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Week 34 - WTA Premier ($690,000) - New Haven, CT, USA - Hard
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(Preview)
QR1: Heather Watson WR 80 v Anna Schmiedlová (SVK) WR 107 (CH 97 last month) - junior top 10 a year ago QR1: Elena Baltacha WR 243 v Caroline Garcia FRA WR 78 (= CH) - junior top 5 two years ago
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Week 34 - ITF ($10K) - Portschach, Austria - Clay
(Preview)
Q1: GOODMAN, Camille (GBR) UNR v Bye Q2: GOODMAN, Camille (GBR) UNR v LARSEN, Sonja (GER) UNR
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Helen Parish blog
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Helen Parish is a young Brit who impressed when she first started playing ITFs last year but who then suffered a shoulder injury that is going to continue to keep her out for a while yet. She has just started blogging, and she's brilliant at it: About Helen: http://helenparish.wordpress.com/about/...
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Week 33 - ITF ($10,000) - Innsbruck, Austria - Clay
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R1: BROWN, Lucy (GBR) 642 v UBERALOVA, Petra (SVK) SE 3 496 -- Edited by steven on Friday 16th of August 2013 06:53:13 PM
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Week 33 - ITF ($10K) - Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Hard
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Q1: THOMAS, Elizabeth (GBR) UNR v ByeQ1: BERISHA, Rona (GBR) UNR v Bye Q2: THOMAS, Elizabeth (GBR) UNR v BOEPPLE, Madeleine (GER) UNRQ2: BERISHA, Rona (GBR) UNR v ROHIRA, Tanisha (IND) UNR
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Week 33 - ITF ($10K) - Ratingen, Germany - Clay
(Preview)
QR1 :India SANDERS (GBR) UNR v Sarah FINCK (FRA) UNR QR1 :Kyria DUNFORD (GBR) UNR v Alexandra BEZMENOVA (GER) UNR QR1 :Jazzamay DREW (GBR) UNR v Lina HOHNHOLD (GER) (WC) UNR 15yo -- Edited by WD40 on Saturday 10th of August 2013 08:19:51 PM
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Week 26/27 - Wimbledon women's main draw - grass
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Top half - starting on Tuesday: L128: Laura Robson WR 38 v (10) Maria Kirilenko (RUS) WR 10 (= CH, defending Wimbledon 2012 QF points) L128: (WC) Tara Moore WR 194 v Kaia Kanepi (EST) WR 46 (CH 15 in 2012, QF-ist in 2010) L128: Heather Watson WR 56 v Madison Keys (USA) WR 52 (= CH) Bottom half - starting on Mon...
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Week 33 - ITF ($25K) - Westende-Middelkerke, Belgium - Hard
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Q1: RACA, Edita (GBR) UNR v PESCH, Sharon (LUX) UNR Sharon is 16 years old.
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Week 33 - WTA Premier ($2.369M) - Western & Southern, USA - Hard
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Q1: WATSON, Heather (GBR) 79 v SCHIAVONE, Francesca (ITA) 11 57 -- Edited by Peter too on Friday 9th of August 2013 10:49:40 PM
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Week 32 - ITF ($25K) - Landisville, PA, USA - Hard
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JoKo and Tara were definite direct acceptances here. Naomi, Jade & Emily were 1st, 3rd & 4th Alts and since they aren't in qualifying and the top 2 seeds in qualifying were the 8th and 9th Alts, it looks like we will have 5 in the main draw  No Samantha - she is flying home for a quick break then ba...
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Week 32 - ITF ($25K) - Koksijde, Belgium Clay
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Q1: DUNFORD, Kyria (GBR) UNR v GRAJDEK, Kim-Alice (GER) 9 500 -- Edited by steven on Saturday 3rd of August 2013 02:03:31 PM
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Week 33 - ITF ($10K) - Brcko, Bosnia/Herzegovina - Clay
(Preview)
Q1: GOODMAN, Camille (GBR) UNRv CVJETKOVIC, Dajana ((BIH) UNR Dajana is 17 years old.
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Week 32 - WTA Premier 5 - Toronto, Canada - Hard
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Laura should be in the main draw here. QR1: (q12) Heather Watson WR 76 v Olga Savchuk (UKR) WR 180 (CH 79 in 2008) The winner will probably play (q19) Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) WR 90 (CH 70 in May) in the FQR - Hev beat her 6 & 4 in Tokyo last year.
