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Post Info TOPIC: Who is your FAVOURITE of FAVOURITES? Round One , NOTTINGHAM GROUP
Vote for your favourite player below [26 vote(s)]

Amanda CARRERAS
7.7%
Kyle EDMUND
19.2%
Steffi GRAF
23.1%
Daniela HANTUCHOVA
15.4%
Ann JONES
23.1%
Serena WILLIAMS
11.5%


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Who is your FAVOURITE of FAVOURITES? Round One , NOTTINGHAM GROUP


The big one, 6 players, only 2 qualify.

Poll to close at 9.30 am TUESDAY morning. 

If there is a tie to qualify for the next round, a tie break play off will take place later on Tuesday

Vote for your favourite player, on whatever basis you like!



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Kyle in with the ladies!

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Daniela, the first woman I've voted for so far in this round.

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Kyle starts well, daniela just behind in 2nd.

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Have gone with Ann Jones. I want Kyle to do well generally but there is just something about him that I havent quite warmed to yet. Maybe as he progresses through his career, that might change.

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Everyone scored here, v competitive group.

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Some background info on NOTTINGHAM GROUP

Amanda Carreras - from Gibraltar , Carreras has won 11 singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 24 April 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 236, and peaked at No. 279 in the doubles rankings.

Kyle Edmund - Kyle Steven Edmund (born 8 January 1995) is a British professional tennis player. He is a former top 20 player and was the top-ranked male British tennis player from March 2018 until October 2019. Edmund is an Australian Open semi-finalist, and only the sixth British man to play in a major singles semi-final in the Open era.[8] He won his maiden ATP Tour title at Antwerp in October 2018.[9] Edmund made his Davis Cup debut in the 2015 final, against Belgium, with Great Britain winning the tournament for the first time in 79 years. The Davis Cup team won the 2015 BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award.

Steffi Graf - Stefanie Maria "Steffi" Graf ( born 14 June 1969) is a German former professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 1 for a record 377 weeks and won 22 Grand Slam singles titles,[6] which ranks second since the introduction of the Open Era in 1968 and third all-time behind Margaret Court (24) and Serena Williams (23). In 1988, she became the only tennis player to achieve the Golden Slam by winning all four Grand Slam singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year.[7] Furthermore, she is the only tennis player to have won each Grand Slam tournament at least four times

Daniela Hantuchova - Daniela Hantuchová ,born 23 April 1983, is a retired Slovak tennis player. She turned professional in 1999 and had her breakthrough year in 2002, when she won her first WTA tournament, the Indian Wells Masters, defeating Martina Hingis in the final and becoming the lowest-ranked player to ever win the tournament. She also reached the quarterfinals of that year's Wimbledon Championships and US Open, ending the year in the top ten. She was part of the Slovak team that won the 2002 Fed Cup and the 2005 Hopman Cup.

Ann Jones - Ann Shirley Jones, CBE (née Adrianne Haydon on 7 October 1938,also known as Ann Haydon-Jones) is an English former table tennis and lawn tennis champion. She won 8 Grand Slam championships during her career: three in singles, three in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles. As of 2017, she serves as a vice president of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

Serena Williams - Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981 is an American professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in women's single tennis. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time behind Margaret Court (24). The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranked her world No. 1 in singles on eight separate occasions between 2002 and 2017. She reached the No. 1 ranking for the first time on July 8, 2002. On her sixth occasion, she held the ranking for 186 consecutive weeks, tying the record set by Steffi Graf. In total, she has been No. 1 for 319 weeks, which ranks third in the Open Era among female players behind Graf and Martina Navratilova.

Williams holds the most Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles combined among active players. Her 39 Grand Slam titles put her joint-third on the all-time list and second in the Open Era

H2H, Serena is 9-1 over Daniela in her career and Serena and Steffi played twice and have a 1-1 record.


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Kyle leads but group wide open

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Current leaders:


1. Edmund 5 votes
Eq2. Graf, Hantuchova, Jones 4 votes



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JonH comes home wrote:

Current leaders:


1. Edmund, Graf, Jones 5 votes
4. , Hantuchova 4 votes


 Again , incredibly tight here, play looking likely. 



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Like Lisicki, daniela as a wildcard has kept in the fight here.

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Steffi into the lead on her own.

Graf 6
Edmund and Jones 5
Hantuchova 4



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Possible tie break here? Steffi come from behind. Can she make amends for her fall in last weeks final?

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Nottingham Group is one vote less than most of the others, Kyle and Ann could both do with your vote if you are the one person who hasnt voted here!

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indiana wrote:

Steffi into the lead on her own.

Graf 6
Edmund and Jones 5
Hantuchova 4

Williams 3

Carreras  2


 Vote for Amanda but no impact at top. 



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