2022 June Player of the Month Nominations Thread

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

RE: 2022 June Player of the Month Nominations Thread

indiana · Tennis legend

1. Anna Brogan - won W25 title in Tbilisi, beating four seeds on the way.

2. Julian Cash and Henry Patten - won ATP 125 Challenger in Surbiton for their first Challenger level title, followed by RU ATP 125 Challenger Nottingham the next week

3. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid - won the French Open men's wheelchair doubles (their 10th grand slam title in a row!)

4. Dan Cox - qualified for and won round in ATP 125 Nottingham Challenger, beating a top 200 player (Gaio) in Rd 1

5. Ryan Peniston - Consistently beating higher ranked players, consecutive QFs and probably taking out his CH ranking

6. Harriet Dart - 1st WTA QF saving 3 MPs on her way to beating the WR 26 woman who happens to be a decent grass court player herself having her best GS results at Wimbledon

7. Andy Murray - reached final of ATP 250 Stuttgart beating Tsitsipas and Kyrgios along the way. Close to Wimbledon seeding

8. Paul Jubb - beat the WRs 71 & 87 (his 2nd and 3rd ever top 100 scalps) to qualify for the Queen's 500 MD

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

nice one, Indiana

Bob in Spain · Tennis legend

Let's get Neal Skupski in there again.

1. Anna Brogan - won W25 title in Tbilisi, beating four seeds on the way.

2. Julian Cash and Henry Patten - won ATP 125 Challenger in Surbiton for their first Challenger level title, followed by RU ATP 125 Challenger Nottingham the next week

3. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid - won the French Open men's wheelchair doubles (their 10th grand slam title in a row!)

4. Dan Cox - qualified for and won round in ATP 125 Nottingham Challenger, beating a top 200 player (Gaio) in Rd 1

5. Ryan Peniston - Consistently beating higher ranked players, consecutive QFs and probably taking out his CH ranking

6. Harriet Dart - 1st WTA QF saving 3 MPs on her way to beating the WR 26 woman who happens to be a decent grass court player herself having her best GS results at Wimbledon

7. Andy Murray - reached final of ATP 250 Stuttgart beating Tsitsipas and Kyrgios along the way. Close to Wimbledon seeding

8. Paul Jubb - beat the WRs 71 & 87 (his 2nd and 3rd ever top 100 scalps) to qualify for the Queen's 500 MD

9. Neal Skupski - Wins in 's-Hertogenbosch for 5th title of the year, on 3rd different surface and has broken into Top 10. Will now be WR8.

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Thanks Bob!

Bob in Spain · Tennis legend

For taking out 4th seed Taylor Fritz (WR14) at Queens, and more importantly breaking into the Top 100 for the first time ...

I nominate Jack Draper.

1. Anna Brogan - won W25 title in Tbilisi, beating four seeds on the way.

2. Julian Cash and Henry Patten - won ATP 125 Challenger in Surbiton for their first Challenger level title, followed by RU ATP 125 Challenger Nottingham the next week

3. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid - won the French Open men's wheelchair doubles (their 10th grand slam title in a row!)

4. Dan Cox - qualified for and won round in ATP 125 Nottingham Challenger, beating a top 200 player (Gaio) in Rd 1

5. Ryan Peniston - Consistently beating higher ranked players, consecutive QFs and probably taking out his CH ranking

6. Harriet Dart - 1st WTA QF saving 3 MPs on her way to beating the WR 26 woman who happens to be a decent grass court player herself having her best GS results at Wimbledon

7. Andy Murray - reached final of ATP 250 Stuttgart beating Tsitsipas and Kyrgios along the way. Close to Wimbledon seeding

8. Paul Jubb - beat the WRs 71 & 87 (his 2nd and 3rd ever top 100 scalps) to qualify for the Queen's 500 MD

9. Neal Skupski - Wins in 's-Hertogenbosch for 5th title of the year, on 3rd different surface and has broken into Top 10. Will now be WR8.

