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It's always a huge deal for the juniors when last year's oldest lot drop out and everyone makes a huge jump up the rankings I've put the top-1000 GB boys here, as a ref point for the rest of the year I've just put their absolute rankings - suffice to say they've all gone up a lot, about 200 places for the bett...
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Juniors playing professional senior tennis
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With Jack Draper 16 (JCH 38) playing in Egypt and Jake Hersey 17 (JCH 143) both playing this week and Emma Radacanu 15 (JCH 45) doing so well last week, there seemed some value in a pooled thread just to bring things together. There is quite a deep cohort of juniors moving into transition. Such a thread m...
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STICKY:
Junior Rankings - Grade events
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OK. This is a rare foray for me into the Junior section as I don't really start to follow players until they start to hit the futures circuit. But having played tennis in La Manga this week and come a cross some talented GB juniors who were talking about their ranking and the level of events that they had p...
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STICKY:
Forum Code of Conduct
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Code of Conduct can be found HERE
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Other events, 2026 - week 25
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Big GB presence, although not with huge success, in the: J60 Estonia Boys Niall P-Barua won his R1 match But Eric Lorimer, seeded 3, lost - as did Scott Watson Girls Grace Watson, seeded 4, lost but MiJlica got a win J60 Romania Rosie Cho entered this event on time and so is #1 seed, and won her R1 match ...
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Boys & Girls: J30 Edinburgh, GB - clay (Week 25)
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A good week for the boys, with the title sewn up already SFs: (1) Brandon Ratanavong v (WTN) Dash Green (6) Charlie Woods v (wc) Freddie Mailer Disaster for the girls with no GB girls left at SF stage (Eloise Doumbia, Tess Beard and Lea Khochfar lost in the QFs) -- Edited by Coup Droit on Wednesday 24...
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Boys & Girls: J60 Belfast, IRL - carpet (Week 25)
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Another 'home' event although not for the politically-challenged ITF who fail to recognise sovereignty Boys SFs: (1) IRL v (3) Leo Wright (7) ESP v (4) Alex Winder Girls SFs: (1) Hermione K Davies v (4) Klara Sehnalova (2) IRL v (3) Dasha Jones -- Edited by Coup Droit on Wednesday 24th of June 2026...
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Boys & Girls: J300 Roehampton, grass (Week 26)
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Qualifying starts tomorrow for this (main draw on Sunday), with Mark Ceban, Hollie Smart, Daniella Britton and several wildcards in the main draws. The qualifying draws are available here . The event is shared with the British Wheelchair Open from Tuesday
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Girls: 2026 European Summer Cups - U12/U14/U16/U18
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The 4 age related European Summer Cups start tomorrow, with the British under 14s in France. Often our teams have been weakened by our top girls being selected for Roehampton. On this occasion it is possible that Dasha Jones comes into that category (currently an alternate for Roehampton), or she...
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Boys: 2026 European Summer Cups - U12/U14/U16/U18
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The season of age related European Summer Cups gets underway tomorrow with qualifying for the under 14s Other age groups have qualifying in a month's time, but the under 14s have to be earlier, because of preparation for the World Juniors in August. The British team (Liam Sharkey, Oskar Laskowski...
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Other events, 2026 - week 24
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J100 Bulgaria Darsh Patel has made the final of he doubles - good luck ! he also got a R1 singles win before losing to the top seed Emilija Lebedevaite got a win in doubles J60 Romania Rosie Cho has made both the final in doubles and semis in singles - good luck ! J30 Poland Jan Janda has reached the fin...
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Boys & Girls: J30 Manchester, GB - grass (Week 24)
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Always nice to see the lower ranked juniorson grass too BOYS Top 4 seeds: Jayden Mitchell, Alex Winder, Casey Unitt, Brandon Ratanavong Wildcards: Leon Bekker, Dominik Czopek, Oskar Laskowski, Liam Sharkey Qualifiers: Toby Shaw, Callum Sharkey, Callum Hooper, ROU LL: Caelan Mckechnie The goo...
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Boys & Girls: Tennis Europe Under 14 Junior International Raynes Park - Category 1 (Week 23)
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This is the one Tennis Europe under 14 event on grass, with a prize of a place in the Wimbledon invitation event to the winners, if they have not qualified by other means. Oskar Laskowski comes into the category of already qualified, but plays for the ranking points, and he is the one British boy to be se...
