L16: (1) Diego Hidalgo & Patrik Trhac (ECU/USA) CR 161 (84+77) vs Zachary Fuchs (USA) & James Hopper CR 962 (446+516)
L16: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 466 (265+201) vs Ryan Dickerson & Sebastian Gima (USA/ROU) CR 1316 (461+855)
QR1: (q5) Ben Jones WR 752 (CH = 620 last May) vs (qWC) Juan Pablo Barriga (MEX) UNR (*)
(*) & a brave 15-year-old!
No sign of JPJ in the main draw.
QR1: (q5) Ben Jones WR 752 defeated (qWC) Juan Pablo Barriga (MEX) UNR by 2 & 4
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FQR: (q5) Ben Jones WR 752 vs (q9) Kosuke Ogura (JPN) WR 917 (CH = 641 last February)
Ben qualifies:
FQR: (q5) Ben Jones WR 746 defeated (q9) Kosuke Ogura (JPN) WR 907 by 1 & 3
Stircrazy wrote:Ben qualifies:FQR: (q5) Ben Jones WR 746 defeated (q9) Kosuke Ogura (JPN) WR 907 by 1 & 3
L32: (Q) Ben Jones WR 746 vs (WC) Rafael de Alba (MEX) WR 1101 (CH = 1020 last November)
L32: (Q) Ben Jones WR 746 defeated (WC) Rafael de Alba (MEX) WR 1101 by 6-1 7-6(9)
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Something tells me that Ben's luck is going to run out in the next round:
L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 (CH = 72 in November 2023) vs (Q) Ben Jones WR 746
Stircrazy wrote:Something tells me that Ben's luck is going to run out in the next round:L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 (CH = 72 in November 2023) vs (Q) Ben Jones WR 746
And so it proved, but not in the way I expected:
L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 defeated (Q) Ben Jones WR 746 by 6-3 4-2 retired
Stircrazy wrote:Stircrazy wrote:Something tells me that Ben's luck is going to run out in the next round:L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 (CH = 72 in November 2023) vs (Q) Ben Jones WR 746And so it proved, but not in the way I expected:L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 defeated (Q) Ben Jones WR 746 by 6-3 4-2 retired
Pity, I hope Ben will be OK for his doubles.
Though, while folk may think he's mainly concerned about doubles, Ben has picked up some good challenger singles ranking points this year.
Stircrazy wrote:L16: (1) Diego Hidalgo & Patrik Trhac (ECU/USA) CR 161 (84+77) vs Zachary Fuchs (USA) & James Hopper CR 962 (446+516) L16: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 466 (265+201) vs Ryan Dickerson & Sebastian Gima (USA/ROU) CR 1316 (461+855)
James + lost in a MTB.
L16: (1) Diego Hidalgo & Patrik Trhac (ECU/USA) CR 160 (83+77) defeated Zachary Fuchs (USA) & James Hopper CR 912 (421+491) by 6-3 6-7(4) [17-15]
indiana wrote:Stircrazy wrote:Stircrazy wrote:Something tells me that Ben's luck is going to run out in the next round:L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 (CH = 72 in November 2023) vs (Q) Ben Jones WR 746And so it proved, but not in the way I expected:L16: (5) Borna Gojo (CRO) WR 237 defeated (Q) Ben Jones WR 746 by 6-3 4-2 retired Pity, I hope Ben will be OK for his doubles
Pity, I hope Ben will be OK for his doubles
Whatever caused Ben to withdraw from his L16 singles match does not, fortunately, appear to have hindered his progress in the doubles:
L16: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 463 (263+200) defeated Ryan Dickerson & Sebastian Gima (USA/ROU) CR 1323 (463+860) by 4 & 3
QF: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 463 (263+200) vs Andrés Andrade & Facundo Mena (ECU/ARG) CR 577 (411+166)
QF: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 463 (263+200) defeated Andrés Andrade & Facundo Mena (ECU/ARG) CR 577 (411+166) by 6-1 7-6-(1)
Stircrazy wrote:QF: (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 463 (263+200) defeated Andrés Andrade & Facundo Mena (ECU/ARG) CR 577 (411+166) by 6-1 7-6-(1)
SF: Charles Barry & Andrés Martin (IRL/USA) CR 619 (317+302) vs (4) Scott Duncan & Ben Jones CR 463 (263+200)