Very impressive 6-2, 6-3 win over Bozo. I guess I'm starting to believe him when he told me that the early loss here in Dallas helped him mentally and physically. Well done JB!! CK
Scheduled for "not before" 4pm local so midnight here in the UK. These two have never met before. Kristian Pless is 26, current ranking 83, highest ever ranking 65 in Jan 02. Should hopefully be another easy win for Andy
qucik news update queens will stay ko, not rr as they feel there is a big risk that rr will take too much time with too little leaway due to posible rain, and the monday start can tbe moved due to FO final.
Thirteen ATP tournaments selected for round robin testing
* Three formats to be monitored to determine benefits for fans, broadcasters, others
* Sunday Starts also will be featured at several of the selected tournaments
The ATP announced today that it will test three different roun...
14 and under team: George Morgan, Andrew Bettles, Michael Watkins. Reserve: Connor Glennon. Captain: Leon Smith. Click here for relevant information. 16 and under team:Jordan McCulloch...
Andy Murray will start the defence of his San Jose title this week against American Kevin Kim. Kim is 28 and currently ranked 108. He has a career high of 63 which he reached in March 2005 but he's spent most of his career on the challenger circuit, playing the occasional ATP event. His 2006 highlig...
James Auckland is the only Brit taking part. He is the 7th seed in this weekend's qualifying draw for ATP San Jose. In round 1 he faces American wildcard Jeff Gast. Gast is 17 and currently unranked, he's only played 1 match before on the pro tour - he lost 6-3, 6-1 in the first qualifying round f...
Per steveg: Indian Wells Qualifying 1 Llodra, Michael FRA 72 2 Udomchoke, Danai THA 79 3 Greul, Simon GER 81 4 Kendrick, Robert USA 82 5 Kunitsyn, Igor RUS 84 6 Starace, Potito ITA 85 7 Korolev, Evgeny RUS 86 8 Delic, Amer USA 87 9 Phau, Bjorn GER 90 10 Schuettler, Rainer GER 91 11 Querrey, Sam USA 92 12 Dance...
Qualifying begins on Monday, Jane O'Donoghue will be competing. It's on indoor carpet so should suit her game down to the ground. No other British competitors entered here
Very interesting interview with Paul Hutchins in this month's LTA British tennis interview.... Hutchins is the new head of mens tennis at the LTA. He wants Peter Lundgren to link with Josh Goodall and Boggo on a close basis as they haven't got coaches at the moment. Lundgren will also be work...
This hasn't been going for a while, needs re-starting methinks. San Jose, Brazil Open and Marseille this week, day 1 matches below.... Marseille: Djokovic (1.53) v Youhzny (2.37) Benneteau (1.72) v Serra (2.0) San Jose: Pless (1.57) v Stakhovsky (2.25) Karlovic (1.61) v Garcia-...
I talked to Jamie about 45 minutes after his match tonight and he said losing in Dallas early might have been the best thing for him. He took a day totally off from tennis, came back refreshed, had some great w/o's with Keith and says he feels like a different player. I'm calling for a mild upse...
Hi all,
Oops - I thought I'd posted an introduction ages ago... I'm 41 years old, half-English half-Scottish, and having spent years roaming the country programming computers I now live and work in Brighton as a self-employed computer-everything person.
I used to play a lot of golf and 5-a...
Rd1: There was mixed success on the Mallorcan clay for this weekend's 10K qualifying. Abbie Probert is still shaking off the rust after a 6 month layoff due to a wrist injury and she was outplayed 6-1, 6-3 by the 13th seed in round 1. There was better news regarding 10th seed Kirsty Woolley. She over...
We did this for the US Open and I thought we could do the same thing for the Australian Open.
Steven was the US Open champion, who will reign down under !!
Basically, once the draw is released, you have to predict the winners of every single match from round 1 right through the the final, so you hav...
Here's the table of the players ranked around Andy in week 5. RunningStart of weekRunning So18thDef19th RankranknamepointsPointsFar ResultResult109Tommy Haas21552020 40D-out75175251111David Nalbandian1...
