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A Question of Sport
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Has Elena Baltcha as a guest this evening according to the BBC website. on at 10:35 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01bb7p4 -- Edited by tony_orient on Monday 23rd of January 2012 09:55:58 PM
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Weeks 3-4 - Australian Open (hard) - women
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(Preview)
L128: Elena Baltacha WR 54 v Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (FRA) WR 107 (CH 62 in 2003) H2H 0-2, both in 3 sets, but back in 2008-9. Winner probably faces Clijsters in R2.  L128: Anne Keothavong WR 73 v Mona Barthel (GER) WR 44 (= CH) H2H 2-1, all in late 2011 - Barthel won in Shrewsbury, Anne the last two in Linz a...
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Week 5 - ITF ($10K) - Antalya-Kaya Balek, Turkey Clay
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Q1: KIGHT, Beatrice (GBR) UNR v ILERI, ISIL (TUR) UNR
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Week 4 - ITF ($25K) - Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France– Indoor Hard
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Week 4 - WTA ($10K) - Mallorca, Spain Clay
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R1: CARRERAS, Amanda (GBR) 585 v MARTINEZ SANJUAN, Aida (ESP) Q 1113
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Week 4 - WTA ($10K) - Antalya-Kaya Belek, Turkey Clay
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Q1: KIGHT, Beatrice (GBR) UNR v SAGITOVA, Yekaterina (KAZ) UNR
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Week 3 - WTA ($10K) - Sutton, UK Hard
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Q1: DAVIES, Hollie (GBR) WC UNR v MORATELLI, Angelica (ITA) 1 909 Q1: GIBSON, Aimee (GBR) UNR v BAMBURAC, Sabrina (GBR) WC UNRQ1: WATTS, Anneka (GBR) UNR v MFOUMOUANGANA, Victoire (FRA) UNRQ1: WALKER, Alexandra (GBR) 3 1034 v DUNNE, Emily (GBR) WC UNRQ1: BANOS-GREGORIANS, Emilia (GBR) UNR v SCHON...
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Week 3 - ITF ($25K) - Plantation, USA Clay
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R1: KONTA, Johanna (AUS/GBR) 309 v GIORGI, Camila (ITA) 2 153
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Week 3 - WTA ($10K) - Gosier, Guadeloupe Hard
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R1: BEDDOW, Robyn (GBR) 1114 v MERAUT, Marine (FRA) Q UNR
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Weeks 3 & 4 - Australian Open: women's doubles
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Mona Barthel GER / Anne Keothavong GBR v Petra Martic CRO / Kristina Mladenovic FRA Ashleigh Barty AUS / Laura Robson GBR v Dominika Cibulkova SVK / Jill Craybas USA
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Week 2 - WTA ($10K) Glasgow, UK Hard
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Q1: ALPAY, Ilge (GBR) UNR v MFOUMOUANGANA, Victoire (FRA) UNRQ1: COVINGTON, Dominique (GBR) UNR v GORDON, Laura (USA) UNRQ1: FEDERICI, Sabrina (GBR) UNR v LUIGGI, Nina (GBR) UNRQ1: LEWIS, Francesca (GBR) 4 1208 v ByeQ1: DIXON, Grace (GBR) UNR v BASTICK, Georgina (GBR) UNRQ1: MCCULLOCH, Morven (G...
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Week 2 - Australian Open women's qualifying
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Grrr, what's the point of being seeded?! QR1: (?) Laura Robson WR 133 v Melanie Oudin (USA) WR 166 (CH 31 in 2010) Of course, they had a 1-1 H2H in juniors, with Laura causing a big upset when she thrashed Oudin 1 & 3 on her way to the 2008 junior Wimbledon title days after losing to her in 3 sets in the Ro...