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BRITISH SUCCESSES 2009 - WOMEN
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As explained near the end of the 2008 thread (and as promised to DJ ages ago!), this year's titles and new career highs in singles and doubles are going to be put directly onto a web page in the stats section of the site at http://www.britishtennis.net/stats.html to act as a permanent and easily acces...
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Week 32 - ITF ($10K) - Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Hard
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Danielle KONOTOPTSEVA is in the MD here. QR1 :Rona BERISHA (GBR) UNR v Bye QR1 :Elizabeth THOMAS (GBR) UNR v Bye FQR : Rona BERISHA (GBR) UNR v Alize BOCCARD (SUI) UNR or Elizaveta KHABAROVA (RUS) UNR FQR : Elizabeth THOMAS (GBR) UNR v Ekaterina LAVRIKOVA (RUS) UNR
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Week 32 - ITF ($10K) - Pirot, Serbia (Clay)
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QR1 :Camille GOODMAN (GBR) UNR v Bye QR2 : Camille GOODMAN (GBR) UNR v Kristina KOSTIC (SRB) UNR - 16yrs old -- Edited by WD40 on Friday 2nd of August 2013 05:53:14 PM
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Week 31 - ITF ($10K) - Nottingham, UK Hard
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Q1: FOSTER, Manisha (GBR) 1 1011 v ByeQ1: EL SAYED, Yasmina (GBR) UNR v DREW, Jazzamay (GBR) UNRQ1: GRIFFIN, Alannah (GBR) UNR v BOCCARD, Alize (SUI) UNRQ1: RONALDSON, Louise (GBR) UNR v ByeQ1: GIBBENS, Emily (GBR) UNR v WOOSLEY, Anna (GBR) UNRQ1: TAYLOR, Ella (GBR) UNR v ASKEW, Sarah Beth (GBR) UNRQ...
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Week 31 - WTA Premier $800K - Carlsbad, CA, USA - Hard
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L28: Laura Robson WR 31 v Ayumi Morita (JPN) WR 51 (CH 40 in 2011) The winner plays 3rd seed Petra Kvitová in R2. Laura has played Morita twice before, beating her 76(5) 10 ret at the 2011 US Open but losing 2&5 on clay in Oeiras this year.
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Week 31 - WTA International $235K - Washington DC, USA - Hard
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L32: Heather Watson WR 78 v Qualifier The winner plays 4th seed Alizé Cornet or Yanina Wickmayer in R2.
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Week 31 - ITF ($10K) - Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Hard
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Danielle KONOTOPTSEVA is again in the MD here. QR1 : Rona BERISHA (GBR) UNR v Tanisha ROHIRA (IND) UNR. -- Edited by WD40 on Saturday 27th of July 2013 01:14:45 AM
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Fed Cup 2014 - Euro/Africa Zone Group I
(Preview)
The usual early start to the thread now that the new rankings are out - I've put Group I in the name this time to remind us to start a new thread if we manage to get to the playoffs again. GB have dropped one place to 17 after losing to Argentina, with them, Poland and Canada all moving ahead of us, while France...
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Week 30 - ITF ($25K) - Winnipeg, Canada Hard
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R1: KONTA, Johanna (GBR) 1 139 v LITVAK, Lena (USA) Q 616 (CH=325 in 2009 They met in 2009 and 2010 with Litvak winning both times)R1: WINDLEY, Jade (GBR) 347 v EL TABAKH, Heidi (CAN) 5 281 (CH=146 in 2012)R1: BROADY, Naomi (GBR) 8 306 v LEDUC, Marie-Alexandre (CAN) Q 985 (At CH, 15 years old)R1: MURRAY, S...
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Week 30 - ITF ($10K) - Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Hard
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L32: Danielle Konotoptseva WR 865 v (2) Rishika Sunkara (IND) WR 538 (CH 471 in May) Last week's runner-up plays this week's 2nd seed, who reached the semis at a 10K in New Delhi last week before getting thrashed & 3 by an unranked 18-year-old, who I think will be ranked next Monday. This is Sunkara...
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Week 30 - ITF ($25K) - Wrexham, UK Hard
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(Preview)
http://www.lta.org.uk/NewWebsite/LTA/Documents/Fans%20News%20and%20Major%20Events/Results/2013/Wrexham/Women's%20singles%20qualifying.pdf
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Annie K retires.....
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She's just tweeted a link to a YouTube vid announcing the news.... Always sad when someone calls it a day but can't say I'm entirely surprised. It would have taken a heck of a lot to get her ranking back up to anything like it was and I guess not a lot of people at the age of nearly 30 want to go back to grinding o...
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