Isabelle Wallace had a fine start to her British junior career, winning a Grade 2 and then teaming up with Katie Boulter to win the following week's doubles. The pair are our representatives on the Asian tour.
R1 (L64)
(12) Isabelle Wallace (GBR) v Plobrung Plipuech (THA)
Only Isabelle played today, progressing to a second round match against Yuriko (Lily) Miyazaki, who used to be based in the UK. She and Katie are renewing their doubles partnership here
R1 (L64)
(12) Isabelle Wallace (GBR) d. Plobrung Plipuech (THA) 6-4 7-5 (13) Katie Boulter (GBR) v Arina Folts (UZB)
With 2 rounds now completed, both Izzy and Katie have made smooth progress. Both now tackle promising unseeded players. Katie's opponent beat Katy Dunne and Izzy in recent tournaments.
R1 (L64)
(12) Isabelle Wallace (GBR) d. Plobrung Plipuech (THA) 6-4 7-5 (13) Katie Boulter (GBR) d. Arina Folts (UZB) 6-1 6-4
The girls have been mightily impressive as a doubles unit, making it 8 wins from 8 matches, all in straight sets. Looks like they will have their toughest opposition yet tomorrow though.
Doubles SF
(5) Boulter/Wallace (GBR) d. Arconada/Vazquez (USA/MEX) 6-4 6-0
F
(1) Kulichkova/Stojanovic (RUS/SRB) v (5) Boulter/Wallace (GBR)