August 2023 Player of the Month nominations

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

RE: August 2023 Player of the Month nominations

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

JonH comes home wrote:
Nominations List:
1. Andy Murray - for regaining his ATP doubles ranking, by reaching the QF of an ATP 500 quarter final. Also reached last 16 of ATP 1000 singles in Toronto before an injury withdrawal

2. Luke Simkiss - for reaching the final of Roehampton 25k beating players 1000 places higher in the rankings

3. George Houghton - for winning the 25k doubles title at Roehampton AND making the semis in singles, despite being ranked only 1338

4. Giacomo Revelli - for winning the 15k Spain doubles title. He's only 21, is only ranked 1679 in dubs, had never made a final before .....

5. Katy Dunne - for winning the W25 title at Foxhills and working her way back up the rankings after a succesion of injuries.

6. Alfie Hewett - won the singles and doubles titles in the Super Series British Open in Nottingham

7. Dan Evans - Winning his 1st ATP 500 tournament playing sublime Tennis consistently through the week (and apparently the oldest Washington winner since Connors)

8. George Loffhagen - winning M25K - Roehampton, his third ITF title of the season.

9. Ben Jones & James Davis - for winning back-to-back 25k doubles titles in Israel. Two titles in two weeks is always impressive.

10. Jack Pinnington-Jones - unseeded, won just his second M25 ITF singles title with the M25 singles in Roehampton

11. Jan Choinski - won his second ever challenger title with the Challenger 75 title in Germany, taking out his career high in the process and maybe on his way to the top 100 by season end

12. Ryan Peniston - for winning his first challenger title at Winnipeg and doing it as an alternative into the draw. Back with a vengeance

13.Jodie Burrage - for a great week in the Stanford WTA125, quarter-final in singles and winning the doubles for her biggest title.

14. Beth Grey - for winning the W25 doubles title at Aldershot (her second in four weeks) and also reaching the semis at Roehampton, and then winning the W25 doubles title in Vigo.

15. Arthur Féry - for winning the singles title at ITF M25 - Aldershot. His second M25 title of the season.
16. Marcus Willis - for reaching his third challenger doubles semi final in the last month, breaking into the top 200 and reaching a new career high.

Updated to include Beths win today.

So play all over for the month I think? Ill still leave the vote til tomorrow evening , so if there are any more final nominations please add them to the list with a reason by 6 pm Sunday . Thanks

Coup Droit · Tennis legend

1. Andy Murray - for regaining his ATP doubles ranking, by reaching the QF of an ATP 500 quarter final. Also reached last 16 of ATP 1000 singles in Toronto before an injury withdrawal

2. Luke Simkiss - for reaching the final of Roehampton 25k beating players 1000 places higher in the rankings

3. George Houghton - for winning the 25k doubles title at Roehampton AND making the semis in singles, despite being ranked only 1338

4. Giacomo Revelli - for winning the 15k Spain doubles title. He's only 21, is only ranked 1679 in dubs, had never made a final before .....

5. Katy Dunne - for winning the W25 title at Foxhills and working her way back up the rankings after a succesion of injuries.

6. Alfie Hewett - won the singles and doubles titles in the Super Series British Open in Nottingham

7. Dan Evans - Winning his 1st ATP 500 tournament playing sublime Tennis consistently through the week (and apparently the oldest Washington winner since Connors)

8. George Loffhagen - winning M25K - Roehampton, his third ITF title of the season.

9. Ben Jones & James Davis - for winning back-to-back 25k doubles titles in Israel. Two titles in two weeks is always impressive.

10. Jack Pinnington-Jones - unseeded, won just his second M25 ITF singles title with the M25 singles in Roehampton

11. Jan Choinski - won his second ever challenger title with the Challenger 75 title in Germany, taking out his career high in the process and maybe on his way to the top 100 by season end

12. Ryan Peniston - for winning his first challenger title at Winnipeg and doing it as an alternative into the draw. Back with a vengeance

13.Jodie Burrage - for a great week in the Stanford WTA125, quarter-final in singles and winning the doubles for her biggest title.

14. Beth Grey - for winning the W25 doubles title at Aldershot (her second in four weeks) and also reaching the semis at Roehampton, and then winning the W25 doubles title in Vigo.

15. Arthur Féry - for winning the singles title at ITF M25 - Aldershot. His second M25 title of the season.

16. Marcus Willis - for reaching his third challenger doubles semi final in the last month, breaking into the top 200 and reaching a new career high.

17 - Lily Miyazaki - an excellent three wins to get through US Open qualis and make the main draw

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Thanks CD - I think this could be the most open vote with many worthy performances but Im not sure anyone has stood out above the rest. Looking at the list there are several who stand a chance Id say!

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

My wife tells me our days plans have changed so I might aim to get this vote up sooner today now! So lets say nominations close at midday today now, Im guessing they are all done anyway, and Ill try and get it posted earlier this afternoon with a tuesday morning close.

-- Edited by JonH comes home on Sunday 27th of August 2023 07:48:27 AM