Much as expected: L16: (WC) Emily Arbuthnott UNR lost to (4) Renata Voracova CZE WR 196 (CH 74 in 2010) by 2 & 0 L16: (5) Tara Moore WR 210 beat Daniela Seguel (CHI) WR 276 (CH 275 in Jan) by 3 & 4 QF: (5) Tara Moore WR 210 v (4) Renata Voracova CZE WR 196 (CH 74 in 2010) Their only previous meeting was in Loughborough last September and it was very close, Voracova edging it 7-5 in the 3rd.
GB on a shirt, Davis Cup still gleaming, 79 years of hurt, never stopped us dreaming ... 29/11/2015 that dream came true!GB top 25s (ranks, whereabouts) & stats - http://www.britishtennis.net/stats.html
Super win for Jos & Anna agin the second seeds:
QF: (1) Naomi Broady & Renata Voracova (CZE) CR 217 (136+81) defeated Laura Deigman & Jess Simpson CR 1320 (578+742) by 1 & 3[non-GB QF: (3) Cecilia Costa & Daniela Seguel (CHI/CHI) CR 427 (242+185) defeated Lesley Kerkhove & Chantal Skamlova (NED/SVK) CR 773 (353+420) by 3 & 4]QF: (4) Ekaterina Bychkova & Diana Marcinkevica (RUS/LAT) CR 441 (264+177) defeated Freya Christie & Isabelle Wallace UNR by 2 & 4QF: Jos Rae & Anna Smith CR 439 (246+193) defeated (2) Pemra Özgen & Ana Vrljic (TUR/CRO) CR 342 (182+160) by 4-6 6-3 [12-10]
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SF: (1) Naomi Broady & Renata Voracova (CZE) CR 217 (136+81) vs (3) Cecilia Costa & Daniela Seguel (CHI/CHI) CR 427 (242+185)SF: (4) Ekaterina Bychkova & Diana Marcinkevica (RUS/LAT) CR 441 (264+177) vs Jos Rae & Anna Smith CR 439 (246+193)