Claire Peterzan. 20 year old Peterzan was ranked as high as 401 in February 2006 and beat a top 200 player last autumn but hasn't competed so far this year. Britishtennis.net caught up with coach Luke Milligan to find out. Luke said...
Anna Smith has a wildcard into the main draw ! Great news for Anna, thought she was going to miss out due to her great results in NZ but not now I guess that there must have been some kind of exchange between the LTA and Tennis Australia. Expect an Aussie girl to get a surprise wc for one of our chall...
QR1: Luke Campbell UNR v Gregory Gumbs (FRA) WR 1197 QR1: Amadeus Fulford-Jones WR 1153 v (q9) Christoph Palmanshofer (AUT) WR 970 - beaten by Kasiri in R1 in Gatineau QR1: Miles Kasiri WR 1411 v Peter Rispoli (USA) WR 1525 - Miles not using his PR this week QR1 is being played on Saturday.
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QR1: Robert Mariconda UNR lost to Chris Beaton (AUS) UNR by & 1 QR1: (q10) Simon Childs WR 1525 beat Joshua Smith (AUS) UNR by 3 & 3 QR1: Joshua Oxley UNR lost to Timothy Blee (AUS) by 4 & 1 QR2: (q10) Simon Childs WR 1525 beat Marvin Barker (AUS) UNR by 1 & 3 QR3:...
It occured to me today, that, while some may be dismayed that Jamie has decided to turn his back on singles and focus on his doubles, it may be that Jamie has latched onto something earlier than most - the serious opportunity to make a name at the top of the doubles game in the coming years. I think more youn...
"I have just returned from a 7 week trip to North America; which was not only amazingly enjoyable but also profitable in terms of strength of matches and points gained. Whenever you schedule tournaments in America, you always know the trip will be demanding, every match competitive, against h...
Jersey is going to have it's own challenger next year. It'll be held in February/March and will be a 35K. Tournament director Hugh Raymond said: 'We've got the venue and facilities so providing it fits in with the LTA programme we will get the approval to host the event - we're 90...
Don't know when - Wednesday as Andy is playing doubles with Tim H today. Would someone like to add a snappy poll ? Should be a good match, a bit of a tight cushion ripper but mu guess is Andy will win in 3. -- Edited by Drew at 13:56, 2007-03-13
For R1, it's easy to work out who were our favoured picks for each match just by summing the 1s across the entry sheets. So, here are the results, with a * against the player who actually won if the match has already been played. Smileys are based on whether most of us got it right or wrong. I've po...
Richard Bloomfield plays 8th seed Sergiy Stakhovsky in rd1 Stakhovsky is currently ranked 175, after reaching the 2004 US Open junior final, he raced up the rankings on the mens tour and looked certain to crack the top 100 soon. However, like many players he's got stuck at challenger level and ha...
Semi-finals: (1) Hannah James (Warks) bt Samantha Vickers (Lincs) 6-3 6-1, Laura Slater (Surrey) bt (2) Stephanie Cornish (Essex) 6-4 6-3 Final: Laura Slater (Surrey) bt (1) Hannah James (Warks) 6-3 6-1 So as expected, Laura Slater takes the title, excellent couple of weeks for her. I'm surpr...
This is a 25K+H that begins on 12th March. It's played on indoor hard. 1 Pless, Kristian DEN 86 2 Peya, Alexander AUT 105 3 Berrer, Michael GER 123 4 Gulbis, Ernests LAT 124 5 Vik, Robin CZE 129 6 Kubot, Lukasz POL 137 7 Carlsen, Kenneth DEN 152 8 Karanusic, Roko CRO 158 9 Cilic, Marin CRO 169 10 Bloom...
Merida 10K (Mexico) Rd1: F Piedade (Por)(2) bt Dani Brown (GB) 6-2, 6-1 Cairo 10K (Egypt): Rd1: A Tout (Rom)(5) bt M Berry (GB) 6-3, 6-2 Both players were outranked by some distance so results were expected
Qualifying Draw: 1/wc)Nathalie Vierin (ITA) v BYE Natasha Khan (GBR) v Diana Arutyunova (RUS) Anna Bartenstein (AUT) v BYE (10)Nudnida Luangnam (THA) v BYE (8)Georgie Stoop (GBR) v BYE Sarah Coles (GBR) v Cristina Primo-Carrau (ESP) Elena Baltacha (GBR) v BYE (15)Elena Tchalova (RUS) v BYE
The Fonglet (that's her nickname btw) is in the main draw here: Rd1: R Fong (GB) v K Yergina (Ukr)(q) A match that Rebecca should win, she outranks Yergina by over 400 places. Yergina's won 2 matches in the qualies but that shouldn't be any advantage given that this 10K is at the same ve...
I guess that there must have been some kind of exchange between the LTA and Tennis Australia. Expect an Aussie girl to get a surprise wc for one of our chall...
QR1: (q10) Simon Childs WR 1525 beat Joshua Smith (AUS) UNR by 3 & 3 
