The Grade 4 moves south from Newcastle and attracts a couple of foreigners ranked around 200. Recent finalists Charles Broom and Barnaby Smith have wildcards
Main draw http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/tournaments/tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100031771
Jack Molloy is the only unseeded quarter-finalist, though Vincent Gillespie came close to upsetting the second seed.
QF
(1) Harrison Scott (CAN) v (5) Jonathan Gray
(4) Antonio Sabugueiro (POR) v (7) Finn Bass
(WC) Jack Molloy v (3) Alexis Canter
(6) Luke Oakley v (2) Mateusz Terczynski (POL)
Youngster Jack Molloy (WC) continues his good run, beating the third seed Alexis Carter in two sets, and Finn Bass also comes through a mammoth match to pip the 4th seed at the post.
Quarter-final
Harrison SCOTT (CAN) [1] def, JONATHAN GRAY (GBR) [5] 7-6(1) 6-0
Finn BASS (GBR) [7] def. Antonio SABUGUEIRO (POR) [4] 4-6 7-6(8) 6-2
Jack MOLLOY (GBR) (wc) def. Alexis CANTER (GBR) [3] 6-2 7-6(3)
MATEUSZ TERCZYNSKI (POL) [2] def. Luke OAKLEY (GBR) [6] 6-3 6-0
Although Max (Stewart) is the one with the stellar record, out of the 99s, in under 14 events Finn has had more encouraging results than max in the last few months.