A final is decent points, but even if she'd won, I don't understand Tara's schedule the last 2 weeks at all - 2 $25K's at opposite ends of the continent
Not many players 'nickel & dime' their way up the rankings, especially into the sort of levels Tara is avowedly aiming.
R1
Tara MOORE (GBR) / Marta SIROTKINA (RUS) [1] 6-4 6-4 Jocelyn RAE (GBR) / Lisa WHYBOURN (GBR)
Laura DEIGMAN (GBR) / Jessica REN (GBR) 6-0 6-4 Eleanor DEAVES (GBR) / Gabriela VAN DE GRAAF (NED)
Anna SMITH (GBR) / Melanie SOUTH (GBR) [4] 6-0 6-0 Jazzamay DREW (GBR) / Tiffany WILLIAM (GBR)
Brigit FOLLAND (GBR) / Jessica SIMPSON (GBR) 5-7 7-5 [10-6] Arabela FERNANDEZ-RABENER (ESP) / Barbara LUZ (POR)
Lucy BROWN (GBR) / Sviatlana PIRAZHENKA (BLR) 6-3 6-1 Anneka WATTS (GBR) / Sophie WATTS (GBR)
Katie BOULTER (GBR) / Junri NAMIGATA (JPN) 6-1 6-3 Ana BELZUNCE-CROMPIN (ESP) / Julia HUSCHKE (USA)
Kanae HISAMI (JPN) / Mari TANAKA (JPN) [2] 6-3 6-1 Jessica MOORE (AUS) / Francesca STEPHENSON (GBR)
QF
Tara MOORE (GBR) / Marta SIROTKINA (RUS) [1] 6-3 6-4 Laura DEIGMAN (GBR) / Jessica REN (GBR)
Anna SMITH (GBR) / Melanie SOUTH (GBR) [4] 6-1 6-0 Brigit FOLLAND (GBR) / Jessica SIMPSON (GBR)
Lucy BROWN (GBR) / Sviatlana PIRAZHENKA (BLR) 7-6(3) 6-4 Yuka HIGUCHI (JPN) / Miyabi INOUE (JPN)
Kanae HISAMI (JPN) / Mari TANAKA (JPN) [2] 6-3 2-6 [13-11] Katie BOULTER (GBR) / Junri NAMIGATA (JPN)
SF
Tara MOORE (GBR) / Marta SIROTKINA (RUS) [1] 3-6 7-6(4) [10-6] Anna SMITH (GBR) / Melanie SOUTH (GBR) [4]
Kanae HISAMI (JPN) / Mari TANAKA (JPN) [2] 6-3 1-6 [10-6] Lucy BROWN (GBR) / Sviatlana PIRAZHENKA (BLR)
Final
Tara MOORE (GBR) / Marta SIROTKINA (RUS) [1] 4-6 6-1 [10-7] Kanae HISAMI (JPN) / Mari TANAKA (JPN) [2]