10. Jack Draper - Best win of career over WR 14 Taylor Fritz at Queens and breaking into the Top 100 for the first time.

-- Edited by Bob in Spain on Monday 13th of June 2022 05:19:17 PM

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

thanks again Bob!

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

this months vote could turn out to be fascinating as there is a lot of tennis to go this week and next still!

indiana · Tennis legend

1. Anna Brogan - won W25 title in Tbilisi, beating four seeds on the way.

2. Julian Cash and Henry Patten - won ATP 125 Challenger in Surbiton for their first Challenger level title, followed by RU ATP 125 Challenger Nottingham the next week

3. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid - won the French Open men's wheelchair doubles (their 10th grand slam title in a row!)

4. Dan Cox - qualified for and won round in ATP 125 Nottingham Challenger, beating a top 200 player (Gaio) in Rd 1

5. Ryan Peniston - Consistently beating higher ranked players, consecutive QFs and probably taking out his CH ranking

6. Harriet Dart - 1st WTA QF saving 3 MPs on her way to beating the WR 26 woman who happens to be a decent grass court player herself having her best GS results at Wimbledon

7. Andy Murray - reached final of ATP 250 Stuttgart beating Tsitsipas and Kyrgios along the way. Close to Wimbledon seeding

8. Paul Jubb - beat the WRs 71 & 87 (his 2nd and 3rd ever top 100 scalps) to qualify for the Queen's 500 MD

9. Neal Skupski - Wins in 's-Hertogenbosch for 5th title of the year, on 3rd different surface and has broken into Top 10. Will now be WR8.

10. Jack Draper - Best win of career over WR 14 Taylor Fritz at Queens and breaking into the Top 100 for the first time.

11. Ranah Stoiber - The 17 yo qualifies for the Ilkley W100 MD and then beats the WR 215 in R1 to soar into the WTA rankings.

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

thanks Indy!

LordBrownof · Futures level

Stop the clock now, it's Ryan! :)

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

LordBrownof wrote:
Stop the clock now, it's Ryan! :)

Well- hes certainly up there !

Bob in Spain · Tennis legend

I nominate Ryan.

So good, I named him twice.

-- Edited by Bob in Spain on Tuesday 14th of June 2022 08:58:09 PM

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Just one week left for nominations !

I think play ends next Saturday for Eastbourne finals so I will aim for the vote over next weekend

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

indiana wrote:
1. Anna Brogan - won W25 title in Tbilisi, beating four seeds on the way.
2. Julian Cash and Henry Patten - won ATP 125 Challenger in Surbiton for their first Challenger level title, followed by RU ATP 125 Challenger Nottingham the next week
3. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid - won the French Open men's wheelchair doubles (their 10th grand slam title in a row!)

4. Dan Cox - qualified for and won round in ATP 125 Nottingham Challenger, beating a top 200 player (Gaio) in Rd 1

5. Ryan Peniston - Consistently beating higher ranked players, consecutive QFs and probably taking out his CH ranking

6. Harriet Dart - 1st WTA QF saving 3 MPs on her way to beating the WR 26 woman who happens to be a decent grass court player herself having her best GS results at Wimbledon

7. Andy Murray - reached final of ATP 250 Stuttgart beating Tsitsipas and Kyrgios along the way. Close to Wimbledon seeding

8. Paul Jubb - beat the WRs 71 & 87 (his 2nd and 3rd ever top 100 scalps) to qualify for the Queen's 500 MD

9. Neal Skupski - Wins in 's-Hertogenbosch for 5th title of the year, on 3rd different surface and has broken into Top 10. Will now be WR8.

10. Jack Draper - Best win of career over WR 14 Taylor Fritz at Queens and breaking into the Top 100 for the first time.
11. Ranah Stoiber - The 17 yo qualifies for the Ilkley W100 MD and then beats the WR 215 in R1 to soar into the WTA rankings.

It sort of feels wrong that Jodie Burrage isnt in this list but i think it would make more sense for one of her supporters to nominate her and write the narrative !