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Other events, 2026 - week 23
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J60 Cyprus Bella Relton made the semis in singles and in doubles Lucas Nolte made the semis in doubles too J30 Denmark Naimah Grant made the semis in doubles Toby Blunden made the QFs in dubs J30 Morocco Antonia Bell made the QFs in doubles, as did Mia Zhou J30 Tunisia Toby Ward is into the QFs in du...
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Boys & Girls: 2026 French Open, clay (Week 22)
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Mark Ceban and Hollie Smart both scraped into the main draw here, but will have to go some to match Hannah Klugmas's appearance in the final last year . Trying to join them in the main draw are Rhys Lawlor and Daniella Britton Flashscore promises live scoring - boys - girls Boys QR1 (qWC) Damien Clerc (FR...
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Other events, 2026 - week 22
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 Congrats to Harry Cornhill who took the doubles title at the J30 in Uganda And Luca Nolte who was runner-up in the doubles in the J30 in Cyrpus
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Boys & Girls: 14U Lexus Grass Court Championships, Gloucestershire (Week 21)
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The significance of this event is that the all the finalists win a place at the Wimbledon under 14 invitational The boys draw is here, featuring our top two TE ranked boys Liam Sharkey and Oskar Laskowski, but no sign of Fred Fabricius The girls draw is here, featuring two of our top four TE ranked girls...
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Other events, 2026 - week 21
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This week's Swedish event has started better.... J60 Sweden R1 wins for Grace, Mila and April And Niall Well done and keep going, the Loughbough Academy J100 Roumania Ollie Knight lost in R1 Sofia Tatu has a BYE into R2 J30 Cyprus Bella Relton won her R1 Meela Patel, Verity Webbe and Theo Kraytchev...
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Junior Tennis Racket Grip Size
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Hi everyone. We're new to tennis and my daughter (aged 4) needs a racket. We've found a racket for her age etc, but we have to choose the grip size before ordering. The grip sizes to choose between are 05 and 06! Now, as far as I have found out on Google junior grip sizes range from 000 to 0, not 05 or 06, and I ca...
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Other events, 2026 - week 18
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J100 Morocco Ollie Knight and Jesse Clarkson both lost in R1 Emilija Lebedevaite has made the QFs in singles and SFs in doubles - good luck Emilija J100 Costa Rica Levi Taylor came through qualis, and was unlucky to draw the top seed, and put up a good show to lost 3 & 4 J30 Finland Emily Craven (age 1...
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Boys & Girls: J60 Edinburgh, GB - clay (Week 19)
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BOYS Top seed, Leo Wright, lost in the first round The second seed withdrew Other seeds got knocked out in R2, leaving GB's Edrick, seeded 8, as the only seed left in the quarters QFs: (wc) Tom Dixon v (wc) Dario Puljic SUI v CRO (8) Edrick Koren v JPN Oliver Harmer v GER
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Boys & Girls: J30 Newport, GB - hard (indoor) (Week 20)
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you put a low level tournament in a rather far-flung place you will get a very British draw, with good points wrapped up for your local players  The main draws are now up Boys Top 4 seeds: Alex Winder; IND; Casey Unitt; Ryan Szeto Wildcards: Max Len...
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Girls: J100 Varnamo, Sweden - clay (Week 20)
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There's a big tournout of a lot of our top younger girl players here (Presumably an LTA trip) R1: (1) Liv Zingg v Lois Bernstein (big sister to much-touted Grace) Grace Watson v (wc) LykkeLindorff (4) Hermione Korpanec Davies v SonjaWedenski (5) Emilija Lebedevaite v Grace Bernstein (said you...
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Boys & Girls: J500 Milan, Italy, clay (Week 20)
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The Trofeo Bonfiglio is the strongest ITF Junior event outside the Grand Slams, with Mark Ceban and Hollie Smart only just gaining direct entry. Rhys Lawlor and Ophelia Korpanec-Davies both lost in final qualifying, but Ophelia picked up a Lucky Loser slot. Mark has a rematch against the South Afr...
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Other events, 2026 - week 19
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J60 Ivory Coast AkosuaLarbi-Mensah has made the final in doubles Also got one win in singles Tara Lawal lost in her first match J60 Latvia Oliver Page is 2nd seed and has made the QFs Dasha Jones is 4th seed and is also through to the QFs Anna Lee Young got a win and lost in R2 MilenaNahornaya lost i...
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