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Week 2 - WTA ($25K) - Innisbrook, USA Clay
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R1: KONTA, Johanna (AUS/GBR) 309 v DAVIS, Lauren(USA) 320
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Week 2 - WTA ($220K) Hobart, Australia - Hard
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QR1: Heather Watson WR 92 v (wc) Bojana Bobusic (AUS) WR 241 (q3) Alberta Brianti (ITA) WR 70 and (q8) Kristina Barrois (GER) WR 91 are the seeds in Heather's section - which means she missed out on a seeding by 1. Even more unlucky is Naomi Broady, who missed out on a place in qualifying by 2 places last wee...
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Week 2 - WTA Premier ($637K) Sydney, Australia - Hard
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QR1: (q11) Anne Keothavong WR 72 v Michaëlla Krajicek (NED) WR 93 (CH 30 in 2008) The other seed in Anne's section is (q5) Tamira Paszek (AUT) WR 42 -- Edited by steven on Thursday 5th of January 2012 10:30:11 AM
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Week 1 - WTA ($220K) Auckland, NZ - Hard
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Elena Baltacha will be in the main draw here but Anne is likely to be the first Brit to play a match in a 2012 event: QR1: (q1) Anne Keothavong WR 72 v (wc) Emily Fanning (NZL) UNR 4th on Centre after 20.30 GMT (NZ is GMT +13 at the moment) Fanning is 16 years old and is world junior no. 55. She is listed as ambid...
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Week 1 - ITF ($50K+H) - Quanzhou, China - Hard
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No draw on ITF yet but Emily has tweeted: "1st draw of 2012 out+i play a romanian first up 2mro.tummy healed,prep's been gd+i can't wait to compete healthy again.let battle commence!" so unless the entry list is incomplete, that must mean: L32: Emily Webley-Smith WR 258 v Madalina Gojnea...
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2011 predictions player by player.
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It's come to that time of year when we get out our crystal balls out and have a stab at predicting the year end rankings of our top girls. Learning from last year when as a group we tended to be overoptomistic ,my predictions for 2011 I would like to think are maybe more realistic. 1. Elena Baltacha: I thin...
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Merry Christmas
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyI9cb0BYtQ&feature=share
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End of 2011 season thoughts
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As the 2011 season draws to a close, I would just like to hear other peoples thoughts on the women´s performances this year and their hopes for next as i enjoy reading the threads on this forum. For me, Heather Watson has been amazing this year getting into the top 100 and staying there. Her CH is 87 and s...
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Week 50 - ITF ($10K) - Antalya, Turkey Clay
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Q1: MELROSE, Abbi (GBR) 3 1089 v Bye Q2: MELROSE, Abbi (GBR) 3 1089 v ROUDAMI, Chaimae (MAR) UNR
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Week 48 - British Tour Masters
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The ladies also finish the British tour this week in Nottingham are at the QF stage (1) Samantha Murray WR 410 v (8) Emma Devine WR 1208 (5) Abbi Melrose WR 1081 v Danielle Konotopsteva Natasha Hillyer v (2) Lisa Whybourn WR 431 Alicia Barnett v Harriet Dart
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Week 48 - ITF ($75K) - Dubai, UAE - Hard
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QR1: (q6) Tara Moore WR 315 v Angelina Gabueva (RUS) WR 558 (CH 433 in 2006) The top seed in Tara's section is former world no. 18 (q2) Anne Kremer (LUX) WR 256.
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Who will be GB No 1 at the end of 2011 ?
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Having a poll for the men ( well for No 2 ) so might as well have one for the ladies. Poll open for 2 weeks from now.
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Week 47 - ITF ($25K) - Bendigo, Australia
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L32: (8) Emily Webley-Smith WR 242 v (Q) Zhao Di (CHN) WR 660 Emily has a reasonable R1 draw (Zhao lost 4 & 1 to Mel in Mt Gambier) but is in the same quarter as top seed Dellacqua, who is now on a 25-match winning streak in these events. L32: Melanie South WR 310 v (WC) Storm Sanders (AUS) WR 732 17yo Sa...
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