How funny - it was Gomez who beat him in qualifying!
Did he, now? I didn't bother to check before I posted (well, it was getting rather late... ). Must have learnt a thing or two in that qualifying match!
DJ wrote: [...] Kalamazoo (where 'I've got a girl' - now there's an even more arcane, i.e. old, reference for Bethan, Count and other like-minded posters to unravel!). [...]
No mystery to me, I fear, DJ - though I believe it's "gal", it being in the good ol' US of A an' all...!
That explains why you've not listed your date of birth in your bio !!
... and I stand (well, sit, to be strictly accurate) corrected on the nomenclature for the young lady in question. Thanks for that.
Yet another good British doubles result, though, with James and his Spanish partner through to the semi-finals, 3 and 5; all the seeds are out of the doubles, so there are serious chances of a title.