Alex Wilton has the chance of a second successive singles title in the Gulf, and shouldn't be unduly troubled in his opener, but our other boys have all drawn seeds.
Boys R1 (L32)
(1) Seif Eldin El Sherbini (EGY) v (Q) Tom Gutteridge (GBR) (4) Marc Wakim (EGY) v Joshua Page (GBR) (5) Alexander Wilton (GBR) v Mohammed El Shatti (KUW) (7) Samir Iftikhar (PAK) v Sam Hutt (GBR)
Girls R1
Joanna-Nena Savva (CYP) v Mila Marinkovic (GBR) (5) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) v (LL) Arushi Jain (IND)
A good start with two of the three seeds faced downed
Boys R1 (L32)
(1) Seif Eldin El Sherbini (EGY) d. (Q) Tom Gutteridge (GBR) 7-5 6-2 Joshua Page (GBR) d. (4) Marc Wakim (EGY) 6-3 2-6 6-1 (5) Alexander Wilton (GBR) d. Mohammed El Shatti (KUW) 6-0 6-1 Sam Hutt (GBR) d. (7) Samir Iftikhar (PAK) 6-2 3-6 7-5
R2
Joshua Page (GBR) v (Q) Can Cetinel (TUR) (5) Alexander Wilton (GBR) v Rashed Al Falasi (UAE) Sam Hutt (GBR) v Ziad Sultan (KUW)
Girls R1
Joanna-Nena Savva (CYP) d. Mila Marinkovic (GBR) 6-4 6-0 (5) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) d. (LL) Arushi Jain (IND) 6-0 6-0
(Q) Can Cetinel (TUR) d. Joshua Page (GBR) 6-4 6-4 (5) Alexander Wilton (GBR) d. Rashed Al Falasi (UAE) 6-1 6-2 Sam Hutt (GBR) d. Ziad Sultan (KUW) 6-3 6-2
QF
(5) Alexander Wilton (GBR) v (Q) Pak Long Yeung (HKG) Sam Hutt (GBR) v Jens Hauser (SUI)
Girls R2
Mayar Sherif (EGY) d. (5) Verena Jane Scott (GBR) 2-0 rtd
-- Edited by DavidC on Tuesday 16th of February 2010 10:28:24 PM