Week 27 - ITF ($50K) - Waterloo, Canada Clay

Peter too · Tennis legend

Week 27 - ITF ($50K) - Waterloo, Canada Clay

Peter too · Tennis legend

Q1: SLATER, Nicola (GBR) 8 845 beat PETRICK, Charlotte (CAN) UNR 0-0 Ret.

nikslater Nicola Slater

Waited 4 hours to play 6 points. Poor wee soul was sick on court. Wishing her a speedy recovery from eating something with nuts in it

Q2: SLATER, Nicola (GBR) 8 845 v JANUSKOVA, Petra (CAN) UNR

-- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 3rd of July 2011 12:50:15 AM

Peter too · Tennis legend

Nicola's match is just starting:-

http://www.wowchallenger.com/WOW/ScoreBoard.html

Peter too · Tennis legend

She seems to be a break up on court 1 Nicola *2-1
Though oddly she also seems to be playing on court 2.

Peter too · Tennis legend

There have been several service breaks but Nicky now leads *5-2

Peter too · Tennis legend

So far so good Nicola 6-2 0-0*

Reeltime · Satellite level

Nice find on the LS!

!st set in the bag 6-2 :)

Reeltime · Satellite level

I'm amazed at how weak this quifying is for a 50k event. 17 unranked players in the Q draw of 31 (with one bye)

Peter too · Tennis legend

Q2: SLATER, Nicola (GBR) 8 845 beat JANUSKOVA, Petra (CAN) UNR 6-2 6-1

Q3: SLATER, Nicola (GBR) 8 845 v TSAY, Ellen (USA) 4 661

This is a repeat of Nicola's match from 2 weeks ago which she lost 2-6 4-6

-- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 3rd of July 2011 10:39:51 PM

-- Edited by Peter too on Sunday 3rd of July 2011 10:40:19 PM

steven · Tennis legend

Reeltime wrote:
I'm amazed at how weak this quifying is for a 50k event. 17 unranked players in the Q draw of 31 (with one bye)

It's in Canada, men's and women's Challengers in Canada are always weaker than you would expect for some reason.

steven · Tennis legend

Nik:

"Tough crowd supportin the home girl of course,i hit dropshots of my life,some quiet claps I joke kindly n say what I gotta do?hit a tweener?

So what I do 3-2 but her ad...hit tweener winner inside in right in corner of service box inch from outside line!!! Lol! Crowd went crazy ;)"

Tennis crowds, I despair LOL

Reeltime · Satellite level

Thats another 4 points for Nik I think. Been a good few weeks for her :)

Reeltime · Satellite level

Nik up on Livescore at http://www.wowchallenger.com/WOW/ScoreBoard.html

Reeltime · Satellite level

Main draw for this is out as well. Qualifiers to play MOLNAR, Sonja(CAN)(894)(WC), HSU, Wen-Hsin [8] TPE 284, ELIE, Jennifer 397 USA, or TEZUKA, Remi 369
JPN

Reeltime · Satellite level

A great start for Nicola, she breaks to 15 in the 1st game :)